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The complex has a club house in each of the three towers, comprising a swimming pool, gymnasium, yoga and aerobics rooms, reading room, indoor kids playing area, steam room, and sauna. |
The complex has a club house in each of the three towers, comprising a swimming pool, gymnasium, yoga and aerobics rooms, reading room, indoor kids playing area, steam room, and sauna. |
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Several scenic walks such as the [[Mount Davis ]]Trail start a few minutes of walking distance from the complex. There are several bars and eateries within walking distance of The Merton. The Merton is a few minutes walk to both Cadogan Temporary Playground and Forbes Playground. The |
Several scenic walks such as the [[Mount Davis ]]Trail start a few minutes of walking distance from the complex. There are several bars and eateries within walking distance of The Merton. The Merton is a few minutes walk to both Cadogan Temporary Playground and Forbes Playground. The {{ill|Urban Council Smithfield Complex|lt=Smithfield wet market|yue|士美非路市政大廈}} is a 6-minute walk from the complex. |
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The [[Kennedy Town station|Kennedy Town]] [[MTR]] station is about 5 minutes walk from the complex. The station is situated at the end of the [[Island line (MTR)|Island line]], and is 4 stations (10 minutes) away from the [[Central station (MTR)|Central station]]. |
The [[Kennedy Town station|Kennedy Town]] [[MTR]] station is about 5 minutes walk from the complex. The station is situated at the end of the [[Island line (MTR)|Island line]], and is 4 stations (10 minutes) away from the [[Central station (MTR)|Central station]]. |
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The Merton (Chinese: 泓都) is a high-rise development located in Kennedy Town, Hong Kong. The complex consists of three towers. The Merton 1 rises 59 floors and 197 metres (646 ft),[1][2] and stands as the 60th-tallest building in territory. The Merton 2 and The Merton 3 rise 51 floors and 180 metres (591 ft),[2] and stand as the 100th-tallest buildings in the territory; the two structures are tied in rank with the Sham Wan Towers and Liberté 5 and 6. The entire complex, composed almost[clarification needed] entirely of residential units, was designed by architectural firm Ronald Lu & Partners and developed by New World Development.[1] Construction began in 1998 and completed in 2005.[2]
The complex has a club house in each of the three towers, comprising a swimming pool, gymnasium, yoga and aerobics rooms, reading room, indoor kids playing area, steam room, and sauna.
Several scenic walks such as the Mount Davis Trail start a few minutes of walking distance from the complex. There are several bars and eateries within walking distance of The Merton. The Merton is a few minutes walk to both Cadogan Temporary Playground and Forbes Playground. The Smithfield wet market is a 6-minute walk from the complex.
The Kennedy Town MTR station is about 5 minutes walk from the complex. The station is situated at the end of the Island line, and is 4 stations (10 minutes) away from the Central station.
Buildings of the complex
| Name | Height (m) | Height (ft) | Floor count |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Merton 1 | 197 | 646 | 59 |
| The Merton 2 | 180 | 591 | 51 |
| The Merton 3 | 180 | 591 | 51 |
See also
References
- ^ a b "The Merton 1". Emporis.com. Retrieved 20 November 2007.
- ^ a b c "The Merton". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 15 July 2008.
External links
Media related to The Merton at Wikimedia Commons
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