PMQ CENTER, Pmq Centre

Hi, my name’s Rick, and I’m your personal guide. Along with MyWoWo, I’d like to welcome you to one of the Wonders of the World: PMQ.

PMQ is a modern center for the arts, culture and exhibitions, in which you can visit art galleries, craft shops, pastry shops, cafés and restaurants.

The main purpose of the center is to support the work of talented local young people and to promote cooperation among international designers.

With all these little shops, open-plan areas, temporary stands, art galleries, stores selling jewelry, accessories, clothes, shoes, designer items for the home and furniture, all in rigorously innovative style, you’re bound to find something to fall in love with.

The building you’re about to visit, renovated and altered between 2012 and 2014, today appears bright and modern, with large spaces and outdoor areas, but its history dates to the end of the 19th century, when the Central School, the first western-style school also for the children of rich Chinese merchants and craftsmen, was moved here....