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When visiting Hong Kong, there are plenty of activities to do and a lot to see. You will be surprised by amazing temple designs, which are very attractive. Being a multinational and a populous region, the city has a large number of temples devoted to different types of religions. As most of people are Chinese, most of the temples are used for Buddhism and Taoism. Apart from Buddhist temples, there are Catholic churches, Islamic mosques and temples of other types of religions. Many temples have a rich history, some dating back centuries.
When you travel to Phuket City's southern region, you will get a glimpse down the hills and a monument that is currently under construction will be visible to you. This towering monument on the hill is typically referred to as Big Buddha and it designed with a view to become the largest local land mark that both locals and tourists will love visiting. Read More ...
One of the most impressive attractions that are a must-see in Hong Kong is the famous Chi Lin Nunnery, located in Diamond Hill. Housed in a monastery complex, the nunnery is reminiscent of the Tang Dynasty in its architecture, and was built in the 1930s. When the building was renovated in 1998, it was designed so that no nails were used in the reconstruction. Read More ...
If you have never been to the Hong Kong's Man Mo temple, then you shouldn't count yourself as an enthusiastic traveler and an adventurer. Many tourists and other visitors in Hong Kong ensure that they visit this famous temple once or twice during their stay so that they can enjoy viewing the incredible creations within and outside the temple. Read More ...
The incredible Po Lin Monastery is found on the Lantau Island of Hong Kong. It was originally built by 3 monks and named Da Mao Peng. However, in 1924 it got the new name of Po Lin Monastery and in 1994 it was turned into one of the most popular and renowned of all the tourist destinations Hong Kong can boast about. The Po Lin Monastery has many halls and a number of impressive structures reminiscent of a monastery of its stature and caliber. Read More ...
The Tin Hau Temple is a complex of temples in Kowloon's Yau Ma Tai district. It is linked to the Shea Tam, Shing Wong and Fook Tak Tse temples. These temples originally were built way back in 1870 before being transferred to the position they presently occupy. In 1972, they were also renovated to their present condition. Read More ...