Buddha Statue Po Lin Monastery

The Buddha image gives you a very special feeling of peace

February 7th 2006
These are a few pictures of our first visit to Lantau Island in november 2005. It takes about a 50 minute ride by ferry from the pier of Hong Kong to Discovery Bay. Then take the bus to the manastery Po Lin. It is the largest outside Buddha statue in the world. The surroundings are great, beautiful scenic nature. In the monastery you can eat e perfect vegatarian lunch for about 10 euro's each. Thi ... read more

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Occupied by the UK in 1841, Hong Kong was formally ceded by China the following year; various adjacent lands were added later in the 19th century. Pursuant to an agreement signed by China and the UK on 19 December 1984, Hong Kong became the Hong Kong... ... read more

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Life is a journey....... Every path you take, actions you make and people you meet along your way ...... shape who you are. And remember this: where ever you go, there you are - Confucius We like to travel around the world, We have been many times in the USA, Thailand (8 times), many countries in Europe, Israel, Singapore, Malaysia, South Africa, Hongkong and China. Our hobbys are digital photography and video. We also like oriental cooking, gardening, collecting minerals and playing golf. Our last adventures were Hong Kong and China (April and May 2009 and in November ... full info

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