BuddhismBuddhism

By David Yeung 7HBy David Yeung 7H

IntroductionIntroduction

Today I am going to tell you about Buddhist Today I am going to tell you about Buddhist temples in Hong Kong. Here are some temples in Hong Kong. Here are some names of the temples that I am going to names of the temples that I am going to present: present:

Po Lin MonasteryPo Lin Monastery

Wong Tai Sin templeWong Tai Sin temple

Tsing Shan MonasteryTsing Shan Monastery

Po Lin MonasteryPo Lin Monastery

Address: Lantua Island, Ngong Ping Address: Lantua Island, Ngong Ping Monastery Opening Hours: 09:00 to 18:00 Monastery Opening Hours: 09:00 to 18:00 Big Buddha Opening Hours: 10:00 to 18:00 Big Buddha Opening Hours: 10:00 to 18:00 Vegetarian Meals Serving Hours: 11:30 to Vegetarian Meals Serving Hours: 11:30 to

17:00 17:00

HistoryHistory

Big Hut, 1924Big Hut, 1924 1906, Da Yue, Dun Xiu and Yue Ming 1906, Da Yue, Dun Xiu and Yue Ming Small stone house, big hut and then a Small stone house, big hut and then a

sacred place was developed. sacred place was developed. Grew vegetables there, procured the Grew vegetables there, procured the

instruments for rituals and eked out a living instruments for rituals and eked out a living

EnvironmentEnvironment

Ngong Ping, Lantau Island, which is the Ngong Ping, Lantau Island, which is the largest island of Hong Kong.largest island of Hong Kong.

0.5 square mile, 2,330 feet above sea level. 0.5 square mile, 2,330 feet above sea level. Lantau Peak and Lei Nak Shan. Lantau Peak and Lei Nak Shan. Tian Tan Big Buddha Tian Tan Big Buddha Lotus Pagoda Lotus Pagoda Hua Yan PagodaHua Yan Pagoda

Map of the Po Lin MonasteryMap of the Po Lin Monastery

Po Lin MonasteryPo Lin Monastery

Wong Tai Sin TempleWong Tai Sin Temple

Opening Hours: 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Opening Hours: 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Garden opening hours: Tuesdays through Garden opening hours: Tuesdays through

Sundays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sundays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Address: 2 Chuk Yuen Village Address: 2 Chuk Yuen Village

Kowloon Hong Kong Kowloon Hong Kong China China

Tel: 852 2327-8141Tel: 852 2327-8141 Taoism, Confucianism, and Buddhism. Taoism, Confucianism, and Buddhism.

HistoryHistory

19211921 1934, Chinese New Year. 1934, Chinese New Year. 1956, 10 cent, Tung Wah group of hospitals. 1956, 10 cent, Tung Wah group of hospitals. 1973 1973 Nine-Dragon Wall Nine-Dragon Wall Lu Dongbin, Guan Yin, and lord Guan Lu Dongbin, Guan Yin, and lord Guan Confucian, Taoist, and Buddhist literatureConfucian, Taoist, and Buddhist literature

Wong Tai SinWong Tai Sin

338AD August 23338AD August 23rdrd

Shepherd boyShepherd boy

Immortal ChisongImmortal Chisong

Map of Wong Tai Sin TempleMap of Wong Tai Sin Temple

Wong Tai Sin TempleWong Tai Sin Temple

Tsing Shan MonasteryTsing Shan Monastery

Foot of Castle Peak, Hong Kong.Foot of Castle Peak, Hong Kong. Grade I historic building.Grade I historic building.

Name: Che Kung TempleName: Che Kung Temple Address: No 7 Che Kung Miu Road Tai Wai, New Address: No 7 Che Kung Miu Road Tai Wai, New

Territories, Hong KongAdministrative DistrictSha Tin Territories, Hong KongAdministrative DistrictSha Tin DistrictPhone +852 2603 4049 DistrictPhone +852 2603 4049 (General Enquiry)Opening Hours Daily : 7am - 6pm(General Enquiry)Opening Hours Daily : 7am - 6pm

HistoryHistory

Wooden Cup Wooden Cup

MeditationMeditation

Reverend Pui To Reverend Pui To

MonasteryMonastery

OverviewOverview

Pui To Pagoda, Tsing Wan Koon, Tsing Pui To Pagoda, Tsing Wan Koon, Tsing Shan Temple. Shan Temple.

Fragrant Sea, Prestigious Mountain Fragrant Sea, Prestigious Mountain Governor Sir Cecil Clementi.Governor Sir Cecil Clementi. Repentance is SalvationRepentance is Salvation Reverend Tit Xim. Reverend Tit Xim.

Map of Tsing Shan MonasteryMap of Tsing Shan Monastery

Tsing Shan MonasteryTsing Shan Monastery