Po Lin Monastery

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Po Lin Monastery, nestled atop Lantau Island in Hong Kong, is a serene and revered Buddhist retreat that offers a spiritual oasis amid the lush landscape. Founded in 1906, this ancient monastery is known for its rich history, intricate architecture, and cultural significance. The main attraction, the towering Tian Tan Buddha (Big Buddha), stands nearby and draws visitors from around the world. The monastery’s peaceful atmosphere, ornate halls, and meticulously maintained gardens provide a perfect setting for meditation and reflection. Guests can also savour vegetarian meals prepared by the resident monks. Po Lin Monastery is a sacred haven that showcases the deep-rooted Buddhist traditions of Hong Kong.