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Chin Lin Nunnery A Tranquil Oasis of Buddhist Serenity

#wecreate Known for its graceful architecture, meticulously manicured gardens, and deep-rooted Buddhist traditions, the nunnery offers visitors a retreat from the bustling city and an opportunity to immerse themselves in the teachings of Buddhism. Chin Lin Nunnery traces its roots back to the Tang Dynasty, making it one of the oldest Buddhist monastic complexes in Hong Kong. Originally established in the 1930s, the nunnery underwent extensive renovations in the 1990s, blending traditional architectural techniques with modern innovations. The nunnery serves as a symbol of resilience and preservation, carrying forward the rich Buddhist heritage of Hong Kong and offering visitors a glimpse into the spiritual traditions that have thrived for centuries.
Posted: Jun 26, 2023
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I have been there many years back. It was great
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Transportation Guide - Diamond Hill MRT Station Exit C2/Bus 38, 40, 89, 80, 80P It can be reached by walking for about 5 to 8 minutes. Local attractions - There is also the Hollywood Mall nearby. There are various restaurants in the shopping mall, and boutique shopping of major brands. It is suitable for the whole family and is close to the subway. There is a restaurant called (Longmen House - Zhilian Vegetarian Restaurant) in the dining area. Remember to make a reservation before going. Many people go there to eat. Shopping Guide - In the temple, there are vegetarian restaurants and snack shops for people to eat. It is very suitable if you eat vegetarian food yourself I am an architectural photography enthusiast, and I have a special liking for ancient buildings with special flavor. The atmosphere and environment are beautiful and moving, although the viewing area is biased towards adults. But I really recommend people to visit

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