Po Lin Monastery

Po Lin Monastery is a Chan Buddhist monastery, located on Plateau, on , .
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  • Monastery
  • …lies at an elevation of 444 metres (1,457 feet)
  • …is also known as “Po Lin Monastary”
  • Description: monastery in Hong Kong, China

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tian Tan Buddha and Nei Lak Shan.
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The Big Buddha is a large bronze sculpture of Buddha… is situated 310 metres southwest of Po Lin Monastery.
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is the eighth highest mountain in Hong Kong.
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, or Fung Wong Shan, is a mountain…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tei Tong Tsai and Luk Wu.
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is a village on , .
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Tsuen is an area and a village of …
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is a village of , in . is situated 2½ km northwest of Po Lin Monastery.

Po Lin Monastery

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Latitude
22.25562° or 22° 15′ 20″ north
Longitude
113.90746° or 113° 54′ 27″ east
Open location code
7PJM7W44+6X
Geo­Names ID
7733357
Wiki­data ID
Q1041436

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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Yue Chinese—“Po Lin Monastery” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “Po Lin Monastery”
  • Chinese: “大茅蓬”
  • Chinese: “宝莲禅寺”
  • Chinese: “寶蓮寺”
  • Chinese: “寶蓮禪寺”
  • Chinese: “寶蓮襌寺”
  • Dutch: “Po Lin klooster”
  • Dutch: “Po Linklooster”
  • French: “Monastère de Po Lin”
  • French: “monastère Po Lin”
  • Galician: “Mosteiro Po Lin”
  • Hebrew: “מנזר פו לין”
  • Hebrew: “פו לין”
  • Hungarian: “Po Lin Csan buddhista kolostor”
  • Hungarian: “Po Lin kolostor”
  • Japanese: “宝蓮寺”
  • Japanese: “宝蓮弾寺”
  • Japanese: “宝蓮禅寺”
  • Polish: “Po Lin”
  • Thai: “อารามป่าวเหลียน”
  • Yue Chinese: “寶蓮禪寺”

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