Guanyin Statue of Nanshan
The Guanyin of Nanshan is a 108-metre statue of the bodhisattva Guanyin, sited on the south coast of China's island province Hainan on top of the Nanshan Temple of Sanya.- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Description: statue in Sanya, Hainan, China
- Also known as: “Guan Yin of the South Sea of Sanya” and “Guanyin of Nanshan”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nanshan Temple and Nanshanbei Railway Station.
Nanshan Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Николай Максимович, CC BY 3.0.
Nanshan Temple is a Buddhist temple located in Sanya, on China's Hainan island. The temple's name originates from a popular Buddhist expression. On top of the temple, which stands on an artificial islet, is a white steel statue of Guan Yin, the Buddhist goddess of mercy. Nanshan Temple is situated 360 metres northwest of Guanyin Statue of Nanshan.
Nanshanbei Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Himuka tachibana, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nanshanbei Railway Station is situated 3 km north of Guanyin Statue of Nanshan.
Guanyin Statue of Nanshan
- Categories: monumental sculpture, colossal statue, tourism, historic site, and monument
- Location: Sanya, Hainan, South China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
18.29233° or 18° 17′ 32″ northLongitude
109.20858° or 109° 12′ 31″ eastInception
2005Levels
5Height
106 metres (348 feet)Open location code
7PCF76R5+WCOpenStreetMap ID
node 2272209138OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statueWikidata ID
Q2976528
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Guanyin Statue of Nanshan” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تمثال غوان يين”
- Armenian: “Գուանյինի արձան (Նանշան)”
- Armenian: “Գուանյինի արձան”
- Chinese: “南山文化旅游区”
- Chinese: “南山海上观音”
- Chinese: “南山海上观音圣像”
- Chinese: “南山海上觀音”
- Czech: “Socha Kuan-jin v Chaj-nanu”
- Dutch: “Guan Yin of the South Sea of Sanya”
- Dutch: “Sanya’se Guanyin der Zuidelijke Zee”
- Egyptian Arabic: “تمثال نانشان بحر جوانيين”
- French: “Guanyin, déesse marine de la Miséricorde”
- French: “Guanyin, Déesse Marine de la Miséricorde”
- German: “Guanyin-Statue von Nanshan”
- Indonesian: “Guanyin Nanshan”
- Japanese: “南山海上観音聖像”
- Polish: “Posąg Guanyin w Sanya”
- Russian: “Статуя богини Гуаньинь в Санье”
- Russian: “Статуя богини Гуаньинь в Санья”
- Russian: “Статуя богини Гуаньинь”
- Russian: “Статуя Гуаньинь”
- Spanish: “Guanyin de Nanshan”
- Thai: “พระโพธิสัตว์กวนอิมบนทะเลแห่งหนานชาน”
- Ukrainian: “Статуя Гуаньїнь”
- Uzbek: “Guanyin haykali”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 圆通宝殿 and 杨柳观音.
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