Chi Lin Nunnery

Chi Lin Nunnery is a large Buddhist temple complex located in , , . It was founded in 1934 as a retreat for Buddhist nuns and was rebuilt in the 1998 following the traditional Tang dynasty architecture.
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  • Buddhist temple
  • …is also known as “志蓮淨苑 Chi Lin Nunnery”
  • Opening hours: 9:00 AM–4:30 PM
  • Description: monastery in Hong Kong, China

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Nam Lian Garden and Hammer Hill Park.
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The Nan Lian Garden is a Chinese classical garden… is situated 180 metres southwest of Chi Lin Nunnery.
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is a park along Fung Tak Road, near , in , . is situated 130 metres southeast of Chi Lin Nunnery.
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is a large shopping centre in , , . is situated 320 metres west of Chi Lin Nunnery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tai Hom Village and Diamond Hill.
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was the largest squatter village in , .
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is a hill in the east of , .
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is a village in , in , .

Chi Lin Nunnery

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Latitude
22.34067° or 22° 20′ 26″ north
Longitude
114.20542° or 114° 12′ 20″ east
Open location code
7PJP86R4+75
Open­Street­Map ID
way 109743814
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Wiki­data ID
Q2180716

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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Yue Chinese—“Chi Lin Nunnery” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “ချင်းလင်းမယ်သီလရှင်ကျောင်းတော်”
  • Chinese: “志蓮淨苑”
  • Dutch: “Chi Linnonnenklooster”
  • Finnish: “Chi Lin”
  • French: “couvent de Chi Lin”
  • French: “Couvent de Chi Lin”
  • Italian: “Monastero Chi Lin”
  • Japanese: “志蓮浄苑”
  • Latin: “Monasterium Zhilian”
  • Literary Chinese: “志蓮淨苑”
  • Portuguese: “Convento Chi Lin”
  • Portuguese: “Mosteiro Chi Lin”
  • Russian: “Чилинь”
  • Tamil: “சி லின் கன்னிமடம்”
  • Wu Chinese: “志莲净苑”
  • Yue Chinese: “志蓮淨苑”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Chi Lin Buddhist Secondary School and Chun Tok School.

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