Tung Lin Kok Yuen
Tung Lin Kok Yuen is a Buddhist nunnery and educational institution located at No.15 Shan Kwong Road in Happy Valley, Hong Kong. Founded in 1935 by Lady Clara Ho-Tung, it is home to approximately 30 nuns and 50 lay devotees.- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist nunnery and educational institution in Hong Kong
- Also known as: “東蓮覺苑 Tung Lin Kok Yuen”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Shan Kwong Road Park and The Hilltop in The Valley.
The Hilltop in The Valley
Social club
The Hilltop in The Valley is a social club, which is situated 130 metres southeast of Tung Lin Kok Yuen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Happy Valley and So Kon Po.
Happy Valley
Suburb
Happy Valley is an upper-income residential area in Hong Kong, located on Hong Kong Island.
Tung Lin Kok Yuen
- Categories: nunnery, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Wan Chai, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
22.26689° or 22° 16′ 1″ north
Longitude
114.18561° or 114° 11′ 8″ east
Open location code
7PJP758P+Q6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Tung Lin Kok Yuen” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “东莲觉苑”
- Chinese: “東蓮覺苑”
- Dutch: “Tung Lin Kok Yuen”
- Yue Chinese: “東蓮覺苑”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: The Jewish Cemetery and Kwai Fong Street Playground.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Shan Kwong Court and Shan Kwong Tower.
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