Ten Thousand Buddha’s Monastery
The Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery is a mid-20th century Buddhist temple located in Sha Tin, Hong Kong, at 220 Pai Tau Village. Its designation as a monastery is actually a misnomer because there are no monks residing at the complex, which is managed solely by laypersons.Photo: CPJoseph, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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- Opening hours: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist monastery in Hong Kong
- Also known as: “Man Fat Tsz” and “Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery”
Photo: Mitchan14, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sha Tin Centre and Citylink Plaza.
Sha Tin Centre
Shopping center
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Sha Tin Airfield was a small military airfield in Sha Tin, New Territories, Hong Kong, which had a single concrete runway. The airfield was located along the Shing Mun River and looked out to Tide Cove. Sha Tin Centre is situated 790 metres southeast of Ten Thousand Buddha’s Monastery.
Citylink Plaza
Shopping center
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Citylink Plaza is a building that stands above Sha Tin station on the MTR East Rail line in Hong Kong. It was developed and is owned by the Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation. Citylink Plaza is situated 650 metres south of Ten Thousand Buddha’s Monastery.
Hong Kong Heritage Museum
Museum
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The Hong Kong Heritage Museum is a public museum of history, art and culture in Sha Tin, Hong Kong, located beside the Shing Mun River. The museum opened on 16 December 2000 and is managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department of the Hong Kong Government. Hong Kong Heritage Museum is situated 1¼ km south of Ten Thousand Buddha’s Monastery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pai Tau Village and Shatin.
Pai Tau Village
Village
Photo: Minghong, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pai Tau Village is a village located in Sha Tin, Hong Kong.
Shatin
Town
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Sha Tin, also spelt Shatin, is a neighbourhood along Shing Mun River in the eastern New Territories, Hong Kong. Administratively, it is part of the Sha Tin District.
Tsang Tai Uk
Hamlet
Photo: CPJoseph, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tsang Tai Uk, also known as Shan Ha Wai, is a Hakka walled village in Hong Kong, and one of the best preserved. The complex is located in Sha Tin close to the south of Pok Hong Estate, near Lion Rock Tunnel Road.
Ten Thousand Buddha’s Monastery
- Categories: vihara, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Sha Tin District, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
22.38798° or 22° 23′ 17″ northLongitude
114.18524° or 114° 11′ 7″ eastOpen location code
7PJP95QP+53OpenStreetMap ID
way 916943187OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q2976197
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Yue Chinese—“Ten Thousand Buddha’s Monastery” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “On min Budda monastırı”
- Chinese: “Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery”
- Chinese: “万佛寺”
- Chinese: “萬佛寺”
- Dutch: “Klooster van de Tienduizend Boeddha’s”
- Dutch: “Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery”
- Dutch: “Tienduizend boeddha’sklooster”
- French: “monastère des Dix Mille Bouddhas”
- French: “Monastère des Dix Mille Bouddhas”
- Hebrew: “מאן פאט טץ”
- Hebrew: “מנזר עשרת אלפים בודהות”
- Hebrew: “מקדש 10,000 הבודהות”
- Indonesian: “Wihara Sepuluh Ribu Buddha”
- Korean: “홍콩 만불사”
- Russian: “Монастырь Десяти тысяч Будд”
- Russian: “Монастырь Десяти Тысяч Будд”
- Tamil: “பத்தாயிரம் புத்தர்கள் மடாலயம்”
- Thai: “วัดหมื่นพุทธ”
- Yue Chinese: “萬佛寺”
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