Chi Lin Nunnery

Chi Lin Nunnery - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

Chi Lin Nunnery () is a large Buddhist temple complex located in Diamond Hill, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It was founded in 1934 as a retreat for Buddhist nuns and was rebuilt in the 1998 following the traditional Tang dynasty architecture. The temple halls have statues of the Sakyamuni Buddha, the goddess of mercy Guanyin and other bodhisattvas. These statues are made from gold, clay, wood and stone. Read more on Wikipedia

type: religious building
date from: None
official website: www.chilin.org

Source: en.wikipedia.org