Chi Lin Nunnery and Nan Lian Garden

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01 Chi Lin Nunnery Shan Men entrance was rebuilt in the 1998 following the traditional Tang Dynasty architecture Hong Kong
02A Large polished stone just inside the entrance to the Chi Lin Nunnery Hong Kong
02B Large polished stone just inside the entrance to the Chi Lin Nunnery Hong Kong
03A Lotus Pond Garden with a bonsai tree and Hall of the Heavenly Kings beyond Chi Lin Nunnery Hong Kong
03B Lotus Pond Garden bonsai tree Chi Lin Nunnery Hong Kong
04A Lotus Pond Garden lotus in the water Chi Lin Nunnery Hong Kong
04B Looking across the Lotus Pond Garden to highrises beyond Chi Lin Nunnery Hong Kong
05 Hall of the Heavenly Kings is a double-eaved hall with two golden roof horns flanked by drum and bell towers from Lotus Pond Garden Chi Lin Nunnery Hong Kong
06A Shakyamuni Buddha statue Chi Lin Nunnery Hong Kong
06B Akasagarbha Bodhisattva statue in the drum tower Chi Lin Nunnery Hong Kong
06C Avalokiteshvara golden statue in Chi Lin Nunnery Hong Kong
07A Lamp of Wisdom in the second courtyard with Hall of the Great Hero Chi Lin Nunnery Hong Kong
07B Ornate bronze Lamp of Wisdom in the centre of the second courtyard has intricate scrollwork and lotus petals Chi Lin Nunnery Hong Kong
07C Hall of the Great Hero has golden statues of Bodhisattva Manjushri, Buddha Shakyamuni, Bodhisattva Samantabhadra Chi Lin Nunnery Hong Kong
08A A Large rock welcomes you to the Nan Lian Garden across from Chi Lin Nunnery Hong Kong
08B The golden Pavilion of Absolute Perfection building and manicured trees, rocks and water from the entrance to Nan Lian Garden Hong Kong
09 Manicured garden with rocks, trees and flowers Nan Lian Garden Hong Kong
10A Old water mill in Nan Lian Garden Hong Kong
10B Water falls on the outside of the vegetarian restaurant in Nan Lian Garden Hong Kong
11A The Pavilion Bridge at the end of a small pond with rocks dotting the shore in Nan Lian Garden Hong Kong
11B The Pavilion Bridge in Nan Lian Garden Hong Kong
12 The wide teahouse building next to the small pond in Nan Lian Garden Hong Kong
13 Manicured colourful trees with flowers in Nan Lian Garden Hong Kong
14A The Wu bridge to the golden Pavilion of Absolute Perfection Nan Lian Garden Hong Kong
14B The Zi bridge to the golden Pavilion of Absolute Perfection Nan Lian Garden Hong Kong