The Big Buddha (Tian Tan Buddha), Hong Kong
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The Big Buddha (Tian Tan Buddha), Hong Kong
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Hong Kong The Big Buddha (Tian Tan Buddha)

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The Big Buddha, also known as Tian Tan Buddha, is famed as the most iconic attraction of Lantau. It is the second-largest outdoor bronze seated Buddha. It is seated south and facing North towards Beijing, the capital of China. Divided into two parts, the statue’s body is 26.4m tall and 34m in total measuring from the lotus throne and the base. It was cast with 250 tonnes of bronze and built over 12 years.

Photography Tips

Expect a crowded area.

Travel Information

Tian Tan Buddha in Lantau Island can be reached by boat + bus. However, as a tourist, you will probably want to take the Cable car next to MTR’s Tung Chung Station.
Spot Type Outdoor
Crowd Factor Lots of people
Best Timing All timings are equally good
Sunrise & Sunset 06:40 - 17:40 | current local time: 02:52
Photo Themes buddha Buddhism sculpture statue

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