The Chi Lin Nunnery near the Diamond Hill MTR (subway) station is a modern Buddhist monastery complex built using the "Tang dynasty" (or "Tong") traditional Chinese architectural style.
Chi Lin Nunnery, Diamond Hill, Kowloon, Hong Kong |
The magnificent temple halls and beautiful Chinese gardens are opened to the general public with no admission fees. Your generous donations are accepted.
Even if you are not a Buddhist nor a religious person, by spending an hour or two at the Chi Lin Nunnery would give you a peace of mind.
Harmony at the Chi Lin Nunnery |
The wooden structures were carefully crafted and assembled, the gardens were appropriate planned and well maintained; offering both inner and outer peace.
The main hall of the Chi Lin Monastery |