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Tian Tan Buddha
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| Tian Tan Buddha is a large bronze statue of the Buddha, completed in 1993, and located at Ngong Ping, Lantau Island, in Hong Kong. Also known as the Big Buddha, as it is the world's tallest outdoor seated bronze Buddha. The statue is located near Po Lin Monastery and symbolizes the harmonious relationship between man and nature, people and religion. It is a major center of Buddhism in Hong Kong, and is also a popular tourist attraction. The construction of the giant statue took nearly ten years to complete and was unveiled in 1993, with an estimated total cost of $68 million. |
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Find out basic information about one of the largest Buddha Statues in China. |
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See what makes the Tian Tan Buddha so special and attractive to people from all over the world. |
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Enter the spiritual world of the "Giant Buddha". Enjoy a series of amazing photos. |
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