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Tong Fuk Destination Guide
Discover Tong Fuk in Hong Kong
Tong Fuk in the region of Hong Kong (general) is a town located in Hong Kong - some 15 mi or ( 25 km ) West of Hong Kong , the country's capital .
Local time in Tong Fuk is now 06:57 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Hong Kong " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Zhuhai, Shenzhen, Shantou, Huizhou, and Haikou. When in this area, you might want to check out Zhuhai . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Tong Fuk ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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My drive to work in the rainstorm. Hong Kong June 7 2008
The start of the descent of Lantau Road the day of the rainstorm on June 7th 2008. Record rainfall causes the new South Lantau road to become impassable. ..
Hong Kong Lantau Island Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car - 1
Hong Kong Lantau Island Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car 02.03.2011 ..
Cheung Sha Beach, Hong Kong
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video39.mov: Lantau trail
See the entire trip at www.everytrail.com. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Shek Pik
Shek Pik is an area located along the southwestern coast of Lantau Island, Hong Kong. When the Shek Pik Reservoir was built, villages at Shek Pik were demolished and the villagers were relocated to other parts of Lantau Island and to Tsuen Wan. Below the dam of the reservoir is Shek Pik Prison.
Located at 22.22 113.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Po Lin Monastery
Po Lin Monastery is a Buddhist monastery, located on Ngong Ping Plateau, on Lantau Island, Hong Kong. The monastery was founded in 1906 by three monks visiting from Jiangsu and was initially known simply as "The Big Hut" (大茅蓬 Tai Mao Pung). It was renamed to its present name in 1924. The main temple houses three bronze statues of the Buddha – representing his past, present and future lives – as well as many Buddhist scriptures.
Located at 22.26 113.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tian Tan Buddha
Tian Tan Buddha, also known as the Big Buddha, is a large bronze statue of a Buddha Amoghasiddhi, completed in 1993, and located at Ngong Ping, Lantau Island, in Hong Kong, China. The statue is located near Po Lin Monastery and symbolises the harmonious relationship between man and nature, people and religion. It is a major centre of Buddhism in Hong Kong, and is also a popular tourist attraction.
Located at 22.25 113.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Ngong Ping
Ngong Ping is a highland in the western part of Lantau Island, Hong Kong. It hosts Po Lin Monastery and Tian Tan Buddha amidst the hills which is about 34 m tall. There are many hills nearby which are also an attraction to tourists. It is now the terminus of the cable car ride Ngong Ping Cable Car which travels to Tung Chung. New facilities and tourist attractions have opened including the Ngong Ping Village, Walking with the Buddha, the Monkey's Tale Theatre and Ngong Ping Tea House.
Located at 22.26 113.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Ngong Ping 360
The Ngong Ping 360 is a tourism project on Lantau Island in Hong Kong. The project was previously known as Tung Chung Cable Car Project before acquiring the Ngong Ping 360 brand in April 2005. It consists of the Ngong Ping Cable Car, a gondola lift formerly known as the Ngong Ping 360 Skyrail, and the Ngong Ping Village, a retail and entertainment centre adjacent to the cable car's upper station.
Located at 22.26 113.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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