fossil_digger Report This Comment Date: August 24, 2012 12:45AM
Completed in 1993, the statue is located near the Po Lin Monastery and
symbolizes the harmonious relationship between man and nature. It is a major
center of Buddhism in Hong Kong, and is also a popular tourist attraction.
Visitors have 240 steps to climb to reach this immense bronze statue. At 112 ft
tall and weighing in at 275 tons, it is one of the world’s largest Buddhas
BlahX3 Report This Comment Date: August 24, 2012 01:08AM
That I would like to see in person. It would be awesome. I got to visit Honk
Kong in the Navy and it was pretty awesome. I enjoyed that a lot.