The majestic statue of Buddha on Lantau Island - the largest in the world

The height of the building is 520 meters and is located in Ngong Ping (Ngong Ping) on ​​Lantau Island, Hong Kong. It was built in 1993 aerospace station China.

Buddha statue and its base and the decoration are made of 202 different pieces of copper. The total height of the statue is approximately 34 meters and 250 tonnes in overall weight. The basis of the Buddha in three levels in distance 10 000 8000 and 6000 square feet respectively.

The foundation of Buddha statues was built according to the known Temple of Heaven (Tian Tan) in Beijing, so the name of the Buddha Tian Tan Buddha is.

A three-story base of the Buddha hall where there are stored on the annals of Buddhist scriptures and relics. Three floors are connected ladder.

Majestic bell Yogi whose outer side - made in the form of Buddha images, fingerprints and names of religious ministers, while the inner side - Buddhist scripture. The diameter of the bell is about 2 meters, and calls 108 times a day with the help of electronic control.

Creating a giant statue of Buddha was conducted according to the description of the Buddha image in the Scriptures. Face of Buddha, at the blessing of Hong Kong is considered to economic prosperity and social stability of the city.