Tian Tan Buddha

The Tian Tan Buddha, also known as the Big Buddha, is a large outdoor bronze Buddha statue located on Lantau Island. The statue is 34 meters tall and was completed in 1993. It is situated next to the Po Lin Monastery and offers a stunning view from its base. The area is known for its peaceful and serene environment, making it an ideal spot for meditation and relaxation. Visitors can walk up 268 steps to the top of the statue for a panoramic view. The Po Lin Monastery, located nearby, offers a seven-day meditation retreat, which includes sitting and walking meditation, as well as talks on Zen Buddhism