Saturday, August 15, 2015

Big Buddha

Big Buddha -- largest seated Buddha in the world

Sister Chamberlain with Scott and Carly Ludlow, legal BYU intern, outside Po Lin Monastary next to Big Buddha

Steps up to Big Buddha

Outside of Monastary--Buddhist worshipper

Ludlows on steps to Po Lin Monastary

Gateway at entrance of monastary complex

Elder and Sister Chamberlain visiting Big Buddha

View from top of steps

Buddha's head -- zoom lens

View to south islands from Lantau's Big Buddha

View of Po Lin Monastary from Big Buddha Statue

On the "Wisdom Path"

View of Big Buddha from Gondola--beginning of 25 minute ride to other side of island

Scene from gondola ride descending to Tung Chung city, past HK Airport located on reclaimed land (a man-made island) just north of Lantau Island. Beautiful and thrilling ride over the mountains, trails and waterfalls of the island. 

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