Tung Lin Kok Yuen, Hong Kong

Name: Tung Lin Kok Yuen
Address: Hong Kong, China

#573 among attractions in Hong Kong

Buddhist architecture, Temple

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Tung Lin Kok Yuen is a Buddhist nunnery and educational institution located at No.15 Shan Kwong Road in Happy Valley, Hong Kong. Founded in 1935 by Lady Clara Ho-Tung, it is home to approximately 30 nuns and 50 lay devotees. ()

Local name: 東蓮覺苑 Established: 1935 (89 years ago)Coordinates: 22°16'1"N, 114°11'10"E

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湾仔区 (跑马地)Hong Kong China

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Tung Lin Kok Yuen – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Times Square, Happy Valley Racecourse, Manulife Plaza, Mount Nicholson.

0.8 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Times Square, Hong Kong
22 min walk • Nestled in the bustling district of Causeway Bay, Times Square Hong Kong stands as a testament to the city's reputation as a shopper's paradise. This towering shopping centre and office complex is a beacon for both locals and tourists seeking a premium retail...
0.5 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Horse track
Happy Valley Racecourse, Hong Kong
13 min walk • Nestled in the bustling heart of Hong Kong, Happy Valley Racecourse stands as an iconic sport venue renowned for its electric atmosphere and storied history in the world of horse racing. Since its establishment in 1845, this legendary racecourse has been a centerpiece...
0.8 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre, Building
Manulife Plaza, Hong Kong
21 min walk • Manulife Plaza, a beacon of modern commerce in the bustling city of Hong Kong, stands as a testament to the city's dynamic blend of business and retail. Located in the heart of Kowloon, this shopping centre is an essential destination for both locals and tourists...
0.4 miS
Climbing, Natural attraction, Hill
Mount Nicholson, Hong Kong
12 min walk • Mount Nicholson is a 430 m tall mountain located in Wan Chai District, on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. The hill is believed to be named for Hong Kong Volunteer Corps Adjunct Lieutenant W.C.A. Nicholson.
0.5 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong
12 min walk • Hong Kong Stadium is the main sports venue of Hong Kong. Redeveloped from the old Government Stadium, it reopened as Hong Kong Stadium in March 1994.
0.9 miNW
Temple
Pak Tai Temple, Hong Kong
23 min walk • The Wan Chai Pak Tai Temple, also known as Yuk Hui Kung, is located on Lung On Street in Wan Chai, Hong Kong. It was built by locals in 1863. The temple is dedicated to Pak Tai, a martial deity, and houses a 3 metres Ming Dynasty statue of Pak Tai built in 1603, as well as a number of antique bells cast in 1863.
~1810 ftNW
Cemetery
Hong Kong Cemetery, Hong Kong
9 min walk • Hong Kong Cemetery, formerly Hong Kong Cemetery and before that Hong Kong Colonial Cemetery, is one of the early Christian cemeteries in Hong Kong dating to its colonial era beginning in 1845.
0.7 miNW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Queen Elizabeth Stadium, Hong Kong
19 min walk • The Queen Elizabeth Stadium is an indoor sport facility on the Morrison Hill in Wan Chai, on the Hong Kong Island of Hong Kong. First opened in 1980, it has a 3,500-seat arena, gymnasia, squash and badminton courts, and a multi-purpose hall.
0.9 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Lee Garden, Hong Kong
22 min walk • Lee Gardens is a hill south of East Point and west of Causeway Bay on the Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong, approximately the area between Percival Street, Hennessy Road and Leighton Road. It was also known as Jardine's Hill or East Point Hill.
0.6 miN
Park
The Leighton Hill, Hong Kong
15 min walk • The Leighton Hill is a high end private luxury housing estate in Leighton Hill, Happy Valley, Hong Kong. It is an upmarket residential development located in Happy Valley that overlooks the Happy Valley Racecourse & neighboring Caroline Hill.
~70 ftN
Cemetery
Happy Valley Jewish Cemetery, Hong Kong
1 min walk • Happy Valley Jewish Cemetery, Hong Kong is the main Jewish cemetery in Happy Valley, Hong Kong. The cemetery is located on Shan Kwong Road and is managed by Jones Lang Lasalle Management Services.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Tung Lin Kok Yuen?

Nearby attractions include Happy Valley Jewish Cemetery, Hong Kong (1 min walk), Highcliff, Hong Kong (5 min walk), Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong (5 min walk), King Yin Lei, Hong Kong (9 min walk).

How to get to Tung Lin Kok Yuen by public transport?

The nearest stations to Tung Lin Kok Yuen:

Bus

Villa Monte Rosa • Lines: 15 (4 min walk)
Bowen Road • Lines: 6, 66 (6 min walk)

Tram

Happy Valley Terminus • Lines: 堅尼地城 → 跑馬地 Kennedy Town → Happy, 筲箕灣 → 跑馬地 Shau Kei Wan → Happy V, 跑馬地 → 堅尼地城 Happy Valley → Kenned, 跑馬地 → 筲箕灣 Happy Valley → Shau Ke (6 min walk)
Wong Nai Chung Road • Lines: 堅尼地城 → 跑馬地 Kennedy Town → Happy, 筲箕灣 → 跑馬地 Shau Kei Wan → Happy V (10 min walk)

Train

Happy Valley Terminus (6 min walk)

Metro

Causeway Bay • Lines: Isl (24 min walk)
Wan Chai • Lines: Isl (29 min walk)

Ferry

Wan Chai Ferry Pier (34 min walk)