Cheung Shan
#416 among destinations in China
Facts and practical information
Cheung Shan, is a mountain on Lantau Island in Hong Kong at 449 metres in height. It is one of the Four Guardian Beasts of Tai O Village. ()
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Cheung Shan – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: The Big Buddha, Po Lin Monastery, Lantau Trail, Hau Wong.
Landmark hilltop statue of BuddhaThe Big Buddha, Hong Kong
43 min walk • The Big Buddha, also known as Tian Tan Buddha, is a colossal bronze statue located on Lantau Island in Hong Kong, China. Towering at an impressive height of 34 meters and weighing 250 metric tons, this majestic figure is one of the largest seated Buddha statues in the...
Buddhist architecture, Monastery, Sacred and religious sitesPo Lin Monastery, Hong Kong
48 min walk • Po Lin Monastery, nestled amid the lush peaks of Lantau Island, is a serene oasis and a spiritual cornerstone in the bustling metropolis of Hong Kong, China. This Buddhist monastery, established in 1906, is renowned for its tranquil atmosphere, intricate architecture...
Long hiking path with visitor facilitiesLantau Trail, Hong Kong
81 min walk • Nestled on the largest of Hong Kong’s islands, the Lantau Trail is a haven for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts alike. This substantial hiking route spans 70 kilometers and is divided into 12 sections, offering a diverse range of landscapes and difficulty levels...
TempleHau Wong, Hong Kong
28 min walk • Hau Wong or Hou Wang is a title that can be translated as "Prince Marquis" or "Holy Marquis". It is not any one person's name. Hau Wong refers usually to Yeung Leung-jit, a loyal and courageous general.
Mountain summit with sunrise vistasLantau Peak, Hong Kong
69 min walk • Lantau Peak or Fung Wong Shan is the second highest peak in Hong Kong and the highest point on Lantau Island, with a height of 934 metres above sea level.
Archaeological siteTung Chung Battery, Hong Kong
104 min walk • Tung Chung Battery is a former artillery battery located on Lantau Island in Hong Kong. Named after the eponymous district it is situated in, it was built in 1817, twenty-four years before the British took possession of Hong Kong.
Archaeological site, Ruins, Historical placeTung Chung Fort, Hong Kong
97 min walk • Tung Chung Fort is a fort located near Tung Chung, on Lantau Island, in Hong Kong. Close to Tung Chung Road, the fort is surrounded by the villages of Sheung Ling Pei and Ha Ling Pei. It has a companion Tung Chung Battery on the coast.
HillKau Nga Ling, Hong Kong
69 min walk • Kau Nga Ling, is a series of precipitous mountains on Lantau Island, Hong Kong, with a height of 539 metres above sea level. It is one of 16 "high-risk" hiking locations identified by the local government.
HillFu Shan
34 min walk • Fu Shan is a small hill in Hong Kong. It is situated on Lantau Island north of Tai O and stands at a height of 75 metres above sea level.
Nature, Natural attraction, HillNei Lak Shan, Hong Kong
52 min walk • Nei Lak Shan is the eighth highest mountain in Hong Kong. With a height of 751 m, it is situated on Lantau Island immediately north of Ngong Ping where the Buddhist Po Lin Monastery is located.
HillKeung Shan
51 min walk • Keung Shan is a peak in Hong Kong, on southwestern Lantau Island, with a height of 459 metres above sea level.
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