landmark
Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery
A hillside temple above Sha Tin reached by a stairway lined with hundreds of life-size gilded arhat statues, each with a different face and pose.
7 km · about 15 min drive
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Lee On
Sha Tin, Hong Kong · Asia
About Lee On
Lee On works well as a base: 5 minutes from Pak Shek Kok, 11km from Choi Hung Estate.
Lee On is in Sha Tin, Hong Kong, with about 16,000 people. The nearest town is Pak Shek Kok, about 4 km away.
Lee On Estate (Chinese: 利安邨) is a public housing estate in Wu Kai Sha, Ma On Shan, New Territories, Hong Kong near MTR Wu Kai Sha station. It is the third public housing estate in Ma On Shan. It consists of five residential buildings completed in 1993 and 1994.
Kam Lung Court (錦龍苑) is a Home Ownership Scheme court inRead more
Ma On Shan, near Lee On Estate. It consists of four blocks built in 1993.
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What is there to see near Lee On?
Within an hour or so of Lee On: Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery (7 km), Choi Hung Estate (11 km), Ping Shek Estate (11 km), Mido Cafe (15 km).
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The nearest famous roads are Guia Circuit.
Where is Lee On?
Lee On is in Sha Tin, Hong Kong, about 4 km from Pak Shek Kok.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 15,621
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Region
- Sha Tin
- Timezone
- Asia/Hong_Kong
- Coordinates
- 22.4263, 114.2413
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Worth the detour from Lee On
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
photogenic
Choi Hung Estate
A 1962 public housing estate painted in rainbow bands, with a rooftop basketball court over the car park that frames the colours against the towers.
11 km · about 20 min drive
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Ping Shek Estate
A 1970s Kowloon estate whose grey concrete stairwells and repeating balcony grids draw photographers for their brutalist symmetry, far quieter than Choi Hung.
11 km · about 20 min drive
cafe
Mido Cafe
A 1950s cha chaan teng on Temple Street with mosaic tiles, steel window frames and a corner upstairs table overlooking Yau Ma Tei, the archetypal Hong Kong diner.
15 km · about 30 min drive
restaurant
Australia Dairy Company
A Jordan institution serving steamed milk pudding and scrambled egg sandwiches at ferocious speed, where waiters clear your table while you are still chewing.
15 km · about 30 min drive
photogenic
Monster Building
Five interlocking 1960s housing blocks in Quarry Bay whose courtyard walls of stacked flats close overhead, Hong Kong's most photographed piece of density.
16 km · about 20 min drive
restaurant
Lin Heung Tea House
A survivor of old-Canton yum cha culture where dim sum still comes round on pushed trolleys and regulars compete for it, in a room of ceiling fans and communal tables.
18 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
Victoria Peak
Hong Kong's highest point on the island, offering spectacular panoramic views of the city skyline and harbour.
19 km · about 20 min drive
Driving roads near Lee On
- 75 kmGuia CircuitA 6.2km street circuit through Macau lined by armco and walls, with the impossibly tight Melco hairpin and the fast Mandarin bend. Everyday public roads outside the November Grand Prix weekend.
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Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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