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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.
6 km · about 10 min drive
Sha Tin, Hong Kong · Asia
Ma On Shan works well as a base: 5 minutes from Sai Kung, 9km from Choi Hung Estate.
Ma On Shan is a city located in Sha Tin, Hong Kong. With a population of 215,200, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Ma On Shan sits in Hong Kong. It's in the Asia/Hong Kong time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Ma On Shan to your route.
The Ma On Shan Iron Mine (Chinese: 馬鞍山鐵礦) is a mine in the hills of Ma On Shan, Sha Tin District, Hong Kong, that was operated from 1906 to 1976. The nearby Ma On Shan Village accommodated the miners and their families.
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Ma On Shan is located in Sha Tin, Hong Kong, Asia. The coordinates are 22.4061 latitude, 114.2408 longitude.
Ma On Shan has a population of approximately 215,200 people, making it a city in Hong Kong.
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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.
6 km · about 10 min drive
photogenic
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.
9 km · about 15 min drive
photogenic
A 1970s Kowloon estate whose grey concrete stairwells and repeating balcony grids draw photographers for their brutalist symmetry, far quieter than Choi Hung.
9 km · about 15 min drive
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.
13 km · about 25 min drive
restaurant
A Jordan institution serving steamed milk pudding and scrambled egg sandwiches at ferocious speed, where waiters clear your table while you are still chewing.
13 km · about 25 min drive
photogenic
Five interlocking 1960s housing blocks in Quarry Bay whose courtyard walls of stacked flats close overhead, Hong Kong's most photographed piece of density.
14 km · about 25 min drive
restaurant
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.
16 km · about 20 min drive
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Hong Kong's highest point on the island, offering spectacular panoramic views of the city skyline and harbour.
17 km · about 20 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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