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June 20 (Lunar calendar: May 3), 2023 Tuesday | Dawnxisoul393art

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《The God of  Wong Tai Sin》painted by dawnxisoul393 Today, our family went to the Wong Tai Sin Temple in Hong Kong to pay homage to the God of Wong Tai Sin and to sketch and paint. Hong Kong Wong Tai Sin Temple, fully known as Chisong Wong Tai Sin Temple or SISE garden Wong Tai Sin Temple, is a famous temple in Hong Kong. It is located in East Kowloon and covers an area of about 18000 square meters, it is managed by a non-profit charity in Hong Kong. It was identified as a first-class historical building in Hong Kong in May 2010. In addition to the main hall, there is also the "Three Holy Halls", the "Heart-warming Garden" and the "Nine Dragon Walls", each with its own architectural characteristics. The memorial archway in the temple also fully reflects the traditional culture. The buildings in the temple are built according to the attributes of a left dragon, right Phoenix, and five elements, making the whole building group more distinctive. The appearance...

February 19 (Lunar calendar: January 29), 2023 Sunday | Dawnxisoul393art

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Today, we visited "Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery" in Hong Kong. Sketching and painting. Hong Kong Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery was located on "Ten Thousand Buddhas Mountain (hill)", north of Shatin railway station in the new territories of Hong Kong. The mountain (hill) was more than 100 meters high, with green bamboo, winding mountains, auspicious clouds, and elegant and quiet. In front of the downtown Shatin, and Lion Mountain on the right. Walked out of the bus terminus from Exit A of Shatin MTR station. First, we passed through an old village, Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery was on the mountain (hill), we carried our little girl in our arms and our girl's baby stroller on our shoulders and walked more than 400 steps to reach it. Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery was built in 1949 and completed in 1957. More than 12000 Buddha statues are enshrined in the monastery. Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery covered an area of 65000 square feet. It had Ten Thousand Buddhas...