Thursday, June 30, 2016

Guanyin in Tsz Shan Monastery in Hong Kong




Guanyin in Tsz Shan Monastery in Hong Kong

Statues of the Goddess of Mercy over 200 feet tall include Guanyin in Tsz Shan Monastery in Hong Kong (249 ft.) built in 2012; Kaga Kannon in Kaga, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan (240 ft.) built in 1987; Son Tra Guanyin built in Da Nang, Vietnam (230 ft.) in 2010; Guze Jibo Daikannon in Kurume, Fukuoka prefecture, Japan (203 ft.) built in 1983; and Guanyin of Mount Xiqiao built in 1998 in Nanhai district, Foshan, Guangdong, China (203 ft.) stands on a 49 ft. pedestal with a total height of 253 ft.