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The temple's name originates from a popular Buddhist expression. (Chinese: 福如东海, 寿比南山; lit. 'Good fortune is much as the East Sea', 'longevity is high as Nanshan'). On top of the temple, which stands on an artificial islet, is a white steel statue of Guan Yin, the Buddhist goddess of mercy. [1]
The Guanyin of Nanshan (Chinese: 南山海上观音圣像) is a 108-metre (354 ft) statue of the bodhisattva Guanyin, sited on the south coast of China's island province Hainan on top of the Nanshan Temple of Sanya. The temple and statue are owned and operated by two front groups of the Shanghai State Security Bureau, a branch of the Ministry ...
Topographic map of Hainan Island Hainan, separated by the 20 km (12 mi) wide Qiongzhou Strait from the Leizhou Peninsula of Guangdong , is the 42nd largest island in the world. The area of Hainan Island (32,900 km 2 (12,700 sq mi), 97% of the province) is slightly smaller than that of Taiwan Island.
Nanshan Temple may refer to: Nanshan Temple (Sanya), a Buddhist temple in Sanya, Hainan Province, People's Republic of China;
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Yalong Bay (Chinese: 亚龙湾) is a 7.5 kilometres (4.7 mi) beach located in southeast Sanya, Hainan, China. It is also known as the Yalong Bay National Resort. The eastern part of the bay is occupied by PLA Navy as the East Section of Yulin Naval Base. [1]
Nanshan Temple (Sanya) P. Phoenix Island; T. Tianya Haijiao; Y. Yalong Bay; Yalong Bay Forest Park Glass Bridge; Yanoda This page was last edited on 1 June 2023, at ...
Plano is a city near Aurora in Kendall County, Illinois, United States, with a population of 11,847 as of the 2020 census. It is part of the Chicago metropolitan area, being about 55 miles (90 km) from Chicago. The city was home to the Plano Harvester Company in the late 19th century, as well as the Plano Molding Company more recently.