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1.5 million – this outlay was covered by donations from the public, since the
Monastery does not charge an admission fee for visitors. The lay custodians eventually requested HK$ 6 million. By March 2000, two small slopes had been overhauled, but work on the larger, more dangerous slopes had yet to
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published two independent reports in March 1998 revealing that the upkeep of the hillside overlooking the monastery was inadequate. This was partially attributed to the government's method of cutting slopes. The incident resulted in the closure of the
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and takeover of the
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measuring more than 400 cubic metres (14,000 cu ft) struck around the site of the
Monastery. It was caused by four days of heavy rainfall that was equivalent to almost half the city's average annual rainfall of 2.25 metres (7.4 ft). The slide buried the house of Ma Shuk-fong, the
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passed stricter rules requiring monastery restaurants to follow the Food
Business (Regional Council) Bylaws. This would entail adhering to fire, building and fuel installation standards, in addition to hygiene. Despite initial fears that the cost of improving amenities would be beyond their
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living on site; the complex is instead maintained by laypeople. After Yuet Kai's death, his nephews assumed the role of overseeing the maintenance of the building. It was at this time that the
Monastery began to decline in popularity. This was partly owing to the disruption caused by the
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caused by poorly-maintained slopes nearby. The main journey up to the monastery is an attraction itself, as the path is lined on both sides with golden
Buddhas, each unique and in different poses. Despite the common translation of its name, the monastery actually contains nearly 13,000
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was deployed to the site the following day, but the area's challenging terrain – namely the unstable mud and the narrow path encompassing the
Monastery – severely hindered rescue efforts. Ma's body was finally retrieved four days later. A
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as having "some merit", and that preserving the two buildings in some manner would be preferable, although different methods could be considered if their preservation is not feasible. Their graded status was approved of on 31 August 2010.
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for putting off approval of the reconstruction works. Although the temple was partially opened again a few months after the mudslide, the entire complex was not reopened until 31 July 2000. It can now choose to close in the event of
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and construction of the temple began in 1951 under Yuet Kai and his followers, and the structure was finished six years later. It closed for three years at the end of the 20th century after one of its caretakers was killed in a
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Thousand" title. While 12,000 has been cited as the lower estimation, writers in the
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during the 1970s. Renovations to the
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Yuet Kai died in 1965, eight years after the Monastery first opened. An apocryphal story written by his followers claims that his body was found to be
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because there are no monks residing at the complex, which is managed solely by laypersons. Both the main temple building and the pagoda are listed as
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at the temple were involved in the land lease dispute. Consequently, in December of that same year, the government placed all 52 operators on a
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73-year-old caretaker of the temple who had assumed the position exactly a year before. She was reported missing that same day, and though the
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he was buried in. However, newspapers maintain that he was in fact embalmed; his intact body is exhibited in the main hall of the monastery.
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to dispatch a helicopter as part of the rescue bid, the plan was subsequently abandoned due to darkness. A helicopter carrying a small
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guide book surmise that there "some 12,800" statutes on the monastery grounds. Several of these originate from the
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financial means, the Monastery continues to operate a vegetarian restaurant, that serves – among other things –
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campaign", but stopped short of requesting people to refrain from purchasing niches from these organizations.
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vegetarian chicken, stir-fry cashew nuts with vegetables, and other traditional Chinese vegetarian dishes.
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deities that contain various Buddha statues, while the lower floor features another hall, a
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consisting of 431 "steep steps". These are surrounded on both sides by statues of
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1537:"List of Graded Historic Buildings in Hong Kong (as at 6 November 2009)"
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almost two decades before in 1933 to proselytize the teachings of
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The Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery is located on a hillside in
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as having compromised the building's historic "authenticity".
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1603:"List of the 1,444 Historic Buildings in Building Assessment"
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1673:"Breathtaking sights around the world you can see for free"
939:. Government of Hong Kong. pp. 990–991. Archived from
1612:. Government of Hong Kong. 24 October 2014. Archived from
1546:. Government of Hong Kong. 6 November 2009. Archived from
284:. After the land was purchased by the owner of a local
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220 Pai Tau Village, Sha Tin, New Territories, Hong Kong
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1,000 Places to See Before You Die, the second edition
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658:. The triad boss in the film, Hon Sam (portrayed by
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eight months after his death, a result of the seated
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Religious buildings and structures completed in 1957
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Stone, Andrew; Chen, Piera; Chow, Chung Wah (2010).
1070:"Hong Kong government in flap over Buddhist statues"
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820:"9 Hong Kong tourist traps — for better or worse"
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2312:Helen Liang Memorial Secondary School (Shatin)
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1036:"Birds set free to bring good luck for temple"
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1364:"Delay puts squatters in landslides danger"
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1641:"This Asian city is on the up – literally"
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276:. The site previously housed a temple to
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2282:Christian Alliance Cheng Wing Gee College
1879:Journey to Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery
1579:. Government of Hong Kong. Archived from
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930:"Historic Building Appraisal – Grade III"
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1804:. Beijing. 11 March 2004. Archived from
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1573:"Assessment of 1444 Historic Buildings"
1512:"Land seizure rattles niche developers"
1129:McHugh, Fionnuala (13 September 2016).
818:DeWolf, Christopher (27 October 2010).
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1702:Dakota Gee, Alison (16 January 1994).
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584:. They were produced by artists from
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1273:"Pledge in search for caretaker, 73"
1100:Hong Kong Images: People and Animals
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2337:Sha Tin Government Secondary School
1431:. Lonely Planet. pp. 126–127.
1308:"Shrine struck by landslip reopens"
1218:"Six months' rainfall in four days"
976:. Workman Publishing. p. 488.
2357:Shatin Tsung Tsin Secondary School
1798:"Jet Li to quit film for Buddhism"
1638:Boulos, Nick (24 September 2011).
1510:Cheung, Chi-fai (12 August 2010).
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2437:Buddhist monasteries in Hong Kong
2302:Kiangsu-Chekiang College (Shatin)
2157:Public housing estates in Tai Wai
2152:Public housing estates in Sha Tin
1671:Rose, Autumn (23 February 2017).
452:. Hence, they are deemed by the
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2060:Hyatt Regency Hong Kong, Sha Tin
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1827:Marchetti, Gina (1 April 2007).
1740:. Cathay Pacific. Archived from
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1577:Antiquities and Monuments Office
1544:Antiquities and Monuments Office
937:Antiquities and Monuments Office
893:Ingham, Michael (18 June 2007).
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341:On 2 July 1997, a day after the
2307:Li Po Chun United World College
1862:Photo gallery, by Thomas Willig
1768:"Top 10 films set in Hong Kong"
1362:Smith, Alison (20 March 1998).
1271:Lam Wan, Rhonda (5 July 1997).
1242:Lam Wan, Rhonda (4 July 1997).
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2292:International Christian School
2132:Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery
1766:Pulver, Andrew (4 July 2012).
1457:"Temples bow to hygiene rules"
1131:"Hong Kong: free things to do"
679:Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery
367:later ruled that her death by
343:handover of Hong Kong to China
280:where a nun was killed during
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171:Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery
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24:Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery
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2442:Buddhist temples in Hong Kong
1338:"Tighten slope laws: coroner"
1306:Tsang, Avis (1 August 2000).
1216:Fraser, Niall (5 July 1997).
896:Hong Kong: A Cultural History
1455:Yeung, Linda (26 May 1994).
1388:Lam, Agnes (12 March 2000).
1068:Yu, Verna (6 January 2002).
750:both "10,000" and "numerous"
726:City of Ten Thousand Buddhas
450:Grade III historic buildings
407:Regional Services Department
376:Civil Engineering Department
233:Grade III historic buildings
16:Buddhist temple in Hong Kong
1336:Li, Andrea (26 June 1998).
1244:"Helicopter bid called off"
155:; 67 years ago
54:View of the temple's pagoda
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1734:"Hollywood Film Locations"
1610:Antiquities Advisory Board
1190:Lee, Naomi (3 July 1997).
1097:Baker, Hugh D. R. (1990).
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2080:Ma On Shan Public Library
768:"Chinese Preserved Monks"
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1708:South China Morning Post
1677:Las Vegas Review-Journal
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1490:South China Morning Post
1461:South China Morning Post
1394:South China Morning Post
1368:South China Morning Post
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1166:South China Morning Post
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1009:South China Morning Post
352:Fire Services Department
223:. Its designation as a
211:) is a mid-20th century
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1162:"Hong Kong Staycations"
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766:Stevens, Keith (1976).
431:Government of Hong Kong
2054:Hong Kong Science Park
702:View of the Main Plaza
664:Hong Kong Police Force
538:; 14 years ago
264:Beginnings (1951–1965)
121:22.38750°N 114.18472°E
99:Geographic coordinates
2342:Sha Tin Junior School
1867:16 April 2013 at the
1428:Hong Kong & Macau
826:. CNN. Archived from
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2400:Vocational Education
863:Film Services Office
536:August 31, 2010
390:Buildings Department
325:construction of the
237:Hong Kong Government
219:, Hong Kong, at 220
2322:Renaissance College
1857:Monastery's website
1135:The Daily Telegraph
638:Cultural references
498:Base of the pagoda
388:on the part of the
126:22.38750; 114.18472
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2110:Sha Tin Racecourse
2100:Sand Martin Bridge
1744:on 7 December 2013
1619:on 5 November 2014
1583:on 21 October 2014
1553:on 5 November 2014
1072:. Associated Press
830:on 1 November 2012
551:Reference no.
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470:Man Fat Tsz Pagoda
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