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Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery (Man Fat Sze) vs Man Mo Temple

Both are endorsed by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Man Mo Temple is preferred by most reviewers compared to Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery. Man Mo Temple scores 91 with recommendations from 5 sources like Condé Nast Traveler, Fodor's and Lonely Planet.

Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery (Man Fat Sze)
Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery (Man Fat Sze)
8 / 10
Lots 358-359,IN D D 185, Shatin, Hong Kong
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Fodor's Fodor's
"You climb some 400 steps to reach this temple: but look on the bright side, for each step you get about 32 Buddhas." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
Editor's Pick
"Surely one of the most bizarre attractions Hong Kong has to offer, the Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery is well worth the journey to Sha Tin in the New Territories." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"It's tricky to find, tucked behind a Chinese cemetery, and a long climb (431 stairs!) to the top." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"As the silence deepens, so the first gold-painted statues of Buddhas appear... there are said to be 13 000 of these, each one unique." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"The 431 steps leading up to 10,000 Buddhas Monastery are lined with life-sized, gold-painted Buddha statues, each entertainingly unique" Full review
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Man Mo Temple
Man Mo Temple
8 / 10
Fu Shin Street, Hong Kong
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Adjacent to the Tai Po Market is the 100-year-old temple that was built to commemorate the establishment of the town of Tai Po." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Towards the northern end of Fu Shin St, the double-hall Man Mo Temple from the late 19th century is a centre of worship for the Tai Po area." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"Dedicated to the gods of war and literature... historic Man Mo Temple is the jewel of antique-filled Hollywood Road." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"The popular sanctuary of Man Mo Temple has a highly charged spiritual atmosphere made all the more evocative by its clouds of fragrant incense smoke."
Frommer's Frommer's
"Hong Kong Island's oldest and most important temple (Taoist) was built in the 1840s as one of the new colony's first traditional-style temples." Full review