Lantao Island

Table of Contents

Introduction References & Edit History Related Topics

Images

Hong Kong: Po Lin Buddhist monastery

Read Next

Flag of Hong Kong. China province

Is Hong Kong a Country?

pacifier, baby, infant, plastic

The Effects of China’s One-Child Policy

Panoramic view of moai, Ahu Tongariki, Easter Island (Rapa Nui), Chile

8 of the World’s Most-Remote Islands

Chinese cultural revolution era poster showing Chairman Mao above an adoring crowd of red guards soldiers and workers

A Brief Overview of China’s Cultural Revolution

World Data Locator Map: Australia

Is Australia an Island?

Discover

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519), Italian Renaissance painter from Florence. Engraving by Cosomo Colombini (d. 1812) after a Leonardo self portrait. Ca. 1500.

10 Famous Artworks by Leonardo da Vinci

Cathedrale St.Jean in Lyon, France has a 14th-century astronomical clock that shows religious feast days till the year 2019; Perpetual Calendar

Ten Days That Vanished: The Switch to the Gregorian Calendar

Sydney New Years Eve Fireworks

Why Does the New Year Start on January 1?

The Colosseum, Rome, Italy. Giant amphitheatre built in Rome under the Flavian emperors. (ancient architecture; architectural ruins)

New Seven Wonders of the World

African Americans demonstrating for voting rights in front of the White House as police and others watch, March 12, 1965. One sign reads, "We demand the right to vote everywhere." Voting Rights Act, civil rights.

Timeline of the American Civil Rights Movement

World Data Locator Map: Australia

Is Australia an Island?

Shadow of a man holding large knife in his hand inside of some dark, spooky buiding

7 of History's Most Notorious Serial Killers

Lantao Island: Media

island, Hong Kong, China

Images

Lantao Island

Lantao Island

Lantau Peak trail, Lantao Island.

Pathogenhk

Hong Kong: Po Lin Buddhist monastery

Hong Kong: Po Lin Buddhist monastery

Statues at the Po Lin Buddhist monastery, Lantau Island, New Territories, Hong Kong.

Oksana Perkins/Shutterstock.com

VIEW MORE in these related Britannica articles: