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Wollongong

Sitting 82km south of Sydney, the area was originally home to the Dharwal (or Turuwal). The first Europeans to visit the area were the navigators George Bass and Matthew Flinders, who landed at Lake Illawarra in 1796.
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  • Wollongong, NSW, Australia

    Wollongong, NSW, Australia

    Wollongong Harbour. Visible (in the water) is all that remains of a large T-shaped jetty, built in the 1880s and demolished in the 1920s.

    AustraliademolishedjettyNSWWollongongWollongong Harbour

  • Nan Tien Temple, Wollongong, Australia

    Nan Tien Temple, Wollongong, Australia

    The beautiful Nan Tien ('Southern Heaven' or 'Southern Paradise') Temple. A branch temple (one of 120 worldwide) of the Taiwanese Fo Guang Shan Buddhist order, founded in 1967 by Hsing Yun

    The buildings themselves were constructed in 1995.

    Australia. BhuddistNan Tien TempleNSWtempleWollongong

  • Nan Tien Temple, Wollongong, Australia

    Nan Tien Temple, Wollongong, Australia

    The beautiful Nan Tien ('Southern Heaven' or 'Southern Paradise') Temple. A branch temple (one of 120 worldwide) of the Taiwanese Fo Guang Shan Buddhist order, founded in 1967 by Hsing Yun

    The buildings themselves were constructed in 1995.

    Australia. BhuddistNan Tien TempleNSWtempleWollongong

  • Nan Tien Temple, Wollongong

    Nan Tien Temple, Wollongong

    Out for a walk. Part of the Nan Tien set on SmugMug.

    Australia. BhuddistNan Tien TempleNSWtempleWollongong

  • Nan Tien Temple, Wollongong, Australia

    Nan Tien Temple, Wollongong, Australia

    The beautiful Nan Tien ('Southern Heaven' or 'Southern Paradise') Temple. A branch temple (one of 120 worldwide) of the Taiwanese Fo Guang Shan Buddhist order, founded in 1967 by Hsing Yun

    The buildings themselves were constructed in 1995.

    AustraliaNSWNan Tien TempleWollongongbuddhisttemple

  • Wollongong, NSW, Australia

    Wollongong, NSW, Australia

    The beautiful Nan Tien ('Southern Heaven' or 'Southern Paradise') Temple. A branch temple (one of 120 worldwide) of the Taiwanese Fo Guang Shan Buddhist order, founded in 1967 by Hsing Yun

    The buildings themselves were constructed in 1995.

    AustraliaNSWNan Tien TempleWollongongbuddhisttemple

  • Nan Tien Temple, Wollongong, Australia

    Nan Tien Temple, Wollongong, Australia

    The beautiful Nan Tien ('Southern Heaven' or 'Southern Paradise') Temple. A branch temple (one of 120 worldwide) of the Taiwanese Fo Guang Shan Buddhist order, founded in 1967 by Hsing Yun

    The buildings themselves were constructed in 1995.

    AustraliaNSWNan Tien TempleWollongongbuddhisttemple

  • Nan Tien Temple, Wollongong, Australia

    Nan Tien Temple, Wollongong, Australia

    The beautiful Nan Tien ('Southern Heaven' or 'Southern Paradise') Temple. A branch temple (one of 120 worldwide) of the Taiwanese Fo Guang Shan Buddhist order, founded in 1967 by Hsing Yun

    The buildings themselves were constructed in 1995.

    AustraliaNSWNan Tien TempleWollongongbuddhisttemple

  • Nan Tien Temple, Wollongong, Australia

    Nan Tien Temple, Wollongong, Australia

    The beautiful Nan Tien ('Southern Heaven' or 'Southern Paradise') Temple. A branch temple (one of 120 worldwide) of the Taiwanese Fo Guang Shan Buddhist order, founded in 1967 by Hsing Yun

    The buildings themselves were constructed in 1995.

    AustraliaNSWNan Tien TempleWollongongbuddhisttemple

  • Nan Tien Temple, Wollongong, Australia

    Nan Tien Temple, Wollongong, Australia

    The beautiful Nan Tien ('Southern Heaven' or 'Southern Paradise') Temple. A branch temple (one of 120 worldwide) of the Taiwanese Fo Guang Shan Buddhist order, founded in 1967 by Hsing Yun

    The buildings themselves were constructed in 1995.

    AustraliaNSWNan Tien TempleWollongongbuddhistsigntemple

  • Wollongong, NSW, Australia

    Wollongong, NSW, Australia

    The beautiful Nan Tien ('Southern Heaven' or 'Southern Paradise') Temple. A branch temple (one of 120 worldwide) of the Taiwanese Fo Guang Shan Buddhist order, founded in 1967 by Hsing Yun

    The buildings themselves were constructed in 1995.

    Australia. BhuddistNSWNan Tien TempleWollongongtemple

  • Wollongong, NSW, Australia

    Wollongong, NSW, Australia

    The beautiful Nan Tien ('Southern Heaven' or 'Southern Paradise') Temple. A branch temple (one of 120 worldwide) of the Taiwanese Fo Guang Shan Buddhist order, founded in 1967 by Hsing Yun

    The buildings themselves were constructed in 1995.

    A60J0969Australia. BhuddistNSWNan Tien TempleWollongongstatuetemple

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