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Among the animals at Noah's Ark, Hong Kong

Tuesday, November 15, 2011

2011 - Noah's Ark, Hong Kong

9 Days to Hong Kong & Macau
25/10/2011 - 2/11/2011

Noah's Ark, Hong Kong
1 Nov 2011

 
Day 8 (1st Nov 2011) Noah's Ark, Hong Kong

 
About Noah's Ark

The world's only full-sized replica of Noah's Ark at Ma Wan Park is a must-see attraction in Hong Kong for international and local tourists. The distinctive Ark on the Ma Wan waterfront overlooks the Rambler Channel and Tsing Ma Bridge. The attraction also has wholesome activities and shows the unique culture and history of Ma Wan making it a wonderful destination for tourists and families.
 
Noah's Ark combines entertainment and education in diverse, healthy activities that promote the love of life, family, the Earth and positive values. It offers a wonderful opportunity for parents and children to bond in a comfortable, natural environment. Noah's Resort on the top floor has double / twin rooms and dorms for groups of four to eight. The Ark promises tranquility amid Hong Kong's bustling city life.
 
For more details refer to its web site:
https://www.noahsark.com.hk/eng/index.jsp

To get to Noah's Ark we walked from Ah Shan Hostel to Grand Century Place in Mongkok to board the direct shuttle to Noah's Ark Entrance Plaza. The bus fare cost HKD22 per person.
 
Entrance to Noah's Ark

Welcome on board to Noah's Ark

Front view of Noah's Ark. The Ark is built according to the dimensions of the biblical Ark mentioned in the Old Testament.


Side view of the Ark.

Ark Garden. Visitors can view 67 pairs of life-size animal sculptures up close at the Ark Garden.






Hei, what's the elephant doing behind my back!



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Tsing Ma Bridge

Tsing Ma Bridge Hong Kong, linking the Tsing Yi and Ma Wun Island, over the Ma Wun Channel, is the longest span suspension bridge that carrying both road and rail traffic in the world. It is the important bridge that connects Hong Kong Island, international airport and urban districts of Hong Kong.


Sitting under the tree of knowledge of good and evil.

The majestic giraffes

Animals coming out from the Ark after the flood









Tree of knowledge of good and evil behind us




Miniatures Arks from all over the world on display in the Ark Expo


The story of the great flood is recorded in the history of many ethnic groups in the world


Different size of eggs on display

Ark of the covenant


Table of showbread and the lamp stamd

The Last Supper



Opposite the Noah's Ark is the Ma Wan Park. We took a stroll around the park while waiting for the shuttle bus to Grand Century Place

Golden Mean Plaza



Highest point of Ma Wan Park


Sweet Garden view

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