Leshan Giant Buddha
The World's Largest Stone Carved Buddha Statue
World Heritage | A Thousand-year-old Buddha Statue Guarded by the River
The Leshan Giant Buddha is the world's largest cliff-side stone-carved Buddha statue, measuring 71 meters in length. Carved during the Tang Dynasty, it has a history of more than 1,300 years. Facing the Min River, the Buddha statue has a solemn expression and is believed to bless people with safety.
Must-see Highlights:
√Viewing Platform:You can look up at the magnificent figure of the Buddha and feel the Buddhist culture that has lasted for thousands of years.
√Viewing the Buddha by Cruise:Take a cruise ship to have a distant view of the whole Leshan Giant Buddha from the river, which is suitable for taking photos.
√Lingyun Temple:Located at the head of the Buddha, climbing to the top of the temple allows you to overlook the entire Leshan City.
