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Leshan Giant Buddha

29.5517° N, 103.7652° E

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Majestic Stone Marvel

China's Iconic Cliff-Carved Wonder

The Leshan Giant Buddha, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a colossal stone sculpture located in Sichuan, China. Carved out of a cliff face overlooking the confluence of the Minjiang, Dadu, and Qingyi rivers, this awe-inspiring 233-foot-tall statue of Maitreya Buddha is a marvel of ancient craftsmanship. Its construction began in the 8th century and took over 90 years to complete. Visitors can explore the surrounding area, which features serene gardens and temples, offering a cultural and historical insight into Chinese Buddhism.

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As you stand in the shadow of the Leshan Giant Buddha, the weight of history and spirituality bears down upon you

The Leshan Giant Buddha is located in Leshan City, Sichuan Province, China.

Comment s'y rendre :

From Chengdu, take a high-speed train to Leshan Railway Station, then transfer to a local bus or taxi to reach the Leshan Giant Buddha Scenic Area.

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