Leshan Giant Buddha, One of The Masterpieces that Makes Me Amazed!


Leshan Giant Buddha Head Statue
Leshan Giant Buddha Head Statue. Img Via: thehistoryhub.com

Leshan Giant Buddha, one of the impress masterpieces in the province of Sichuan, China. The most precious relic is in the form of a giant Buddha statue. Geographically, Leshan Giant Buddha is one of the sites that are stored and maintained very well among a series of exotic mountain peak area in the southern part of the center of the capital of Sichuan Province. More precisely, one of the relics of the ancient civilization, located in a region called Leshan.

Leshan Giant Buddha is a site in the form of a giant Buddha statue carved on a wall or surface of the one of the top rock cliffs around the mountainous region of Lingyun. According to historical sources of ancient culture, the statue was built in the range of 714 years ago or at the golden age of imperial Tang Dynasty under the leadership of Emperor Xuangzong.

Leshan Giant Buddha Image

Leshan Giant Buddha Image. Img Via: worldheritage.routes.travel

That said, the process of building one of the largest Buddha statues along the Chinese mainland, estimated to take about 90 years. The idea and concept development are believed to be a desire of one of the famous monk named Hai Tong. That said, according to various sources of history and ancient culture, the final phase of the construction of a giant statue is believed to have lasted in the range of 803 years ago or in line with the leadership of Emperor Dezong. In 1996 ago, the existence of Leshan Giant Buddha officially started designated as a world heritage site by UNESCO.

Travelers can see some features of nature that looks so beautiful covering the entire surface area of the site. With a height which is also estimated at around 71 meters, Leshan Giant Buddha has indeed been transformed into an amazing tourist attraction. In addition, an area in the form of a corridor of view under the feet of the Buddha helped reserved for tourists who want to see the splendor of one of the most precious treasures around the downtown area of Chengdu.

In addition, various kinds of carvings and sculptures in the form of a Buddha statue were also seen adorning the walls and the surface of the rock cliffs on the sides of the founding of the main statue. A facility such as succession arrangement rung provided especially for tourists who want to see and admire the beauty of the carvings of the statue up close. Even in an area such as corridors of view, has also been prepared on the top of the rock cliffs. One option locations where millions of pairs of eyes will be taken to see various types of stunning features at peak altitude.

Leshan Giant Buddha Head Statue

Leshan Giant Buddha Head Statue. Img Via: thehistoryhub.com

Leshan Giant Buddha China

Leshan Giant Buddha China. Img Via: raredelights.com

Leshan Giant Buddha Head Close Up Photo

Leshan Giant Buddha Head Close Up Photo. Img Via: askideas.com

Leshan Giant Buddha Pictures From Below

Leshan Giant Buddha Pictures From Below. Img Via: worldheritage.routes.travel

Leshan Giant Buddha Close Up Photo

Leshan Giant Buddha Close Up Photo. Img Via: travelchinawith.me

Leshan Giant Buddha Sichuan China

Leshan Giant Buddha Sichuan China. Img Via: sichuanadventure.com

Leshan Giant Buddha Sichuan

Leshan Giant Buddha Sichuan. Img Via: chinadiscovery.com

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