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Low angle view of the Leshan Giant Buddha, China
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Low angle view of the Leshan Giant Buddha, China
The Leshan Giant Buddha is a 71-metre (233 ft) tall stone statue, built during the Tang Dynasty. It is carved out of a cliff face that lies at the confluence of the Minjiang, Dadu and Qingyi rivers in the southern part of Sichuan province in China, near the city of Leshan. The stone sculpture faces Mount Emei, with the rivers flowing below his feet. It is the largest stone Buddha in the world and it is by far the tallest pre-modern statue in the world.Leshan Giant Buddha Scenic Area has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1996
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This print showcases the awe-inspiring Leshan Giant Buddha in all its grandeur. Standing at a towering height of 71 meters, this magnificent stone statue was meticulously carved during the Tang Dynasty and remains an iconic symbol of China's rich cultural heritage. The colossal sculpture is ingeniously hewn out of a cliff face that overlooks the convergence of three majestic rivers - Minjiang, Dadu, and Qingyi. With Mount Emei as its backdrop, the Leshan Giant Buddha exudes an air of spirituality and tranquility. Its serene expression radiates purity and simplicity, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in its profound beauty. As the largest stone Buddha in existence and one of humanity's greatest pre-modern achievements, it has rightfully earned its place as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1996. The photo captures not only the architectural marvel but also highlights the surrounding natural splendor. The lush greenery enveloping the area adds to its allure while emphasizing harmony between man-made structures and nature. Visiting this historic site offers more than just witnessing ancient civilization; it provides an opportunity for introspection and spiritual connection. Whether you are hiking through scenic trails or praying inside temple buildings nearby, every step taken here carries a sense of reverence for Chinese culture and religious traditions. This remarkable photograph by Xia Yuan encapsulates both the magnificence of human craftsmanship and nature's breathtaking wonders found within China's Sichuan province. It serves as a reminder that even amidst modernity, ancient landmarks continue to inspire awe with their timeless beauty.
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