The Grand Buddha the worlds largest Buddha statue Leshan Sichuan province China


Carved into a sandstone cliff, the huge standing Buddha at Leshan is one of the world's most incredible Buddhist icons, having stood on the banks of the Min River for over 1000 years. Built in the 8th century, it is 71 metres ( approx 230 ft) high.


Size: 6189px × 4020px
Location: Leshan, Sichuan province, southwest China
Photo credit: © Nigel Hicks / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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