Leshan, Sichuan, China : Head of the Leshan Giant Buddha, the world's largest Buddha statue at 170 m (558 ft), declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Leshan, Sichuan, China : Head of the Leshan Giant Buddha, the world's largest Buddha statue at 170 m (558 ft), declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The giant statue stands at the scenic area of Lingyun Mountain or Lingyun Shan, a Buddhist pilgrimage site since the times of the Tang Dynasty.

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