The Dafo of Leshan near Chengdu in southwest China

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The Dafo of Leshan near Chengdu in southwest China. The Dafo is a 71m high stone Buddha carved into Lingyun Hill on the banks of the Qingyi River. A UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Size: 5345px × 3271px
Location: near Chengdu in southwest China
Photo credit: © Steve Allen Travel Photography / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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