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Scenic view of Leshan Giant Buddha
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Scenic view of Leshan Giant Buddha
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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xia yuan
Media ID 11986964
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This breathtaking print captures the scenic view of the Leshan Giant Buddha, a magnificent 71-meter tall stone statue that stands as a testament to ancient Chinese craftsmanship. Built during the Tang Dynasty, this awe-inspiring sculpture is carved into a cliff face at the confluence of three rivers in Sichuan province. Facing Mount Emei and with rivers flowing below its feet, this colossal stone Buddha exudes an aura of majesty and spirituality. As the largest stone Buddha in the world and one of China's most iconic landmarks, it holds immense historical significance. The image portrays tranquility and simplicity against a backdrop of natural beauty. The vibrant colors highlight the architectural features of this temple-like structure while showcasing its harmonious integration with nature. The surrounding leafy cliffs add to its ethereal charm. Visiting this UNESCO World Heritage Site allows travelers to immerse themselves in ancient Chinese culture and witness an extraordinary feat of human creativity. Whether hiking through lush landscapes or simply standing before this towering figure, one cannot help but feel humbled by its grandeur. Captured by Xia Yuan's lens, this photograph encapsulates not only the physical beauty but also evokes a sense of wonderment towards our shared human history. It serves as a reminder that even amidst modernity, there are still places where spirituality meets artistry in perfect harmony.
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