181K views · 843 shares | #AmazingChina: Check out Leshan Giant Buddha in SW China’s Sichuan, a masterpiece built in Tang Dynasty(618-907). It is the largest stone statue in the world and christened by UNESCO on the list of World Heritage sites. | People's Daily, China | Facebook

Leshan Giant Buddha

Leshan Giant Buddha is carved out of a cliff at the confluence of the Min and Dadu rivers in southwest China's Sichuan Province. At a whopping 71 meters, it ranks as the biggest stone carving of Buddha in the world. #FunChina | China Plus Culture