1313. The Leshan Giant Buddha
The famous Chinese saying: “The mountain is a Buddha and the Buddha is a mountain” is generally credited to this 71-meter high Leshan Giant Buddha. Once you stand before this towering UNESCO World Heritage Site you’ll understand what the quote means. Construction on this rock-hewn religious icon began back in 713 AD. It would not be finished for another nine decades.
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