9.8K views · 516 reactions | Leshan Giant Buddha is 71 m (233 ft) tall statue, carved out of a cliff face during the 8th century, for more than 90 years. It is the largest stone Buddha in the world and the tallest pre-modern statue in the world. (Wikipedia) The Mount Emei Scenic Area, including Leshan Giant Buddha Scenic Area has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. | Global Buddhist Foundation | Facebook

🪨 The Leshan Giant Buddha – A Stone Giant Full of Serenity 🧘‍♂️ 🗿 Carved into a cliffside over 1,200 years ago, the Leshan Giant Buddha stands tall at the confluence of three rivers. At 71 meters high, it's the largest stone Buddha statue in the world, originally built to calm turbulent waters and protect the local people. 🌊✨ 🧘‍♂️ Visitors come to admire its grandeur, pray for peace and good fortune, and enjoy breathtaking views of the river landscape from its feet or head. 🙏🌄 🌿 A UNESCO