Most Famous Statues of Buddhas in China
Some of the people has his or her religious belief like Buddhism in China. And many people like to burn incense and worship Buddhas to relieve their worries and difficulties, including praying for safety and health, getting good marks on study, success in career and good luck in life. Everyone has his or her wishes and hope to get a good result at the thing he/she wants.
Followings are the famous statues of Buddhas in China people like to burn incense and pray to Buddhas. If you come to visit China, you can choose one to worship if you are interested in.
Leshan Giant Stone Buddha
Leshan Giant Stone Buddha, also known as Lingyun Giant Buddha, is located in Leshan, Sichuan Province, near the Lingyun Temple. With a height of 71 meters, it is the largest giant stone Buddha statue carved on cliffs in China. It is a magnificent and majestic stone Buddha standing on the confluence of Dadu River, Qingyi River and Minjiang River.
Spring and autumn are the best time to visit the Leshan Giant Stone Buddha with comfortable and pleasant climate. You can visit the Giant Buddha at the foot of the mountain. And if you want to visit the Giant Buddha at a high place, you can climb up the mountain to get to the viewing point. Taking the cruise is also recommended to visit the Leshan Giant Buddha. And the cruise will stop at the best shooting point for 5 minutes for you to take photos.
Leshan Giant Stone Buddha
Guanuyin Statue on the sea
The Guanuyin Statue on the sea is located in Sanya, Hainan Province. With a height of 108 meters, the Guanuyin Statue on the sea is splendid in the sea in white. It is the tallest and largest Guanyin statue in the world.
Guanyin Statue on the sea is worth visiting with the beautiful coastal scenery. The Nanshan Temple is not far from the Guanyin Statue, you can burn incense and worship the Guanyin at the temple. Please be respectful to the Guanyin Statue and wear appropriate clothes when praying to the Guanyin Statue.
Guanuyin Statue on the sea
Jiuhuashan Dizang Bodhisattva Statue
The Jiuhuashan Dizang Bodhisattva Statue is located in Chizhou, Anhui Province. Jiuhuashan Mountain is one of the Four Most Famous Buddhist Mountains in China, which is known as its Buddhist culture and natural scenery. With a height of 99 meters, the Jiuhuashan Dizang Bodhisattva Statue is one of the tallest statues of Buddhas in the world.
You can feel the Buddhist culture by visiting the Jiuhuashan Dizang Bodhisattva Statue as well as enjoy the spectacular scenery of Jiuhuashan Mountain. Also, you can burn incense and worship to the Dizang Bodhisattva Statue at the temples at Jiuhuashan Mountain.
Jiuhuashan Dizang Bodhisattva Statue
Lingshan Grand Buddha
Lingshan Grand Buddha is located in Wuxi, Jiangsu Province. Lingshan Grand Buddha is one of the tallest statues of Buddhas in China with a height of 88 meters. It is the landmark of Wuxi with its Buddhist culture and natural scenery of Lingshan Mountain.
You can burn incense and worship to the Lingshan Grand Buddha, which is said to be effective. Also, you can feel the Buddhist culture here. The temple at the Lingshan Mountain is also recommended when visiting.
Lingshan Grand Buddha
Shifang Xianpu Buddha
Shifang Xianpu Buddha is located on the Emei Mountain, Leshan, Sichuan Province. With a height of 48 meters, it is the largest and tallest Shifang Xianpu Buddha in the world. The golden Shifang Xianpu Buddha is really magnificent and majestic on the Emei Mountain, which is one of the Four Most Famous Buddhist Mountains in China.
At the Shifang Xianpu Buddha, you can burn incense and worship to the Buddha. As for the stamp collectors, you can collect the stamps of the Shifang Xianpu Buddha. At the Shifang Xianpu Buddha, you can have a panoramic view of the picturesque surrounding landscapes of Emei Mountain. By the way, the sunrise is recommended to see at Emei Mountain. The golden Shifang Xianpu Buddha in the sea of clouds is really magnificent. And the Buddhist light of the Shifang Xianpu Buddha is impressive.
Shifang Xianpu Buddha
Spring Temple Buddha
The Spring Temple Buddha is located in Pingdingdshan, Henan province. With the height of 208 meters, it is the tallest statue of Buddha in the world. You can feel the Buddhist culture and enjoy the natural scenery here.
Not only the tallest statue of Buddha in the world, but also the Tianrui Jixiang Golden Bell is the largest bronze bell in the world. Spring and autumn are the best time to visit the Spring Temple Buddha. It takes about half an hour to climb up to the Spring Temple Buddha. You can burn incense and worship at the Foquan Temple, overlook the mountains surrounded and witness the magnificent tallest statue of Buddha in the world.
Spring Temple Buddha
Donglin Giant Buddha
Donglin Giant Buddha is located at the foot of the Lushan Mountain in Jiujiang, Jiangxi province, which is the symbol of Donglin Temple. With a height of 48 meters, it is the tallest statue of Amitabha in the world. There are many famous scenic spots in Lushan Mountain. It is also a Buddhist resort.
It takes about 30 minutes to climb to the Donglin Giant Buddha. Visiting the Donglin Giant Buddha, you can see the antique temples, pools and pavilions with old world charm. You can enjoy the spectacular and picturesque view of Lushan Mountain here. Also, you can burn incense and worship to the Buddha. And you can fully feel the Buddhist culture here.
Donglin Giant Buddha
Mengshan Buddha
Mengshan Buddha is located in Taiyuan, Shanxi Province. With a history of about 1,500 years, it is the earliest and largest Sakyamuni statue carved on cliffs in the world. There are many emperors coming to Mengshan Buddha to burn incense and worship. When the Mengshan Buddha was found in 1983, its head was disappeared. The statue we see now is a new one which is repaired and restored.
It takes about an hour to climb up to the Mengshan Buddha. The air is very fresh at Mengshan Mountain with the beautiful view. You can feel the Buddhist culture here. There are temples, pagodas, pavilions and halls in the Mengshan Buddha, where you can worship.
Mengshan Buddha
