The city of Leshan ... Buddha, for example, was built in 1920; it hoses a statue of Maitreya Buddha, about five meters high, and forty-eight smaller Buddha statues. This hall, the Grand Hall ...
a traditional local saying holds that if the Buddha's feet get wet, Leshan will flood too. Sichuan province has activated its highest level emergency response after weeks of heavy rain caused ...
The pagoda, situated on Lingyun Mountain east of Leshan City, is so named because it stands on Lingbao Peak. The square, thirteen-storey, multi-eave, brick pagoda is forty meters high. There are ...