amazing place Leshan Giant Buddha

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Leshan Giant Buddha - China 

is the tallest stone Buddha statue in the world. carved out of a cliff face by an 8th century monk in southern Szechuan province. is a 71 meters tall stone statue built between 713 & 803 depicting Maitreya.

His shoulders are 28 meters wide & his smallest toenail can accommodate a seated person. Each eyebrow is 18 feet long. 

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amazing place Leshan Giant Buddha | Ecency