May 17, 2016 - Leshan, Leshan, CHN - Leshan, China - May 17 2016: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY. CHINA OUT) The Leshan Giant Buddha is a 71-metre (233 ft) tall stone statue, built during the Tang Dynasty. It is carved out of a cliff face that lies at the confluence of the Minjiang, Dadu and Qingyi rivers in the southern part of Sichuan province in China, near the city of Leshan. The stone sculpture faces Mount Emei, with the rivers flowing below his feet. It is the largest stone Buddha in the world and it is by far the tallest pre-modern statue in the world. It is on UNESCO's list of world natural and c

May 17, 2016 - Leshan, Leshan, CHN - Leshan, China - May 17 2016: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY. CHINA OUT) The Leshan Giant Buddha is a 71-metre (233 ft) tall stone statue, built during the Tang Dynasty. It is carved out of a cliff face that lies at the confluence of the Minjiang, Dadu and Qingyi rivers in the southern part of Sichuan province in China, near the city of Leshan. The stone sculpture faces Mount Emei, with the rivers flowing below his feet. It is the largest stone Buddha in the world and it is by far the tallest pre-modern statue in the world. It is on UNESCO's list of world natural and c Stock Photo

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May 17, 2016 - Leshan, Leshan, CHN - Leshan, China - May 17 2016: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY. CHINA OUT) The Leshan Giant Buddha is a 71-metre (233 ft) tall stone statue, built during the Tang Dynasty. It is carved out of a cliff face that lies at the confluence of the Minjiang, Dadu and Qingyi rivers in the southern part of Sichuan province in China, near the city of Leshan. The stone sculpture faces Mount Emei, with the rivers flowing below his feet. It is the largest stone Buddha in the world and it is by far the tallest pre-modern statue in the world. It is on UNESCO's list of world natural and cultural heritage. (Credit Image: © SIPA Asia via ZUMA Wire)

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