Favorite thing: Leshan Giant Buddha
Fondest memory: The Leshan Giant Buddha is located at Leshan City, where in the southwest of Sichuan ,being renowned in the world for its graceful natural scenery and a mysterious cultural legacy associated with Buddhism. This is none other than Leshan Giant Buddha, the biggest of its kind in the world, as a world natural and cultural heritage in the UN List and state scenic spot.
Updated Aug 25, 2002
Favorite thing: From Chengdu it is not far to Leshan. Take a boat to the big Buddha and then hike in the mountains around! There are many monasteries and temples. More about Leshan Giant Buddha under "Things to do".
Updated Jun 21, 2006
Written Aug 26, 2002
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