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2. Buddha of Ibiraçu - Wikipedia

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   Alongside him are 15 meditative statues of Buddha, each measuring 2.5 meters (8.2 feet). [2] It is believed to be the largest Buddha statue in the Western world. Buddha of Ibiraçu stands 35 meters (115 feet) tall and weighs 350 tonnes of iron, steel, and concrete. Approximately 30,000 people visit the statue monthly. [1]

3. Daibutsu - Wikipedia

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   Daibutsu (大仏, kyūjitai: 大佛) or 'giant Buddha' is the Japanese term, often used informally, for large statues of Buddha. The oldest is that at Asuka-dera (609) and the best-known is that at Tōdai-ji in Nara (752). [1] Tōdai-ji's daibutsu is a part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara and National Treasure.

4. Grand Buddha at Ling Shan - Wikipedia

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   It is one of the largest Buddha statues in China and also in the world. The Grand Buddha at Ling Shan is a bronze Amitabha standing Buddha outdoor, weighing over 700 metric tons (690 long tons; 770 short tons). It was completed at the end of 1996.

5. Kōtoku-in - Wikipedia

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   The Great Buddha of Kamakura, cast in the 13th century. The Great Buddha of Kamakura (鎌倉大仏, Kamakura Daibutsu) is a large bronze statue of Amitābha, located on the temple grounds. Including the base, it measures 13.35 metres (43.8 ft) tall and weighs approximately 93 tonnes (103 tons). [1]

6. The Big Buddha (Hong Kong) - Wikipedia

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   View from the upper platform, with detail of the Buddha's robes clearly visible. A view of Big Buddha from Ngong Ping Village. The Big Buddha is a large bronze image of Buddha, completed in 1993, and located at Ngong Ping, near Po Lin Monastery on Lantau Island, Hong Kong. [1]

7. Leshan Giant Buddha - Wikipedia

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   This 71-meter (233-foot) statue, carved in the Lingyun Mountain, is the biggest and tallest stone Buddha statue in the world (only the modern Great Buddha of Thailand, made of concrete, is taller). Leshan Giant Buddha’s hair is composed of 1,021 spiraled curls embedded in his head that measures 14.7 meters (48 feet) in height and 10 meters ...