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  2. Leshan Giant Buddha - Wikipedia

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    The Leshan Giant Buddha (Chinese: 樂山大佛) is a 71-metre (233 ft) tall stone statue, built between 713 and 803 (during the Tang dynasty).It is carved out of a cliff face of Cretaceous red bed sandstones that lies at the confluence of the Min River and Dadu River in the southern part of Sichuan Province in China, near the city of Leshan. [1]

  3. List of Major National Historical and Cultural Sites in Sichuan

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    Chengdu Wu hou ci 成都武侯祠: Chengdu 成都市 1-119 Du Fu Thatched Cottage: Du Fu caotang 杜甫草堂: Chengdu 成都市 1-120 Old Buildings of Mount Emei: Emei shan gu jianzhuqun 峨眉山古建筑群: Emeishan 峨眉山市 1-133 Tomb of Wang Jian: Wang Jian mu 王建墓: Chengdu 成都市 1-175 Leshan Giant Buddha: Leshan Dafo ...

  4. List of universities and colleges in Sichuan - Wikipedia

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    Chengdu Neusoft University (成都东软学院, Chengdu) Geely University of China (吉利学院, Chengdu) Sichuan University of Media and Communications (四川传媒学院, Chengdu) Chengdu College of Arts and Sciences (成都文理学院, Chengdu) Sichuan University of Culture and Arts (四川文化艺术学院, Mianyang)

  5. World Heritage site No. 779 - Wikipedia

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    The World Heritage Site (WHS) No. 779, Mount Emei Scenic Area, including Leshan Giant Buddha Scenic Area, includes: WHS No. 779-001: Mount Emei Scenic Area;

  6. Wuyou Temple - Wikipedia

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    Wuyou Temple (simplified Chinese: 乌尤寺; traditional Chinese: 烏尤寺; pinyin: Wūyóu Sì) is a Buddhist temple located on the top of Mount Wuyou, in Shizhong District of Leshan, Sichuan, China. [1]

  7. Oriental Buddha Park - Wikipedia

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    Oriental Buddha Park is a cultural theme park in Leshan, China featuring reproductions of Buddhist statues and Buddhist themed carvings made from stone, rock, and other materials. [ 1 ] The park is adjacent to the Leshan Giant Buddha , a tall Buddha statue listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site .

  8. Leshan - Wikipedia

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    In addition, during the Second Sino-Japanese War, Wuhan University and Jiangsu Sericulture College moved to Leshan, Sichuan University to Mount Emei, National Central Academy of Arts and Crafts was established at Renjiaba in Leshan, and Fuxing Academy was founded at Wuyou Temple in Leshan. Wuhan University left Leshan in June 1946. [5] After ...

  9. Fan Chengda - Wikipedia

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    On June 27, 1177, Fàn departed from the city of Chengdu, Sichuan and traveled 100 miles south to Jia county (modern-day Leshan). [5] His focus on this visit was to travel to Mount Emei , a mountain famous for its notoriety in regards to Buddhism. [ 5 ]