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Jinjiang District (Chinese: 锦江区; pinyin: Jǐnjiāng Qū) is a central urban district of Chengdu and the provincial seat of Sichuan, China. Jinjiang District is the geographical, economic, trade, cultural, and political center of Chengdu, Sichuan, and Southwestern China . [ 3 ]
Leshan, formerly known as Jiading [a] and Jiazhou, is a prefecture-level city located at the confluence of the Dadu and Min rivers, on the southwestern fringe of the Sichuan Basin in southern Sichuan, about 120 km (75 mi) from the provincial capital of Chengdu.
Dongcheng District, Chengdu: Jinjiang District: disestablished & established: Wuhou District: disestablished & established Xicheng District, Chengdu: disestablished & established Qingyang District: disestablished & established parts of Jinniu District: Chenghua District: established 1992-03-09: Yongchuan County: Yongchuan (CL-City) reorganized ...
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]
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]
Wenshu Pavilion. Thousand Buddha Pagoda. snowing at Wenshu Monastery The entire temple faces south with the Four Heavenly Kings Hall, Hall of Three Sages of the West, Mahavira Hall, Dharma Hall and the Buddhist Texts Library along the central axis of the complex.
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 .
Chengdu Living Water Garden is the first urban eco-environmental park with water as its theme in the world. [20] [21] It is located on the bank of the Jin River, which is across from the Huaxing Road Meng Zhou Wan, Jin Jiang District, Chengdu. [21]