Introduction of Lingshan Giant Buddha Scenic Area The main introduction of Lingshan Giant Buddha

1, Lingshan Giant Buddha is a world-famous scenic spot, located between the mountains and rivers

Introduction of Lingshan Giant Buddha Scenic Area The main introduction of Lingshan Giant Buddha

1, Lingshan Giant Buddha is a world-famous scenic spot, located between the mountains and rivers of Mashan National Scenic Spot in Binhu District, Wuxi City, Jiangsu Province, and is also an important part of Wuxi Lingshan Scenic Spot, a national AAAAA-level scenic spot. The Giant Buddha is located in the south of Luqin Peak in Mashan, Wuxi, and was completed and opened on 1997 1 15. The location of the Giant Buddha is Xiaoling Mountain named after Tang Xuanzang, hence the name "Lingshan Giant Buddha".

2. Lingshan Giant Buddha is one of the city symbols of Wuxi, which is of great significance to social, cultural and economic development. The artistic modeling of the Giant Buddha was designed by Nanjing artist Wu Xianlin.

3. Lingshan Giant Buddha is 88 meters high, with a Buddha body of 79 meters and lotus petals of 9 meters.

4. The Buddha's body (excluding lotus petals) of Lingshan Giant Buddha consists of 1 560 pieces of copper siding with a thickness of 6-8 mm, and the weld is more than 30 kilometers long.

5. Lingshan Giant Buddha casts about 725 tons of copper, covering an area of more than 9,000 square meters, about the size of a football field.

6. Due to the application of high technology, Lingshan Giant Buddha can resist the invasion of typhoon 14 and earthquake of magnitude 8.

7. The shaping of Lingshan Giant Buddha was completed according to the records of thirty-two shapes. The Buddha is kind-hearted and wide-eyed, and it is a blessing to put a fearless seal on his right hand to remove suffering and a wishing seal on his left hand to give blessings. The whole Buddha statue is solemn, complete, serene, dignified and meticulous, showing the Buddha's merciful method.