Which parking lot should I choose to go to Leshan Giant Buddha?

Leshan Giant Buddha parking lot can choose 1 Bridge parking lot or Huahuwan 1 No.2 parking lot.

There are many parking lots around Leshan Giant Buddha. The nearest by boat is the parking lot of Bridge 1, one is under the bridge and the other is next to Leshan Giant Buddha Museum at Qiaotou. Stop at the tourist center to buy a cruise ticket and take a boat, or take a battery car in the scenic spot and enter the scenic spot at the north gate of the Giant Buddha Scenic Area.

In addition, it takes 1 5 minutes to walk to Huahuwan1and the north gate of No.2 parking lot, or you can get off at the north gate of the scenic spot by battery car. The fare is the same as before.

Leshan Giant Buddha, also known as Lingyun Giant Buddha, is located near the intersection of Dadu River, Qingyi River and Minjiang River on the east bank of Minnan, Leshan, Sichuan. The giant Buddha is a seated statue of Maitreya, with a height of 7 1 m, and it is the largest cliff stone statue in China.

Textual research on names

"Leshan Giant Buddha" is the general name of this giant Buddha located in Leshan City, Sichuan Province.

The real official name of this giant Buddha built in the Tang Dynasty has always been a mystery. In fact, according to the investigation of many experts later, the real official name of this stone statue named "Leshan Giant Buddha" should be: the stone statue of Maitreya Buddha in Lingyun Temple, Jiazhou.

1989, the scientific research project of "Pre-research on the governance of Leshan Giant Buddha" which lasted for more than two years was officially launched. During this period, when the Leshan Giant Buddha was inspected by various modern scientific and technological means, it was found that there was a huge cliff monument on the cliff on the right side of the Linjiang side of the Giant Buddha Cave, that is, the stone statue of Maitreya Buddha in Lingyun Temple in Jiazhou.

According to the actual measurement, the monument is 6.6 meters high, which is equivalent to the height of a two-story building. The monument is 3.84m wide and covers an area of 25.08m.. The discovery of this cliff monument is of great historical significance: it not only directly determines the real official name of this stone sculpture, but also is a reliable first-hand direct document for studying Leshan Giant Buddha, a "world cultural heritage".