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The Leshan Giant Buddha | |
The Leshan Giant Buddha is the tallest and largest Buddha in the world. Leshan Giant Buddha, the largest carved stone Buddha of the world, is situated in the west cliff of Lingyun Mountain of Leshan, Sichuan Province.In 1996, Leshan Giant Buddha, which has witnessed 1,200 years of vicissitudes, was included into the World Cultural Heritage List. |
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Issued Country | China |
Issued Year | 2003 |
Category | Buddhist Image World Heritage Buddhist Arts Theme 3: The Buddhist Pantheon as seen through Postage Stamps |
Type | Commemorative/Special Stamps |