Leshan Da Fo is a seated Buddha carved into the cliff of Lingyun Mountain at Leshan, Sichuan. The red-sandstone figure rises ...

High above the river in Leshan, China, the Leshan Großer Buddha—known locally as Leshan Da Fo—stares calmly across 1,200 years of history. Discover how to experience this colossal cliff carving as a U ...

Soar over the Leshan Giant Buddha in Sichuan Province, the tallest stone Buddha statue in the world, carved directly into the red sandstone cliffs of Mount Lingyun. The drone captures the ...

Floods in mountainous southwestern China have washed away roads, leaving many people stranded without food or water, and forced over 100,000 others to be evacuated from the cities of Ya’an and ...

Located on the western rim of the Sichuan Basin, in Southwest China's Sichuan province, Emei Mountain is one of the four scared Buddhist mountains of China. There are a number of threatened species, ...

One of the most revered ancient sites in China is carved out of the side of Mount Emei. It's known as the Leshan Giant Buddha, and took 90 years to build until it was ...