The most remarkable is the Giant Buddha of Leshan, carved out of a hillside in the 8th century ... Some of the trees there are more than 1,000 years old.
The Centre has been notified of a potential World Bank project at the site of Leshan Giant Buddha, to build a walkway close to the ... the monorail and the vegetation is now encroaching on the old ...
2003 Report on the ICOMOS Expert Monitoring Mission to the Leshan Giant Buddha of Chengdu, April 2003 2000 Report on the ICOMOS/IUCN Joint Reactive Monitoring Mission to Mount Emei Scenic Area, ...