It is also the site of the world's largest stone statue of Buddha. The Great Buddha at Leshan This colossal statue was carved on a cliff on Soaring to the Clouds Hill facing the three rivers.

The pagoda, situated on Lingyun Mountain east of Leshan City, is so named because it stands on Lingbao Peak. The square, thirteen-storey, multi-eave, brick pagoda is forty meters high. There are ...