Nestled within the lush mountains and ancient temples of Sichuan Province, southwest China's Leshan Giant Buddha Scenic Area stands as a testament to human artistry and devotion. Carved into a cliffside over 1,300 years ago, this colossal 71-meter-tall Buddha overlooks the meeting point of three rivers, offering a serene gaze that has inspired countless visitors over the centuries.
But Leshan isn't just about its monumental statue. Dive into the region's rich cultural tapestry with Wang Xinhe, the Deputy Director of the Cultural and Tourism Bureau, who brings history to life by transforming into a vibrant Sichuan Opera star. Draped in traditional costumes and ornate makeup, Wang takes visitors on an immersive journey through Leshan's stunning landscapes and deep-rooted heritage.
Whether you're a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply seeking breathtaking views, Leshan offers a unique blend of natural beauty and artistic expression. Come explore this incredible city, where ancient traditions and magnificent sights come together in perfect harmony.
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