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Leshan | Oriental Buddha Capital: Embark on a Real-Life "Temple Run"

🌟The Oriental Buddha Capital, a national 4A-level scenic spot, is located in the Lingyun Nine Peaks of Leshan City, along with the Leshan Giant Buddha, and within the core area of the world's "dual heritage" sites. It boasts over 10,000 Buddha statues, large and small, including the world's largest reclining Buddha at 170 meters, primarily featuring cliff carvings and statues🗿. 🎫Tickets: CNY 80/person (CNY 50/person for seniors👵 and students🧑‍🎓) ⏰Opening hours: 08:00-18:00 🌟Tour route [Entrance]—[Reclining Buddha]—[Eighteen Arhats Cave]—[Ten Thousand Buddhas Cave]—[33m Seated Sakyamuni Buddha Statue]—[51m Medicine Buddha]—[Lianxin Mountain]—[Exit] 🌟Recommended attractions 1⃣️Oriental Reclining Buddha: After entering the bridge, you can vaguely see a huge reclining Buddha lying on the opposite cliff. It is 170 meters long, magnificent and serene. 2⃣️Giant Buddha Bay: The filming🎬 location of the Hong Kong movie "The Storm Riders," it is surrounded by green peaks on three sides, with triple halls descending vertically, resembling a dragon throne. 3⃣️Ten Thousand Buddhas Cave: The "best summer resort" in Oriental Buddha Capital, wherever you look, you'll see Buddha statues. 4⃣️33m Seated Sakyamuni Buddha Statue: At 33 meters high, it is the world's largest seated Buddha in a cave. There are designated viewing spots and photography contests, perfect for taking photos. 5⃣️51m Medicine Buddha: Standing at 51 meters tall, it is located at the exit of the underground palace. The Medicine Buddha is the master of the Eastern Pure Land. There are offerings and oil lamps🪔, so photography is not recommended. 🌟Tour tips 1⃣️Photo📷 tips: Most of the "Buddhas" inside can be photographed, and there are designated viewing spots. However, please refrain from taking photos if there are offerings and oil lamps🪔. 2⃣️Most of the stone carvings in Oriental Buddha Capital are located in caves🕳️. If it rains🌧️, it's recommended to visit Oriental Buddha Capital first, then the Leshan Giant Buddha. 3⃣️The stairs on Lianxin Mountain⛰️ are very steep, so climbing is not recommended for seniors and children. 4⃣️You can get a tour route map at the official ticket office.
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Posted: Mar 23, 2025
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