Wonders of the World - The Thousand-hand Bodhisattva / 天下奇观 千手观音

in travel •  8 years ago 

Today, I would like to introduce a tourist attraction, Dazu Rock Carving Avalokitesvara, is located in Dazu District, Chongqing, China, has been 800 years of history, with 830 hands, people call her a human must, the Chinese ancient artists to create This statue has 830 hands, eyes, worthy of the name of Avalokitesvara, known as the "wonders of the world." Sculpture with criss-cross, up and down overlap, the opposite side, deeply involved in the layout, in eighty-eight square meters of the cliff, carving out this 830 hand. Statues niche of 7.7 meters high, 12.5 meters wide,Is China's famous ancient stone art, large-scale, exquisite art, and Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes, Yungang Grottoes, Longmen Grottoes par.






































The Thousand-hand Bodhisattva how many hands?
In 2009, experts from the national cultural relics using the projector, the field of photogrammetric mapping, on-site surveying and mapping, and so on. In addition, the number of hand- The Avalokitesvara Guanyin all the images into the computer, a single number, the number of 829 hands.

If you travel to Chongqing, China, must go to visit this attraction, because it is very famous, stone carving art you have never seen before

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This is the most spectacular Buddha I have ever seen , great artice, thank you