Grand Buddha at Ling Shan
The Grand Buddha is located on the north shore of Lake Tai, near Wuxi, Jiangsu, within the Lingshan Scenic Area. It is one of the largest Buddha statues in China and also in the world.
The Grand Buddha at Ling Shan is an outdoor bronze Amitabha standing Buddha, weighing over. It was completed at the end of 1996. The monument is in total height, including a lotus pedestal. In 2008, the Five-signets Palace and a Hinduism-inspired Brahma Palace were built south-east of the Grand Buddha Statue.