Garden Jade Buddha Photo: Garden Jade Buddha

Garden jade Buddha is a temple, where is the world's largest Buddha made of jade, whose weight is 260 tons. The statue also bears the name "Jade Emperor" and was established in 1995.

The Anshan iron and Buddha made of jade reaches a height of 7, 95 meters and 6, 88 meters wide. The thickness of the statues – 4, 1 meter. The Shrine was carved of stone, the total weight of which was equal to 261 ton of little more than the ready-made Buddha.

To create the figures used seven colors – the three colors of yellow, white, green, blue and black. Engaged in manufacturing of the Buddha more than a hundred sculptors for twenty seven months.

Due to the fact that the material has an extremely high viscosity, mineral fragments is extremely difficult treatable. However, this property tells the jade its durability and strength.

The jade Buddha is officially registered in the famous Guinness Book of records as the largest Buddha made of this material. The stone was brought from suburban County Suan.

In addition to the sculptures, you can see the lake, which is situated opposite the temple is a popular place for tourists and residents for walking on catamarans and boats. Here equipped playgrounds, flowerbeds were planted – in a word, the area around the temple is refined and in harmony with the complex and mountainous terrain.

Original name of this Park, "219" – is a reference to the February 1948. It was then Anshan finally was finally liberated from the Japanese.

The temple visit is chargeable, but walking through a giant Park absolutely free. It should also be remembered that to enter any sacred buildings should be left foot and to leave it right.

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Garden Jade Buddha
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