Biggest Jade Buddha statue on display in Liaoning (Chinadaily.com.cn) Updated: 2008-12-21 22:13. Photo taken on December 19, 2008 shows the Shakyamuni Buddha statue in Anshan city, ...

The tallest statues in the world blend faith, history, and architecture into awe-inspiring landmarks. Read on to discover ...

Myanmar’s military regime unveiled a large Maravijaya Buddha statue in a massive religious ceremony, which critics describe as an attempt to distract from the junta’s brutal leadership.. The military ...

Two foreign visitors take a close look at the Leshan Giant Buddha statue in Leshan, southwest China's Sichuan Province August 29, 2005. The 1,203-year-old buddha statue is 71 meters high and is ...

Flooding Endangers World’s Largest Buddha Statue Rising waters in China dampened the toes of the Leshan Giant Buddha for the first time since 1949. Claire Bugos - Correspondent.

The craze has its roots in the 1990s, in the success of some of the earliest monumental Buddha statues. In 1997, local officials in the eastern city of Wuxi unveiled the Lingshan Buddha. Standing 88 ...

Some statues are larger-than-life, standing hundred of feet in height. Here's a guide to some of the tallest on the planet, including one in the U.S.

The statue was unveiled on Oct. 31, 2018 and replaced the Spring Temple Buddha in Pingdingshan, China, which stands approximately 420 feet as the tallest statue.