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Where is the largest Buddha statue in the world?
The largest Buddha statue in the world is located in Yaoshan Foquan Temple, Lushan County, Pingdingshan City, Henan Province, China, and it is the giant Buddha in the Central Plains of Henan Province. It is the largest Buddhist statue in the world (up to 20 18).

Henan Zhongyuan Giant Buddha is 208 meters high, Lotus Pagoda is 20 meters high, King Kong Pagoda is 25 meters high, and Sumi Mountain Pagoda is 55 meters high. The whole Buddha statue uses 3300 tons of copper, 600 kilograms of gold, more than 5000 tons of special steel1300 square meters of surface area1/kloc-0. The Giant Buddha in the Central Plains is the highest Buddha statue in the world, and it is recognized as "the world's first exquisite bronze Buddha" by Guinness World Records. "

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The Central Plains Giant Buddha Scenic Area is located 50 kilometers west of Lushan County, the end of Zhengzhou to Yaoshan expressway, and the intersection of National Highway 3 1 1. It has rich tourism cultural resources such as the first Buddha in the world, the first bell, the first soup in Chinese mainland and the first temple in Funiu Mountain area. It is a scenic spot integrating Buddhist culture, warm water bathing, sightseeing, leisure and entertainment, and is the leader of ecological tour in Funiu Mountain, Henan Province.

After 10 years of construction, the scenic spot has begun to take shape and its popularity is increasing day by day. It has become an important tourist attraction in southwest Henan. The scenic spot consists of memorial archway, Foquan Temple, Wishing Platform, Fuhui Avenue, Ritual Platform, Central Plains Giant Buddha, Tian Rui Auspicious Bell, Buddhist Cultural Palace, Cultural Monument Gallery and other scenic spots and supporting service facilities.

At the Boao World Tourism Elite Summit 2009 held by Boao Forum for Asia, Lushan Giant Buddha Scenic Area was awarded the "International Ace Scenic Area" and was accepted as a platinum member by the International Tourism Marketing Association. After the completion of the second phase of Lushan Giant Buddha Scenic Area with an investment of/kloc-0.26 billion yuan, it will become a world-class hot spring resort and a world Buddhist cultural shrine integrating Buddha worship, hot spring recuperation, leisure vacation and sightseeing.

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Central Plains Giant Buddha-Baidu Encyclopedia