
The Great Buddha of Famen Temple
The Great Buddha of Famen Temple is a renowned ancient Buddhist statue located in Shaanxi Province, China. Originally believed to date back to the Tang Dynasty (7th century), it is carved from a single piece of wood and stands over two meters tall. The statue symbolizes the Buddha and is a revered religious artifact, attracting pilgrims and visitors. The temple complex also houses a significant collection of relics and Buddhist scriptures. Its historical importance and craftsmanship make it a notable cultural and spiritual landmark, reflecting China’s rich Buddhist heritage.