Lingshan Grand Buddha is a majestic bronze Shakyamuni Buddha statue that stands at a height of 88 metres. It is 17 metres taller than Sichuan’s Giant Buddha.
Overview
Located within a 48-minute driving distance from Somerset Harmony City Wuxi, Lingshan Grand Buddha Scenic Area can be visited all year round. The body of the Buddha stands at 79 metres on a lotus flower pedestal, which is 9 metres tall.
Nine Dragons Bathing Shakyamuni
If you follow the seven lotuses pattern on the axis of Bodhi Avenue, you’ll come across a music fountain that reproduces the miraculous birthing of Sakyamuni. A lotus will gently bloom, revealing a 7.2-metre statue of Sakyamuni.
Brahma Palace
Located at the base of Lingshan Hill, Brahma Palace boasts magnificent architecture in its harmonious layout. It’s a great place to visit while staying at a serviced residence in Wuxi to appreciate exquisite woodcarvings and elegant murals done by skilled painters in the past.
Five Mudra Mandala
With an eye-catching golden roof and a maroon and white façade, Five Mudra Mandala is truly an awe-inspiring sight. It is spread over 8000 square metres and at a height of 31.55 metres.
