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Leshan Giant Buddha Toll Station
A toll station in Leshan, China, acting as a travel checkpoint near the world's largest carved stone Buddha.
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One of the most absolutely stunning sights in all the world, never mind just China. This incredible structure has been carved into a hollow of the mountain Emai in Leshan. It was originally constructed in the 8th century, making it well over a thousand years old. As one of the finest feats of ancient construction and craftwork you’re likely to see in China, it’ll have you gasping in disbelief when you see it.
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