Grand Buddha at Ling Shan 灵山大佛 · AAAAA景区,寺庙
Listed in China's national attractions directory — in 无锡, Jiangsu. Show the Chinese name to any taxi driver; confirm tickets and hours before you go.
📍 Location
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★ Official rating AAAAA景区,寺庙
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💬 What visitors say ★ 4.7 · 200 reviews
A place in Wuxi that's really worth checking out—not just a scenic spot. It's truly worth visiting, with great scenery and a chance to experience religious culture.
The architecture is very interesting.
The Buddha's hand gestures have quite interesting meanings. I heard that during the Tang Dynasty, Master Xuanzang noticed the mountain resembled India's Vulture Peak, so he named this place Little Vulture Peak. The Buddha's left hand hangs downward in the varada mudra, which is said to eliminate troubles and fulfill wi
Visitor reviews, translated from Chinese.
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📍 Address
江苏省无锡市滨湖区马山镇灵山路1号
无锡 · 江苏省
☎️ Info line
(0510)85688631 (Chinese)
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Do I need to book tickets in advance?
Top sites (Forbidden City, Badaling Great Wall) use timed-entry and sell out in peak season — book 1–3 days ahead. Most 3A/4A areas sell tickets at the gate.
Passport note
Bring your passport: entrances at national scenic areas may check ID, and some issue foreign-visitor tickets at a manual window rather than the machines.
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