Dafo Temple
张掖大佛寺
temple in
Zhangye
#1 in Zhangye
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#143 in China
Dafo Temple in Zhangye, China, is a historic Buddhist temple renowned for its colossal reclining Buddha statue, which is the largest indoor clay Buddha in China. Dating back to the Western Xia Dynasty in the 11th century, the temple is a significant cultural and religious site. Visitors are often struck by the grandeur of the Buddha statue, which measures over 34 meters in length. The temple complex also includes ancient frescoes, scriptures, and intricate wooden carvings, reflecting the rich heritage and artistry of the period.
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