Where is the Great Buddha Temple in Shaanxi?

West of Chengguan Town (Raw Water Lotus Township), Binzhou City, Shaanxi Province10km dafosi village.

The Great Buddha Temple was built by Li Shimin, Emperor Taizong of Tang Dynasty, to commemorate the soldiers who died in Binzhou Shallow Water War and the Five Dragons War under his command. Originally named Fu Ying Temple, it was completed in the second year of Zhenguan in 628 AD. It is the largest and most exquisite cave in China during the period of Emperor Taizong, and it is named after the 20-meter-high sitting Buddha carved in it. In the Northern Song Dynasty, Renzong renamed the Qingshou Hall when celebrating the birthday of his adoptive mother, Empress Liu. Grottoes were mainly dug in the 200 years from the early Tang Dynasty to Tang Wenzong, and were repaired after the Yuan Dynasty.

The Great Buddha Grottoes were dug on the cliffs on the south bank of Jinghe River. The terrain here is as narrow as a corridor, and the Jinghe River winds eastward from the front of the "Buddha Cave", with beautiful scenery and beautiful environment. The five-story pavilion stands in front of the cave. This is the largest Buddhist stone carving group in Shaanxi Province. From 65438 to 0956, Xianyang Municipal Cultural Management Committee conducted a comprehensive survey of the Great Buddha Temple. There are 36 1 caves and niches in the cave group of the Great Buddha Temple, including 107 caves and 254 niches, including 19 caves with statues and 1498 statues.

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