Dazu Rock Carvings: What are they?

The Dazu Rock Carvings, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1999, consist of over 50,000 statues depicting Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism. The carvings are spread across 70 sites, with the most famous being on Beishan and Baoding Mountains. The oldest carvings date back to the 7th century, with the majority from the 9th century onwards. […]

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