Thousands Hands Guanyin
The Guishan Guanyin of the Thousand Hands and Eyes is located in Ningxiang, Hunan province, and is the fourth-tallest statue in China, and the sixth-tallest in the world, found at Miyin Temple, a Chan Buddhist temple.
- Work of art
- …is a statue
- …dates from 2009
- …stands 99 metres (325 feet) tall
- Description: Statue of Bodhisattva Guanyin in Hunan province, China
- Also known as“Guishan Guanyin”“Guishan Guanyin of the Thousand Hands and Eyes”“Qianshou Qianyan Guanyin”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Miyin Temple.
Miyin Temple
Miyin Temple is a Buddhist temple located in Weishan Township, Ningxiang, Hunan, China. Miyin Temple is situated 520 metres south of Thousands Hands Guanyin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Weishan Township, Ningxiang and Xiangzikou.
Weishan Township, Ningxiang
Weishan Township is a rural township in Ningxiang City, Hunan Province, China.
Xiangzikou
Xiangzikou is a town in Ningxiang City, Hunan Province, China. Xiangzikou is situated 9 km south of Thousands Hands Guanyin.
Thousands Hands Guanyin
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Latitude
28.18486° or 28° 11′ 6″ north
Longitude
111.96349° or 111° 57′ 49″ east
Open location code
7PWH5XM7+W9
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OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artwork
OpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statue
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Thousands Hands Guanyin” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غويشان غوانيين”
- Burmese: “Guishan Guanyin of the Thousand Hands and Eyes”
- Catalan: “Guishan Guanyin de les cent mans i ulls”
- Catalan: “Guishan Guanyin”
- Chinese: “沩山千手千眼观音圣像”
- Dutch: “Guishan Guanyin”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جويشان جوانيين”
- French: “Guanyin aux Mille Mains et aux Mille Yeux”
- Hindi: “गुईशान गुआनयिन”
- Indonesian: “Guishan Guanyin”
- Portuguese: “Guishan Guanyin”
- Spanish: “Guanyin de Mil Manos y Mil Ojos”
- Thai: “พระโพธิสัตว์กวนอิมพันมือแห่งกุยชาน”
- Turkish: “Guishan Guanyin of the Thousand Hands and Eyes”
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