Dazu Rock Carvings - Baoding Shan site
Baodingshan is a Buddhist site in Chongqing. The site is located on a limestone outcropping at an elevation of 500 meters, fifteen kilometers north of the center of Dazu District, a market town that dates to 758 CE and the city is ringed by religious sites dating from 892 to 1249 CE.Photo: G41rn8, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: 8:30 AM—6:00 PM
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: part of the Classical Gardens of Chongqing, China
- Also known as: “Baodingshan”, “Baodingshan Cliffside Sculptures”, “Mount Baoding”, and “Mount Baoding Buddhist Sculptures”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Huilong and Dazu.
Huilong
Town
Huilong is a town of Dazu District in western Chongqing Municipality, People's Republic of China, located 69 kilometres northwest of downtown Chongqing. As of 2011, it has one residential community and seven villages under its administration. Huilong is situated 7 km southeast of Dazu Rock Carvings - Baoding Shan site.
Dazu
Photo: Davidmcbride, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Dazu District is in the western part of Chongqing Municipality. It is home to the famous Dazu Rock Carvings, which are a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Dazu Rock Carvings - Baoding Shan site
- Categories: archaeological site, cultural heritage of China, petroglyph, sculpture, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Chongqing, Chongqing Municipality, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
29.7547° or 29° 45′ 17″ northLongitude
105.79347° or 105° 47′ 37″ eastOpen location code
7PX7QQ3V+V9OpenStreetMap ID
way 739463157OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q10949515
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Dazu Rock Carvings - Baoding Shan site” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “宝顶山摩崖造像”
- French: “Baodingshan”
- Japanese: “宝頂山摩崖石刻”
- Japanese: “宝頂山磨崖石刻”
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