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Today (20), the Sichuan the Rongxian People's Government, in Zigong City, Foreign Affairs and Tourism Bureau held a news conference in the sandalwood forest, in Zigong City Celebrity City Hotel Buddha Culture and Tourism Festival in the first Sichuan Rongxian introduced to the media reporters. The news media participating in the press conference: Sichuan Daily Sichuan TV and Sichuan News Net Sichuan Online, Huaxi Dushi Bao, and other provincial media, as well as the Leshan television, Sanjiang Metropolis Daily Evening News, Yibin, Luzhou Evening News, the Neijiang Evening News, in Zigong Daily the Zigong Evening, in Zigong People's Radio and Television and other municipal media.
Rongxian County, Sichuan, deputy secretary of the first Sichuan Rongxian Buddha Culture and Tourism Festival Organizing Committee Director Gong Huankai, in Zigong City Foreign Affairs and Tourism Bureau Deputy Director Luo Changmao introduced the Rongxian profiles, Rongxian Buddha tourism value, and the first Sichuan Rongxian Big Buddha Culture and Tourism Festival details. Rongxian People's Government, deputy magistrate, GUO Lian, deputy director of the first Sichuan Rongxian Buddha Culture and Tourism Festival Organizing Committee presided over the press conference.
Rongxian County Committee, first Sichuan Rongxian Buddha Culture and Tourism Festival Organizing Committee Director Gong Huankai introduce Junghsien Overview
Zigong City Foreign Affairs and Tourism Bureau Deputy Director Luo Changmao on Tourism Festival
Rongxian People's Government, deputy magistrate, GUO Lian, deputy director of the first Sichuan Rongxian Buddha Culture and Tourism Festival Organizing Committee, presided over a press conference
According to reports, Rongxian is a rich cultural heritage, Millennium Ancient County, known as the "Hometown of Chinese poetry and literature" in the world. Opportunities in front of a new round of western development, construction of Chengdu-Chongqing Economic Zone, in promoting the "one city, a library of three road construction, adhering to the" moral world brave man first, "the cultural soul of Rongxian, take the initiative to the state 4a scenic The Rongxian Buddha, the former military government, the Yuzhang former residence and other cultural elements into the development, to create "Buddha culture, leisure, ecological culture, the red Tourism and Culture" brand.
First Sichuan Junghsien Big Buddha Cultural Tourism Festival held to Rongxian Big Buddha Cultural Tourism Zone is located in Rongxian city southeast, 32 km from Zigong, covers an area of 74.4 hectares. Area to the momentum of the Rongxian Big Buddha, into the natural scenery, historical relics, ancient art, Buddhism cultural, the cornices Qiaojiao ancient architecture, carving exquisite Tang and Song Cliff group, the rich and precious cultural relics of the exhibition and the beautiful quiet landscape scenery each other in Sichuan Province is the oldest and one of the most unique resort.
As early as the Tang and Song dynasties, Rongxian the largest Buddhist temple has become one of the Sichuan Buddhist cultural tourist destination, April eighth day of the lunar calendar, since the Tang Dynasty, civil organizations of their own temple, enduring, and derived from the Buddha Culture and Tourism Festival, pilgrimage Council and many other festivals to display and experience of the unique grotto culture and Buddhist culture. In 2011, the the Rongxian Buddha cultural tourism area has been assessed to the National aaaa-class tourist attractions.
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It is understood that the Rongxian Giant Buddha was built in the Tang Dynasty, 36.67 meters high, 8.75 meters of head length, shoulder width of 12.67 meters and 12 meters high, knee, feet, 3.8 meters wide, is the world's second largest carved stone Buddha and "the world's largest carved stone" interpretation Buddha Muni Fo like. Big Buddha hewn mountain, the head and the mountains flush, imposing, beautifully carved, solemn satisfactory shape, form and spirit ready. Through the millennia, so far intact, is the art treasures of China's stone inscriptions. Its cultural relics including the Big Buddha's contemporaries the Longdong Cliff, Song Dynasty Town, South Tower, the Jiaqing Juan made Bodhidharma crossing the river carved stone, Xiao Taiwan Mid-Levels cliff during the Tang and Song more than 10 niche more than 50 statues and three in the Qing Dynasty temples.
The Rongxian Big Buddha throughout history, has gathered the blood and sweat of the many craftsmen and experts, so that it can be preserved more complete, the study of the development of the Tang Dynasty, Buddhism in the Southwest and the Tang Dynasty, Sichuan political economic and cultural conditions powerful kind of information for the world cultural exchange conditions; its unique stone shrine coupons arch design and the continuation of the Millennium Body floor protection, making the preservation of the historical appearance of the most complete one of the large ancient stone statues, for our The cave temples and stone carvings of heritage science to protect the important research value. The Rongxian Big Buddha as a national key cultural relics protection units in 2006.
According to reports, the first Sichuan Rongxian Buddha Culture and Tourism Festival to showcase Buddhist culture and folk culture as the basic content of the seven days were arranged in six thematic activities, but also throughout the series reflects the the Rongxian customs and folk culture activities. Among them, the activities of the Buddhist culture as the theme of the chorus of the 108 Buddhist Music "Compassion", "light heart light" Peoples for the lights to pray, Buddhist Cultural Forum; entertainment activities the Prachuab comedian Li Boqing Sanda storytelling performances. Prachuab comedian performing special; the activities of the folk as the theme of light unicorn, dragon, sight-seeing, Sichuan and other folk cultural performances.
In addition, Tourism Festival Organizing Committee also arranged for the Big Buddha temple garden, "charm the Yeongju" Folk Photography Exhibition, local native products exhibition, so that visitors to a more comprehensive understanding of the Big Buddha culture and understanding of local characteristics. When overwhelmed by the wonderful, colorful activities, the four guests to understand the the Rongxian Big Buddha, close to the Tathagata blessed ", the harvest of more happiness, joy. Source: Sichuan News Network
