Bronze Buddha statue in Lao Cai recognised as Asia’s highest statue

  • Photo: The Great Amitabha Buddha statue in Sun World Fansipan Legend in Sapa. VNA Photo: Quốc Khánh
    Photo: The Great Amitabha Buddha statue in Sun World Fansipan Legend in Sapa. VNA Photo: Quốc Khánh
  • Photo: The Great Amitabha Buddha statue in Sun World Fansipan Legend in Sapa. VNA Photo: Quốc Khánh
    Photo: The Great Amitabha Buddha statue in Sun World Fansipan Legend in Sapa. VNA Photo: Quốc Khánh
  • Photo: The Great Amitabha Buddha statue in Sun World Fansipan Legend in Sapa. VNA Photo: Quốc Khánh
    Photo: The Great Amitabha Buddha statue in Sun World Fansipan Legend in Sapa. VNA Photo: Quốc Khánh
The Great Amitabha Buddha statue located at Sun World Fansipan Legend in Sa Pa town, the northern province of Lao Cai has been recognised by the World Guinness Records as the cooper statue located at the highest altitude in Asia. The bronze statue is 21.5m tall and is located at an altitude of 3,075m above sea level. The structure was cast in bronze by placing tens of thousands of 5mm thick copper sheets over an iron framewith a total weight of 62 tonnes. VNA Photo: Quốc Khánh

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