Dizang of Mount Jiuhua

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Coordinates30°32′20″N 117°48′15″E / 30.538889°N 117.804167°E / 30.538889; 117.804167
TypeStatue
MaterialBronze
Dizang of Mount Jiuhua
Bronze Statue of Dizang
LocationMount Jiuhua
Qingyang, Chizhou, Anhui Province
 China
Coordinates30°32′20″N 117°48′15″E / 30.538889°N 117.804167°E / 30.538889; 117.804167
TypeStatue
MaterialBronze
Height109.9 metres (361 ft)
Dedicated date2012
Dedicated toKsitigarbha

The Dizang of Mount Jiuhua is a 76 metres (249 ft) high (99 metres (325 ft) including pedestal, and 109.9 metres (361 ft) including staff) statue of a standing bodhisattva Kṣitigarbha located in Qingyang County, Chizhou, Anhui Province, China on Mount Jiuhua.[1][2] It is located in the Huashan Dayuan Cultural Park.

As of 2025, it is the fifteenth-tallest statue in the world.[3]

The statue's construction was completed in 2012.[4]

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