The Go Jetters Have a Mindful Moment With a Giant Buddha
In The Go Jetters Have a Mindful Moment With a Giant Buddha, the Go Jetters explore mindfulness and visit the Giant Buddha, an ancient monument in China. Ubercorn shares some funky facts about the statue, including how it’s more than 1,000 years old and how its foot is so large it can hold 100 people. This video is excerpted from BBC’s Go Jetters, a series that follows the adventures of four international heroes as they travel the globe visiting landmarks and solving environmental problems with Ubercorn, a disco-dancing unicorn.
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Q: How old is the Giant Buddha in Leshan?
A: It is more than 1,000 years old.
Q: How big is the Giant Buddha?
A: It’s the largest stone Buddha in the world. It is so big that it is taller than 23 elephants.
Q: Why was the Giant Buddha originally created?
A: It was created to protect the rivers.