Lingshan Giant Buddha / 灵山大佛
Category
Religious
Historical
Nature
Why Visit
- Iconic landmark of Wuxi and one of China's major Buddhist sites
- Impressive religious architecture and cultural performances
- Peaceful atmosphere with mountain and lake scenery
- Suitable for both spiritual reflection and sightseeing.
Suggested Duration
4–5 hours
Best Visiting Time
Before 10:00 since its performances usually start from 10:00
Suitable For
- Pilgrims
- Culture lovers
- First-time visitors to Wuxi
Tips
- Arrive early and start from the Buddha statue, then visit Brahma Palace before noon
- Dress modestly when entering temple areas
- Don't miss the Nine Dragons Bathing Sakyamuni performance (show times vary daily)
- Use the shuttle bus inside the scenic area if walking long distances is difficult.
Admission Type
Paid Ticket
Reservation Required
Yes
Reservation Max.
H-10
Opening Hours
Summer: 07:00–17:30 (Last ticket sell at 17:00); Winter: 07:00–17:00 (last entry at 16:30)
Address (English & Chinese)
No. 1 Lingshan Road, Mashan Subdistrict, Binhu District, Wuxi City, Jiangsu Province
江苏省无锡市滨湖区马山街道灵山路1号
(5A景区)
Amaps Link
https://surl.amap.com/1iBiu0x3l8GQ
Baidu Link
https://j.map.baidu.com/38/Ht
Note
It has two kind of performances (Nine Dragons Bathing the Buddha and Brahma Palaces) that has different schedule time, but both start from 10.00. Ticket price: 210 元.
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