Visit Xishuangbanna: A Buddhist Holy Land

Xishuangbanna is the hometown of the Dai people. Almost all Dai people believe in Buddhism and have been deeply influenced by Buddhism since birth. Therefore, it has the reputation of a Buddhist holy land. Therefore, in Xishuangbanna, Buddha statues, temples, pagodas, etc. can be seen everywhere, the most famous of which are the Big Buddha Temple and the Shwedagon Pagoda. The Big Buddha Temple is the Buddhist center of Xishuangbanna Prefecture and is also the largest Buddhist temple in Southeast Asia. The Shwedagon Pagoda is the most spectacular of all the pagodas in Xishuangbanna. The tower is 66.6 meters high (in the form of a pagoda forest), with a large pagoda in the middle and four small pagodas around it, with the large pagoda as the core. When visiting Xishuangbanna, you definitely cannot miss the Buddhist architecture.