Gatbawi

Gatbawi is a Buddhist statue in Daehan ri, Wachon-myeon, Gyeongsan, Gyeongsangbuk do, the Republic of Korea. It turned into made inside the Unified Silla Kingdom technology and is widely recognized with the name of Gatbawi Buddha. It sits four metres tall, and the hat is a 15 centimetre thick flat stone on his head.

This unmarried granite sculpture was made up by means of Uihyeon, on the top of the 850 metre 2,790 ft high hard Palgongsan and is surrounded via a display like rock wall as its background. It is stated that Uihyeon made it so as to appease his mother's soul within the 7th ruling year of Queen Seondeok of Silla Kingdom. The legend of Daegu Gatbawi says that a big crane flew in to protect him each night at the same time as he became making this Gatbawi Buddha. It is reputed to be a striking Buddha stone, which makes a reaction to prayers if the prayer prays for it together with his or her complete coronary heart.