Worshiped by pilgrims throughout the world, the 33-meter high giant Guanyin Buddhisattva statue stands on a hill in the southern part of Mount Putuo.

Mount Putuo is famous for its historical relics and cultural antiques, such as the “Three Great Treasures of Mount Putuo”, the Duobao Tower built in the Yuan Dynasty (AD1271-1368), Nine Dragon Palace, removed and rebuilt from Nanjing Imperial Palace, and Yangzhi Guanyin Stele built by Emperor Wanli of the Ming Dynasty (AD 1368-1644).