The Longevity Buddha is in a pagoda inside a hall at Yonghegong ("Lama") Temple, Beijing. From what I can gather this is a Tibetan figure allied to Amitayus/Amitabha, or perhaps even a form of this Buddha. The pagoda is mechanized to turn on its base and the doors slide open and closed in synch.
Posted to Reddit et al, April 12, 2025
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