15 of the largest statues in the world

These 15 statues are the most enormous and impressive statues that exist in the world. Their size makes tourists exclaim in amazement. Once next to them, it is simply impossible not to remember the story of Gulliver.

Buddha statue in Leshan

Leshan, China.

The statue was carved in the rock 1200 years ago. Its height reaches 71 m, it is the largest stone Buddha statue in the world.

Statue of the goddess Guanyin in Sanya

Sanya, China.

The fourth largest statue in the world.

Great Buddha of Thailand

Ang Thong, Thailand.
This statue was built for 18 years and was completed in 2008. Its height reaches 92 meters.
Statue of Genghis Khan
Erdene, Mongolia.
The $ 4.1 million statue is made of 250 tons of stainless steel. Its height reaches 40 meters (excluding the ten-meter pedestal).
Kotoku-in
Kamakura, Japan.
The statue of Amida Buddha in 1252 is made of 850 tons of bronze and reaches 11 meters in height.
Giant reclining buddha
Moniva, Myanmar.
The statue reaches 180 meters in length and 30 meters in height.
Statue of god Shiva
Murudeshwar, India.
The height of this statue is 37 meters.
Motherland
Kiev, Ukraine.
This statue, 102 meters high, commemorates the heroes of the USSR.
Buddha of the Spring Temple
Henan, China.
This is the tallest statue in the world, reaching 153 meters in height. Currently, they plan to renew the pedestal so that the height of the statue is 208 meters.
Statue of god Vishnu in the Garuda Vishnu Kenchan park
Uluwatu, Bali.
After a 16-year hiatus, the construction of this statue resumed. Now only the head of the monument reaches 65 meters in height.
African Renaissance Monument
Dakar, Senegal.
The monument celebrates the independence of Senegal from France. The height of the statue reaches 49 meters.
God Murugan, Batu Caves
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
If you combine 250 tons of steel, 1.5 million liters of concrete and 79 gallons of gold paint, you get a statue of a Hindu god.
Big buddha
Lantau Island, Hong Kong.
This statue, made of 202 individual bronze pieces, symbolizes the relationship between man and nature.
Motherland
Volgograd, Russia.
This statue was created in memory of the Battle of Stalingrad and reaches 85 meters in height.
Monument to the Fathers of the Nation on Mansu Hill Square
Pyongyang, North Korea.
The bronze statue, reaching 22 meters in height, glorifies the great leader Kim Il Sung. In 2012, the statue of the late Kim Jong Il was added here.

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