Statues have been produced in many cultures from prehistory to the present, the oldest-known statue dating to about 30,000 years ago. Statues represent many different people and animals, real and mythical, many statues are placed in public places as public art.
Tallest Statue in the world
The tallest statue in the world is “Statue of Unity” which is about 182 m tall and is located near the Narmada dam in Gujarat, India.
List of Top 10 Tallest Statues in the world
S. NO. | Statue | Height | Country |
1. | Statue of Unity | 182 m (597 ft.) | India |
2. | Spring Temple Buddha | 128 m (420 ft.) | China |
3. | Laykyun Sekkya | 115.8 m (380 ft.) | Myanmar |
4. | Vishwas Swaroopam | 106 m (348 ft.) | India |
5. | Ushiku Daibutsu | 100 m (330 ft.) | Japan |
6. | Sendai Daikannon | 100 m (330 ft.) | Japan |
7. | Guishan Guanyin | 99 m (325 ft.) | China |
8. | Great Buddha of Thailand | 93 m (305 ft.) | Thailand |
9. | Kita no Miyako park’s Dai Kannon | 88 m (289 ft.) | Japan |
10. | Mother of All Asia- Tower of Peace | 88 m (289 ft.) | Philippines |
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