List of statues by height
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The following is a list of statues by height.

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Statue Depicts Location Country Height Notes Completed Coordinates Photo
Spring Temple Buddha Buddha - Vairocana Buddha Lushan, Henan Flag of the People's Republic of China China 128 m (420 ft) It includes a 20 m (66 ft) lotus throne. Placed on a 25 m (82 ft) pedestal/building. 153 m (502 ft) total monument height. 1 2002 33°46′31″N 112°27′04″E / 33.77515, 112.451016 (Spring Temple Buddha (Lushan, China))
Laykyun Setkyar Buddha - standing Buddha Monywa, Sagaing Division Flag of Burma Myanmar 116 m (380 ft) Stands on a 13.5 m (44 ft) base. 2 2008
Ushiku Daibutsu Buddha - Amitabha Buddha Ushiku, Ibaraki Prefecture Flag of Japan Japan 110 m (328 ft) Includes the 10 m (33 ft) lotus throne. Placed on a 10 m (33 ft) pedestal/building. 120 m (394 ft) total monument height.3 1995 35°58′58″N 140°13′13″E / 35.982716, 140.220287 (Ushiku Daibutsu (Ushiku, Ibaraki, Japan))
Nanshan Haishang Guanyin Avalokitesvara Sanya, Hainan Flag of the People's Republic of China China 108 m (354 ft) 4 2005 18°17′34″N 109°12′31″E / 18.292683, 109.208736 (Guanyin Statue of Hainan (China))
Emperors Yan and Huang Emperors Yan and Huang Zhengzhou, Henan Flag of the People's Republic of China China 106 m (348 ft) 5 2007 34°57′26″N 113°30′45″E / 34.957222, 113.512373 (Emperors Yan and Huang)
Sendai Daikannon Avalokitesvara Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture Flag of Japan Japan 100 m (328 ft) 38°18′02″N 140°49′25″E / 38.300466, 140.823559 (Sendai Daikannon)
Peter the Great Statue Peter I of Russia Moscow Flag of Russia Russia 96 m (315 ft) 6 1997 55°44′19″N 37°36′30″E / 55.738606, 37.60824 (Peter the Great Statue (Moscow, Russia))
Grand Buddha at Ling Shan Buddha - Gautama Buddha Wuxi, Jiangsu Province Flag of the People's Republic of China China 88 m (289 ft) 7 1996 31°25′55″N 120°5′29″E / 31.43194, 120.09139 (Grand Buddha at Ling Shan (Wuxi, China))
Dai Kannon of Kita no Miyako park Avalokitesvara Ashibetsu, Hokkaidō Flag of Japan Japan 88 m (289 ft) 8 1989 43°31′41.44″N 142°11′53.14″E / 43.5281778, 142.1980944
Rodina-Mat' Zovyot! (Mother Motherland Calls) Mother Motherland (Soviet Union) Mamayev Kurgan; Volgograd Flag of Russia Russia 85 m (279 ft) 1967 48°44′32.5″N 44°32′13″E / 48.742361, 44.53694
Awaji Kannon Avalokitesvara Awaji Island, Hyōgo Prefecture Flag of Japan Japan 80 m (262 ft) Stands on a 20 m pedestal/building. 100 m (328 ft) total height 34°30′11″N 134°58′36″E / 34.502949, 134.976676
Great Standing Maitreya Buddha Buddha - Maitreya Buddha Emei Township, Hsinchu County Flag of the Republic of China Taiwan, ROC 72 m (236 ft) 24°40′52″N 120°59′08″E / 24.681045, 120.985651
Leshan Giant Buddha Buddha - Maitreya Buddha Leshan Flag of the People's Republic of China China 71 m (233 ft) Construction started in 713. 803 29°32′50″N 103°46′09″E / 29.547222, 103.769167
Mother Motherland Mother Motherland (Ukraine) Kiev Flag of Ukraine Ukraine 62 m (203 ft) Stands on a 40 m pedestal. 102 m (335 ft) total monument height 1981 50°25′35″N 30°33′47″E / 50.426497, 30.563171
Jibo Kannon of Narita-san temple Avalokitesvara Kurume, Fukuoka prefecture Flag of Japan Japan 62 m (203 ft) 9 33°17′08″N 130°32′05″E / 33.285445, 130.534852
Guanyin of Mount Xiqiao Guan Yin Nanhai district, Foshan, Guangdong Flag of the People's Republic of China China 62 m (200 ft) Stands on a 15 m pedestal. 77 m (252 ft) total height. 22°55′59″N 112°58′18″E / 22.933101, 112.971725
Aizu Jibo Dai-Kannon Avalokitesvara Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima Flag of Japan Japan 57 m (187 ft) 37°33′03″N 139°57′04″E / 37.550906, 139.951229
Tokyo Wan Kannon Avalokitesvara Futtsu, Chiba Flag of Japan Japan 56 m (183.7 ft) 1961 35°15′49″N 139°51′45″E / 35.263544, 139.862437
Hanuman Murti in New Delhi New Delhi Flag of India India 53 m (174 ft) 28°38′42″N 77°11′53″E / 28.64496, 77.197924
Usami Dai-Kannon Avalokitesvara Izu Peninsula, Itō, Shizuoka Flag of Japan Japan 50 m (164 ft)
Dai Kannon of Kamaishi Avalokitesvara Kamaishi, Iwate Flag of Japan Japan 48.5 m (159 ft) 39°15′24″N 141°54′03″E / 39.256532, 141.900895
Ten Directions Samantabhadra Bodhisattva Mount Emei, Sichuan province Flag of the People's Republic of China China 48 m (157 ft) 29°31′32″N 103°20′12″E / 29.52567, 103.336802
Virgen de la Paz (Virgin of Peace) Mary Trujillo, Trujillo Flag of Venezuela Venezuela 46.7 m (153 ft) 1983
Statue of Liberty (Liberty Enlightening the World) Lady Liberty Liberty Island, New York Flag of the United States United States 46 m (151 ft) Stands upon a 47 m pedestal. 93 m (305 ft) total monument height.10 1886 40°41′21″N 74°02′40″W / 40.6892, -74.0445
Birth of the New Man Christopher Columbus Sevilla Flag of Spain Spain 45 m (148 ft) 37°25′39″N 5°59′34″W / 37.427493, -5.992817
Lord Murugan statue Murugan Batu Caves, Gombak Flag of Malaysia Malaysia 42.7 m (140 ft) 2006 3°14′15″N 101°41′02″E / 3.237483, 101.683976
Grand Byakue Kannon Avalokitesvara Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture Flag of Japan Japan 41.8 m (137 ft) 11 1936 36°18′40″N 138°58′50″E / 36.311105, 138.980677
Guanyin of Lianhuashan Guan Yin Lianhuashan, Guangzhou, Guangdong Flag of the People's Republic of China China 40.8 m (134 ft) 12
Great Matzu Meizhou Island, Fujian Flag of the People's Republic of China China 40.5 m (133 ft) 25°05′22″N 119°08′30″E / 25.089486, 119.14175
José María Morelos statue José María Morelos Janitzio island, Michoacan Flag of Mexico Mexico 40 m (132 ft) 19°34′25″N 101°39′07″W / 19.573611, -101.651944
Genghis Khan equestrian statue Genghis Khan Khentii Province Flag of Mongolia Mongolia 40 m (132 ft) 47°48′29″N 107°32′13″E / 47.807927, 107.536899 (Genghis Khan equestrian statue (Mongolia))
Standing Amitabha Buddha of Fo Guang Shan Buddha Amitabha Kaohsiung Flag of the Republic of China Taiwan, ROC 40 m (132 ft) 13
Statue of Decebalus Decebalus Orşova, Mehedinţi County Flag of Romania Romania 40 m (132 ft) 2004 44°38′26″N 22°17′29″E / 44.64056, 22.29139 (Statue of Decebalus (Orşova, Romania))
Lord Shiva of Murudeshwara Shiva Murudeshwara, district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka Flag of India India 37 m (122 ft) 14 2006 14°05′37″N 74°29′01″E / 14.093645, 74.483689
Rong Xian Buddha Buddha Rong Xian, Sichuan province Flag of the People's Republic of China China 37 m (121 ft)
The Merlion of Sentosa Sentosa Flag of Singapore Singapore 37 m (121 ft) 1996 1°15′13″N 103°49′08″E / 1.2535, 103.818794
Statue of Padmasambhava in Namchi Guru Rinpoche Namchi Flag of India India 36 m (118 ft) 27°10′46″N 88°22′48″E / 27.179514, 88.380021
Alyosha monument World War II Russian soldier Murmansk Flag of Russia Russia 35.5 m (116.5 ft) Stands upon a 7 m pedestal. 42,5 m (140 ft) total monument height 68°59′34″N 33°04′16″E / 68.992902, 33.071208 (Alyosha Monument (Murmansk, Russia))
Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara of Tazawako Avalokitesvara Tazawako, Akita prefecture Flag of Japan Japan 35 m (115 ft) 39°44′21″N 140°43′23″E / 39.739192, 140.723013
Cristo de la Concordia Jesus Cochabamba Flag of Bolivia Bolivia 34.2 m (112 ft) Stands upon a 6.2 m pedestal. 40.4 m (132.5 ft) total monument height 17°23′04″S 66°08′04″W / -17.384522, -66.13452
Tian Tan Buddha Buddha Ngong Ping, Lantau Island Flag of Hong Kong Hong Kong 34 m (112 ft) 1993 22°15′14″N 113°54′17″E / 22.253889, 113.904722
Notre-Dame du Sacré-Coeur (Our Lady of the Sacred Heart) Mary Le Mas-Rillier in Miribel, Ain Flag of France France 33 m (108 ft) Over a 20 m building/pedestal. 53 m (174 ft) total height.15 1941 45°49′44″N 4°57′01″E / 45.828919, 4.950349
Golden Maitreya Buddha of Beopjusa Buddha - Maitreya Buddha Naesongni-myeon, Chungcheongbuk-do province Flag of South Korea South Korea 33 m (108 ft)
Laozi statue in Mount Mao Laozi near Zhenjiang, Jiangsu province Flag of the People's Republic of China China 33 m (108 ft)
Memorial to the Virgin Mary Mary Haskovo, Haskovo Province Flag of Bulgaria Bulgaria 32.8 m (107.5 ft) 16 2003
Mangal Mahadev Shiva Ganga Talao Flag of Mauritius Mauritius 32.6 m (107 ft) 2007
Mindroling Monastery Buddha statue Buddha Dehradun, Uttarakhand state Flag of India India 32.6 m (107 ft)
Standing Buddha in the Wat Indrawiharn Buddha Bangkok Flag of Thailand Thailand 32.5 m (106 ft)
Hanuman in Nandura Maharashtra Flag of India India 32 m (105 ft)
Bhaisajyaguru of the Nihon-Ji Temple Kyonan, Awa District, Chiba Flag of Japan Japan 31 m (102 ft)
Lord Shiva of the Har-ki-Pauri Shiva Haridwar, Uttarakhand Flag of India India 30.5 m (100 ft) 17
São Francisco de Canindé Francis of Assisi Canindé, Ceará Flag of Brazil Brazil 30.5 m (100 ft) 2005 4°22′03″S 39°18′19″W / -4.367486, -39.305166
Christ Blessing (Kristus kase Berkat) Jesus Manado Flag of Indonesia Indonesia 30 m (95 ft) Stands on a 20 m pedestal. 50 m (158.3 ft) total monument height. Build by Indonesian real estate developer Ciputra. 2007
Cristo Resucitado (Christ Resurrected) Jesus Tlalnepantla de Baz, Mexico State Flag of Mexico Mexico 30 m (98.5 ft) Stands on a 10 m tall pedestal. 40 m (132 ft) total height. 19°33′43″N 99°11′04″W / 19.562014, -99.184463
Virgen de El Panecillo (Virgin in The Panecillo) Mary Quito Flag of Ecuador Ecuador 30 m (98.5 ft) Stands on a 11 m pedestal. 41 m (134 ft) total
Cristo Redentor do Corcovado (Christ the Redeemer) Jesus Rio de Janeiro Flag of Brazil Brazil 30 m (98.5 ft) Stands on a 9.5 m pedestal. 39.6 m (130 ft) total monument height 1931
Bronze Guan Yin of Kek Lok Si Temple Guan Yin Air Itam, Penang island Flag of Malaysia Malaysia 30 m (98.5 ft) 18 1999
Cristo del Otero Jesus Palencia Flag of Spain Spain 30 m (98.5 ft)
Thiruvalluvar Statue Tiruvalluvar Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu Flag of India India 29 m (95 ft) Stands on a 11,5 m pedestal. 40.5 m (133 ft) total height 2000
White marble Guan Yin of Yinxian Guan Yin Yinxian, Zhejiang Flag of the People's Republic of China China 29 m (95 ft)
Cristo-Rei (Christ the King) Jesus Almada Flag of Portugal Portugal 28 m (92 ft) Stands on a 82 m pedestal. 103 m (338 ft) total 1959 38°40′43″N 9°10′17″W / 38.67861, -9.17139 (Cristo-Rei (Almada, Portugal))
Christ of Vung Tau Jesus Vung Tau, Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province Flag of Vietnam Vietnam 28 m (92 ft) Stands on a 10 m platform. 38 m (126.5 ft) total monument height
Bingling Temple Maitreya Buddha Buddha - Maitreya Buddha near Lanzhou, Gansu province Flag of the People's Republic of China China 27 m (88.6 ft) 35°52′06″N 103°10′03″E / 35.86833, 103.1675
Heiwa-Kannon Avalokitesvara's embodiment as the goddess of Peace Near Utsunomiya; Tochigi Prefecture Flag of Japan Japan 27 m (88.6 ft) 19 1954
Cristo Rei of Dili (Christ the King) Jesus Dili Flag of East Timor Timor Leste 27 m (88.6 ft)
Our Lady of the Rockies Mary Butte, Montana Flag of the United States United States 27 m (88.6 ft) 1985 46°0′1.7″N 112°26′46.58″W / 46.000472, -112.4462722 (Our Lady of the Rockies (Butte, Montana, United States))
Smiling Buddha of the Bao Jue Temple Buddha - Maitreya Buddha Taichung Flag of the Republic of China Taiwan, ROC 26.8 m (88 ft)
Statue of Buddha in Kurunegala Buddha - Gautama Buddha Kurunegala Flag of Sri Lanka Sri Lanka 26.8 m (88 ft)
Hermannsdenkmal Chief Arminius North Rhine Westphalia Flag of Germany Germany 26.57 m (87 ft) Stands at the top of a 27 m (88.5 ft) monument 1875 51°54′42″N 08°50′22″E / 51.91167, 8.83944 (Hermannsdenkmal (Germany))
Sitting Byakue Kannon Avalokitesvara Soma city, Fukushima prefecture Flag of Japan Japan 26.4 m (87 ft)
Buddha of the Gandantegchinlen Khiid Monastery Buddha Ulan Bator Flag of Mongolia Mongolia 26.4 m (87 ft) Tallest indoor statue in the world 47°55′23″N 106°53′42″E / 47.923144, 106.895009
Hanuman of Carapichaima Hanuman Carapichaima Flag of Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago 26 m (85 ft)
The Broken Christ Jesus San José de Gracia, Aguascalientes Flag of Mexico Mexico 25 m (82 ft) Stands over 3 m tall pedestal. 28 m (92 ft) total height. 2006 22°08′21″N 102°25′54″W / 22.139185, -102.431594
Christ Roi des Houches Jesus Les Houches, Haute-Savoie Flag of France France 25 m (82 ft) 1934
Cristo Blanco (White Christ) Jesus Cusco, Cusco Province Flag of Peru Peru 25 m (82 ft) 1987
Great Buddha in the coiled