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