Top 10 Tallest Statues in the World

Statues are around since from ancient times and we would love to see the high monuments touching the clouds and give their identies and prove the world there presence and their country pride.

(The Given comparasion is on the basis of height of statues only and not including base or thrones)

1.THE STATUE OF UNITY , INDIA

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The Statue of Unity depicts The Iron Man of India Sardar Vallabh bhai Patel.The statue is 182 metres (597 ft) (240 metres including base) tall,and situated in Gujarat , India.
The Statue was built with a cost of around US $420 Million (Rs. 2,989 Crore).It was inaugurated on 31 Oct 2018 by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the 143rd Anniversary of Patel's birth.
The Statue of Unity was designed by Indian Sculptor Ram V. Sutar.It's Construction started on 31 Oct 2013 and completed in Oct 2018.

2.SPRING TEMPLE BUDDHA STATUE , CHINA

The Spring Temple Buddha is a portrait of Vairocana Buddha located in the Lushan County,Henan,China.
The Spring Temple Buddha is at 128 metres (420 ft) tall including a 25 metres Lotus Throne.
It's Construction starts in 1997 and the statue was completed on 1st September 2008.The whole project cost around $55 Million (including construction cost of Statue,Lotus Throne and base building).

3.LAYKYUN SEKKYA , MYANMAR

The Laykyun Sekkya Statue is a depicts of Gautama Buddha is 116 metres (381 ft) (129 metres including base) tall and stand on a throne of 13.5 metre high , it was located on Monywa,Myanmar.
Construction of The Laykyun Sekkya Statue starts in 1996 and was completed on 21 Feb 2008.
There is another Statue of Sleeping Buddha near The Laykyun Sekkya Statue.

4.THE USHIKU DAIBUTSU STATUE , JAPAN

The Statue portrait Amitabha Buddha , is 100 metres (330 ft) (120 metres including base) tall , was situated in Ushiku,Ibaraki,Japan.
Construction of The Ushiku Daibutsu was completed in 1993.
The statue holds the records of the tallest statue in the world from 1993 to 2002.As of 2018,it comes on the 4th spot in the tallest statue list.

5.THE SENDAI DAIKANNAN STATUE , JAPAN

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It is the statue of NYOIRIN KANNON , and is 100 metres (330 ft) tall.The statue is located in Sendai,Japan.
Construction of The Sendai Daikannon was completed on 1 September 1991.
It is the tallest Statue of Goddess NYOIRIN KANNON in the world.It is the tallest statue of goddess in Japan.

6.THE GUISHAN GUANYIN OF THE THOUSAND HANDS & EYES , CHINA

The Guishan Guanyin of the Thousand Hands and Eyes is the fourth-tallest statue in China, and the sixth-tallest in the world.
This gilded bronze monument depicting Avalokitesvara stands 99 metres (325 ft) tall,
and is located in Weishan, Changsha, Hunan, People's Republic of China.The Ningshan County Government, with the help of local business and religious organizations, invested 260 million yuan to complete its construction in 2009.

7.THE GREAT BUDDHA OF THAILAND , THAILAND

The Great Buddha of Thailand, also known as The Big Buddha.
The Big Buddha of Thailand, Phra Buddha Maha Nawamin, and Mahaminh Sakayamunee Visejchaicharn, is the tallest statue in Thailand, the second-tallest statue in Southeast Asia, and the seventh-tallest in the world.
Located in the Wat Muang Monastery in Ang Thong Province, this statue stands 92 metres (300 ft) high, and is 63 m (210 ft) wide. Construction commenced in 1990, and was completed in 2008. It is painted gold and made of concrete.

8.THE DAI KANNON OF KITA NO MIYAKO PARK , JAPAN

The Statue depicts Guanyin (Avalokitesvara) and is located in the Kita no Miyako Park on the Island of Hokkaido,Japan.The Statue is 88 metres (289 ft) tall.
The Construction of The Dai Kannon was first began in 1975 and its completed in 1989.It is the third tallest Statue in Japan.
The Statue was opened in 1989 and it was the tallest statue in the world at that time and holds the record until 1991.

9.RODIN-MAT'ZOVYOT ! (THE MOTHERLAND CALLS) , RUSSIA

The Motherland calls statue was based on a Fighting Woman Raising Sword and the statue is 85 metre (279 ft) tall and is located in Mamayev Kurgan,Volgugrad,Russia.
The Monument was designed by Yevgeny Vuchetih and Nikolai Nikitin.
The Construction of the Statue was started in May 1959 and was completed on 15 October 1967.
It is the tallest statue in the world in 1967 and it is the tallest statue in the Russia.

10.AWAJI KANNON , JAPAN

The Statue depicts Kannon (Guanyin) , the statue is 80 metres (260 ft) tall , and is located in Awaji Island of Japan.
The Statue stands on a 20 metre (66 ft) Pedestal/Building.
The Construction of Awaji Kannon was finished in 1982.

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