Humans have always liked high things. Evidence of this is ancient pyramids built in Egypt centuries ago. This is the reason that people have been building high minors, high building and touching the sky. In such a situation, we know where the 5 tallest sculptures in the world are and which facts make it special.
Whenever high idols are mentioned, the name of Statue of Liberty flashes in the mind. Located in New York, USA, this statue was once the title of being the tallest statue in the world, but now it is not so. Now this tamaga has got the highest statue established in India.
1. Statue of Unity in India
The Statue of Unity is located on the banks of the Narmada River in Gujarat. It is the statue of India’s first Home Minister Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. Its height is 597 feet i.e. 181 meters. It is the tallest statue in the world. It is equal to about four Statue of Liberty. It was inaugurated in 2018. It has been constructed in honor of Sardar Patel, who has united different princely states of India.
2. Buddha’s statue on spring template located in the world
The statue of Lord Buddha at Spring Temple in China is the second tallest statue. Its height is 420 feet i.e. 128 meters. It took 11 years to make this huge copper statue. It was constructed from 1997 to 2008. After this, until the Statue of Unity was built in India, it was with the title of being the tallest statue in the world for almost a decade.
3. Garuda Vishnu Kenkana in Indonesia (statue of Lord Vishnu sitting on Garuda)
The statue of Lord Vishnu in Indonesia is also one of the 10 huge statues of the world. It has received the title of being the tallest statue of the Hindu deity. It is located in Bali, Indonesia. It is 393 feet i.e. 120 meters high. It started in 1990, but was inaugurated in 2018. From its design to construction, it took 28 years.
4. Ushiku Diabutsu in Japan (statue of Lord Buddha)
The fourth tallest statue in the world is also of Lord Buddha, which is located in Japan. Its name is Ushiku Daibutsu. It is the world’s tallest bronze statue. In 1995, it recorded its name in the Guinness World Records. Its height is also 120 meters.
5. Myanmar’s Lakuv Sekya
This statue installed in Myanmar is also of Lord Buddha. Its construction also took 12 years. It was unveiled in 2008. Its height is 380 feet i.e. 115 meters. It is about two and a half times higher statue than Statue of Liberty and is the third tallest statue in the world.
6. Vishwas Swaroom in Rajasthan (statue of Lord Shiva)
Lord Shiva is also included in the world’s 10 tallest idols. It is made in Rajasthan, India. The name of this statue is Vishwas Swaroopam. Its height is 369 feet i.e. 112 meters. It is located in Nathdwar, Rajasthan and appears 12 miles away. Its construction was completed in 2022.
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