We humans always love building statues of famous peoples and sometimes we just get our love of building big statues to another level.
Here is the list of Top 10 Tallest Statues in the World that will surely amaze you.
1. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel – 597 feet (182 meters)
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel statue also known as the Statue of Unity is the tallest statue in the world. Sardar Patel was one of the founding fathers of India, amid its inauguration in Kevadia, in the western state of Gujarat, India, on October 31, 2018. The project was handed over to Larsen & Tubro at a whopping 2,989 crore, who commenced construction on 31 October 2014. is presently the tallest statue in the world.
Location: Kevadia Gujarat, India
Height: 597 feet (182 meters)
2. Spring Temple Buddha Statue – 420-foot (128-meters)
Location: Zhaocun, in Lushan County, Henan, China
Hight: 420-foot (128-meter)
3. Buddha standing – 380 feet (115.8 meters)
A statue of Buddha standing tall is placed as the second tallest Buddha statue in the world.
Location: Laykyun Sekkya, in Khatakan Taung, Myanmar
Height: 380 feet (115.8 meters)
4. Great Buddha – 330-foot-tall (100-meters)
Location: Ibaraki, Japan
Hight: 330-foot-tall (100-meter-tall)
5. Sendai Daikannon – 330-foot-tall (100-meters)
Location: Sendai, Japan
Hight: 330-foot-tall (100-meter-tall)
6. Guishan Guanyin – 325-foot-tall (99-meters)
Location: Miyin Temple in Weishan, Changsha, China
Hight: 325-foot-tall (99-meter-tall)
7. Big Buddha – 302 feet (92 meters)
Location: Ang Thong Province, Thailand
Height: 302 feet (92 meters)
8. Dai Kannon – 289-foot-tall (88-meters)
Location: Takasaki, Japan
Hight: 289-foot-tall (88-meters)
9. The Motherland Calls – 279 feet (85 meters)
Location: Volgograd, Russia
Hight: 279 feet (85 meters)
10. Awaji Kannon – 260-foot-tall (80-meters)
Location: Awaji Island, Japan
Hight: 260-foot-tall (80-meter-tall)
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Which is the tallest statue in the world?
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel statue also known as the Statue of Unity is the tallest statue in the world. Sardar Patel was one of the founding fathers of India, amid its inauguration in Kevadia, in the western state of Gujarat, India, on October 31, 2018. The project was handed over to Larsen & Tubro at a whopping 2,989 crore, who commenced construction on 31 October 2014. is presently the tallest statue in the world.
What are the 10 largest statues in the world?
| No. | Statue Name | Height (Feet and Meters) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel | 597 feet (182 meters) |
| 2 | Spring Temple Buddha Statue | 420-foot (128-meters) |
| 3 | Buddha standing | 380 feet (115.8 meters) |
| 4 | Great Buddha | 330-foot-tall (100-meters) |
| 5 | Sendai Daikannon | 330-foot-tall (100-meters) |
| 6 | Guishan Guanyin | 325-foot-tall (99-meters) |
| 7 | Big Buddha | 302 feet (92 meters) |
| 8 | Dai Kannon | 289-foot-tall (88-meters) |
| 9 | The Motherland Calls | 279 feet (85 meters) |
| 10 | Awaji Kannon | 260-foot-tall (80-meters) |
What is the 2nd tallest statue in the world?
Spring Temple Buddha Statue is the second tallest statue in the world. Its height is 420 feet (128-meters) and it is situated in China.
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