Sunday 8 April 2012

List of statues by height

List of statues by height


The following is a list of statues by height.

Existing

Over 40 meters

Up to 40 meters

StatueDepictsLocationCountryHeightNotesCompletedCoordinatesPhoto
Spring Temple BuddhaBuddha - Vairocana BuddhaLushan, Henan China&10000000000000128000000128 m (420 ft)It includes a 22 m (72 ft) lotus throne. Placed on a 25 m (82 ft) pedestal/building. 153 m (502 ft) total monument height.200233°46′31″N 112°27′04″E / 33.775150°N 112.451016°E / 33.775150; 112.451016 (Spring Temple Buddha (Lushan, China))
Spring Temple Buddha picturing Vairocana, in Lushan County, Henan, China.jpg.png
Laykyun SetkyarBuddha — Standing BuddhaMonywa, Sagaing Division Myanmar&10000000000000116000000116 m (381 ft)Stands on a 13.5 m (44 ft) throne. 130 m (427 ft) total monument height.200822°04′49″N 95°17′21″E / 22.0803°N 95.2893°E / 22.0803; 95.2893 (Laykyun Setkyar (Khatakan Taung, Myanmar))
Yattawmu Paya.JPG
Ushiku DaibutsuBuddha - Amitabha BuddhaUshiku, Ibaraki Prefecture Japan&10000000000000110000000110 m (360 ft)Includes the 10 m (33 ft) lotus throne. 10 m (33 ft) pedestal/building. 120 m (394 ft) total monument height.199535°58′58″N 140°13′13″E / 35.982716°N 140.220287°E / 35.982716; 140.220287 (Ushiku Daibutsu (Ushiku, Ibaraki, Japan))
Ushikudaibutsu-ibaraki-japan-daytime-fullimage.jpg
Nanshan Haishang GuanyinGuanyinSanya, Hainan China&10000000000000108000000108 m (354 ft)200518°17′34″N 109°12′31″E / 18.292683°N 109.208736°E / 18.292683; 109.208736 (Guanyin Statue of Hainan (China))
GuanyinNanshan.jpg
Emperors Yan and HuangYan and Huang, Emperors of ChinaZhengzhou, Henan China&10000000000000106000000106 m (348 ft)200734°57′26″N 113°30′45″E / 34.957222°N 113.512373°E / 34.957222; 113.512373 (Emperors Yan and Huang)
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Mother Motherland, KievMother of the Fatherland (Soviet Union)Kiev Ukraine&10000000000000102000000102 m (335 ft)Stands on a 40 m pedestal. 102 m (335 ft) total monument height198150°25′35″N 30°33′47″E / 50.426497°N 30.563171°E / 50.426497; 30.563171
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Sendai DaikannonKannon (Guanyin)Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture Japan&10000000000000100000000100 m (330 ft)199138°18′02″N 140°49′25″E / 38.300466°N 140.823559°E / 38.300466; 140.823559 (Sendai Daikannon)
Sendai Kannon.jpg
Qianshou Qianyan Guanyin of WeishanGuanyinWeishan, Changsha, Hunan province China&1000000000000009900000099 m (325 ft)Gilded bronze statue.2009
Peter the Great StatuePeter I of RussiaMoscow Russia&1000000000000009600000096 m (315 ft)[7]199755°44′19″N 37°36′30″E / 55.738606°N 37.60824°E / 55.738606; 37.60824 (Peter the Great Statue (Moscow, Russia))
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Great Buddha of ThailandBuddha - SakayamuniAng Thong Thailand&1000000000000009200000092 m (302 ft)200814°35′35.60″N 100°22′40.02″E / 14.593222°N 100.3777833°E / 14.593222; 100.3777833 (Great Buddha of Thailand (Ang Thong, Thailand))
Greatbuddhaofthailand.JPG
Grand Buddha at Ling ShanBuddha - Gautama BuddhaWuxi, Jiangsu Province China&1000000000000008800000088 m (289 ft)[8]199631°25′55″N 120°5′29″E / 31.43194°N 120.09139°E / 31.43194; 120.09139 (Grand Buddha at Ling Shan (Wuxi, China))
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Dai Kannon of Kita no Miyako parkKannon (Guanyin) - Byakue KannonAshibetsu, Hokkaidō Japan&1000000000000008800000088 m (289 ft)[9]198943°31′41.44″N 142°11′53.14″E / 43.5281778°N 142.1980944°E / 43.5281778; 142.1980944
Kannon in Ashibetsu.JPG
Rodina-Mat' Zovyot! (The Motherland Calls)Mother Russia (Soviet Union)Mamayev Kurgan; Volgograd Russia&1000000000000008500000085 m (279 ft)196748°44′32.5″N 44°32′13″E / 48.742361°N 44.53694°E / 48.742361; 44.53694
The Motherland Calls.jpg
Awaji KannonKannon (Guanyin)Awaji Island, Hyōgo Prefecture Japan&1000000000000008000000080 m (260 ft)Stands on a 20 m pedestal/building. 100 m (328 ft) total height34°30′11″N 134°58′36″E / 34.502949°N 134.976676°E / 34.502949; 134.976676
Awaji Kannon.jpg
Kaga KannonKannon (Guanyin)Kaga, Ishikawa Prefecture Japan&1000000000000007300000073 m (240 ft)198736°19′33″N 136°20′56″E / 36.325706°N 136.348851°E / 36.325706; 136.348851
Great Standing Maitreya BuddhaBuddha - Maitreya BuddhaEmei Township, Hsinchu County Taiwan, ROC&1000000000000007200000072 m (236 ft)24°40′52″N 120°59′08″E / 24.681045°N 120.985651°E / 24.681045; 120.985651
Buddha Beipu.jpg
Leshan Giant BuddhaBuddha - Maitreya BuddhaLeshan China&1000000000000007100000071 m (233 ft)Construction started in 713.80329°32′50″N 103°46′09″E / 29.547222°N 103.769167°E / 29.547222; 103.769167
Leshan giant buddha.jpg
Guze Jibo Daikannon of the Narita-san templeKannon (Guanyin) - Jibo KannonKurume, Fukuoka prefecture Japan&1000000000000006200000062 m (203 ft)[10]198333°17′08″N 130°32′05″E / 33.285445°N 130.534852°E / 33.285445; 130.534852
Naritasan Kannon.JPG
Guanyin of Mount XiqiaoGuanyinNanhai district, Foshan, Guangdong China&1000000000000006200000062 m (203 ft)Stands on a 15 m pedestal. 77 m (252 ft) total height.22°55′59″N 112°58′18″E / 22.933101°N 112.971725°E / 22.933101; 112.971725
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Guan Yu of YunchengGuan YuYuncheng, Shanxi China&1000000000000006100000061 m (200 ft)Stands on a 19 m pedestal. 80 m (262 ft) total height.[11]2010
Aizu Jibo Dai-KannonKannon (Guanyin) - Jibo KannonAizuwakamatsu, Fukushima Japan&1000000000000005700000057 m (187 ft)198737°33′03″N 139°57′04″E / 37.550906°N 139.951229°E / 37.550906; 139.951229
Tokyo Wan KannonKannon (Guanyin)Futtsu, Chiba Japan&1000000000000005600000056 m (184 ft)Commemorates the World War II dead196135°15′49″N 139°51′45″E / 35.263544°N 139.862437°E / 35.263544; 139.862437
Tokyo Bay Kannon.jpg
Usami Dai-KannonKannon (Guanyin)Izu Peninsula, Itō, Shizuoka Japan&1000000000000005000000050 m (160 ft)The largest sitting Kannon in Japan1982
Sodoshima Dai-KannonKannon (Guanyin)Shōdoshima, Shōzu District, Kagawa Japan&1000000000000005000000050 m (160 ft)A tooth of the historical Buddha is said to be enshrined inside of it199434°18′15″N 134°07′29″E / 34.304285°N 134.124733°E / 34.304285; 134.124733 (Sodoshima Kannon (Shōdoshima, Japan))
Shodoshimadaikannon.jpg
African Renaissance MonumentPeople of AfricaDakar Senegal&1000000000000004900000049 m (161 ft)2010
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Buddha in AluthgamaBuddha - Gautama BuddhaAluthgama Sri Lanka&1000000000000004879999948.8 m (160 ft)The tallest Buddha statue in South Asia20076°26′56″N 80°00′00″E / 6.4490°N 80.0001°E / 6.4490; 80.0001
Aluthgama Kande Vihare buddha statue.jpg
Dai Kannon of KamaishiKannon (Guanyin) - Gyoran KannonKamaishi, Iwate Japan&1000000000000004850000048.5 m (159 ft)Symbolizes maritime safety and good fishing197039°15′24″N 141°54′03″E / 39.256532°N 141.900895°E / 39.256532; 141.900895
Ten Directions Samantabhadra BodhisattvaBuddha - SamantabhadraMount Emei, Sichuan province China&1000000000000004800000048 m (157 ft)29°31′32″N 103°20′12″E / 29.52567°N 103.336802°E / 29.52567; 103.336802
Puxian Emei.jpg
Virgen de la Paz (Virgin of Peace)MaryTrujillo, Trujillo Venezuela&1000000000000004670000046.7 m (153 ft)Work of the sculptor, Manuel de la Fuente. Tallest sculpture of the Virgin Mary in the world.19839°20′52″N 70°27′46″W / 9.34778°N 70.46278°W / 9.34778; -70.46278 (Virgen de la Paz)
Virgen de la Paz Trujillo.JPG
Statue of Liberty (Liberty Enlightening the World)Lady LibertyLiberty Island, New York United States&1000000000000004600000046 m (151 ft)Stands upon a 47 m pedestal. 93 m (305 ft) total monument height.[12]188640°41′21″N 74°02′40″W / 40.6892°N 74.0445°W / 40.6892; -74.0445
Freiheitsstatue NYC full.jpg
Phuket Big BuddhaBuddha - SakayamuniPhuket Thailand&1000000000000004500000045 m (148 ft)[13]20087°49′40″N 98°18′49″E / 7.82784°N 98.313727°E / 7.82784; 98.313727 (Phuket Big Buddha (Phuket, Thailand))
Phuket's Big Buddha.jpg
Kailashnath MahadevShivaKathmandu Nepal&1000000000000004350000043.5 m (143 ft)The Tallest Lord Shiva statue in the world(143 feet high).This was inaugurated in 2010 known as Kailashnath Mahadev Statue[14]201027°38′46″N 85°28′29″E / 27.646017°N 85.474774°E / 27.646017; 85.474774 (Kailashnath Mahadev (Saanga, Nepal))
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Lord Murugan StatueMuruganBatu Caves, Gombak Malaysia&1000000000000004270000042.7 m (140 ft)20063°14′15″N 101°41′02″E / 3.237483°N 101.683976°E / 3.237483; 101.683976
Lord Muruga Batu Caves.jpg
Santa Rita de CássiaRita of CasciaSanta Cruz, Rio Grande do Norte Brazil&1000000000000004200000042 m (138 ft)Stands over a 6 m pedestal and wears a 8 m crown. 56 m (183.7 ft) total monument height.2010
Estatuadesantaritadecassia-santacruz-rn-brasil.JPG
Grand Byakue KannonKannon (Guanyin)Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture Japan&1000000000000004179999941.8 m (137 ft)[15]193636°18′40″N 138°58′50″E / 36.311105°N 138.980677°E / 36.311105; 138.980677
Takasaki-byakui-dai-Kannon.jpg
Veera Abhaya Anjaneya Hanuman SwamiHanumanParitala Near Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh India&1000000000000004100000041 m (135 ft)World's tallest Hanuman200317°13′47″N 82°07′21″E / 17.229682°N 82.12263°E / 17.229682; 82.12263 (Anjaneya Hanuman Swami (Paritala, India))
HanumaninPartala.JPG
Guanyin of LianhuashanGuanyinLianhuashan, Guangzhou, Guangdong China&1000000000000004079999940.8 m (134 ft)While the statue was completed in 1994. The gold plating was refinished in 2000[16]199422°59′27.33″N 113°30′1.49″E / 22.990925°N 113.5004139°E / 22.990925; 113.5004139 (Guanyin of Lianhuashan (Guangzhou, China))
Guanyin of Lianhuashan.jpg
StatueDepictsLocationCountryHeightNotesCompletedCoordinatesPhoto
José María Morelos statueJosé María MorelosJanitzio island, Michoacán Mexico40 m (132 ft)Made of pink stone193419°34′25″N 101°39′07″W / 19.573611°N 101.651944°W / 19.573611; -101.651944
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Genghis Khan Equestrian StatueGenghis KhanTsonjin Boldog, Tuv Province Mongolia40 m (132 ft)200747°48′29″N 107°32′13″E / 47.807927°N 107.536899°E / 47.807927; 107.536899 (Genghis Khan equestrian statue (Mongolia))
Dschingis Khan in Zonjin Boldog.JPG
Standing Amitabha Buddha of Fo Guang ShanBuddha AmitabhaKaohsiung Taiwan, ROC40 m (132 ft)[17]22°44′57″N 120°26′45″E / 22.749050°N 120.445900°E / 22.749050; 120.445900 (Fo Guang Shan Buddha)
Fo Guan Shan.jpg
Atatürk MaskMustafa Kemal AtatürkBuca in the Izmir province Turkey40 m (132 ft)Work of the sculptor Harun Atalayman[18]200938°24′22″N 27°08′46″E / 38.406046°N 27.145991°E / 38.406046; 27.145991 (Atatürk Mask (Buca, Turkey))
AtaturkinIzmir.jpg
Hongguang Shan Giant BuddhaBuddha - Gautama BuddhaUrumqi, Xinjiang China38.8 m (127 ft)[19]43°52′52″N 87°36′49″E / 43.881145°N 87.613478°E / 43.881145; 87.613478 (Hongguang Shan Dafo(Urumqi, China))
Laozi of Laojunshan MountainLaoziLuanchuan County, Luoyang, Henan province China38 m (124.5 ft)Gilded bronze statue.[20]2010
Statue of Padmasambhava in RewalsarGuru RinpocheRewalsar, Himachal Pradesh India37.5 m (123 ft)
Guru Rinpoche in mist 2.jpg
Shiva of MurudeshwaraShivaMurudeshwara, district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka India37 m (122 ft)[21]200614°05′37″N 74°29′01″E / 14.093645°N 74.483689°E / 14.093645; 74.483689
Shiva Statue Murdeshwara Temple.jpg
Rong Xian BuddhaBuddhaRong Xian, Sichuan province China37 m (121 ft)[22]
The Merlion of SentosaA merlionSentosa Singapore37 m (121 ft)19961°15′13″N 103°49′08″E / 1.2535°N 103.818794°E / 1.2535; 103.818794
MerlionSentosa.jpg
Christ the KingJesusŚwiebodzin Poland36 m (120 ft). It includes a 3 m tall metal crown[23]Stands on top of a 16 m stone bank. 52 m total monument height. The tallest Christ statue in the world. (2011)[23]201052°14′12″N 15°32′47″E / 52.236667°N 15.546389°E / 52.236667; 15.546389
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Guanyin of Chongyuan TempleGuanyinSuzhou, Jiangsu province China36 m (118 ft)88-ton indoor statue made of gilded bronze.[24]
Statue of Padmasambhava in NamchiGuru RinpocheNamchi, Sikkim India36 m (118 ft)27°10′46″N 88°22′48″E / 27.179514°N 88.380021°E / 27.179514; 88.380021
Guru padmasambhava statue.jpg
Alyosha monumentWorld War II Russian soldierMurmansk Russia35.5 m (116.5 ft)Stands upon a 7 m pedestal. 42,5 m (140 ft) total monument height68°59′34″N 33°04′16″E / 68.992902°N 33.071208°E / 68.992902; 33.071208 (Alyosha Monument (Murmansk, Russia))
US Navy 100907-N-7638K-040 Color guard members assigned to USS Taylor (FFG 50) stand at attention alongside sailors from the Russian navy during a .jpg
Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara of TazawakoAvalokitesvaraTazawako, Akita prefecture Japan35 m (115 ft)39°44′21″N 140°43′23″E / 39.739192°N 140.723013°E / 39.739192; 140.723013
The tallest statue of the goddess of kannon in japan.jpg
Birth of the New ManChristopher ColumbusSevilla Spain35 m (115 ft)199537°25′39″N 5°59′34″W / 37.427575°N 5.992813°W / 37.427575; -5.992813
El huevo de Colón.jpg
Cristo de la ConcordiaJesusCochabamba Bolivia34.2 m (112 ft)Stands upon a 6.2 m pedestal. 40.4 m (132.5 ft) total monument height.199417°23′04″S 66°08′04″W / 17.384522°S 66.13452°W / -17.384522; -66.13452
Cristo de la Concordia 02.jpg
Tian Tan BuddhaBuddha - GautamaNgong Ping, Lantau Island Hong Kong34 m (112 ft)199322°15′14″N 113°54′17″E / 22.253889°N 113.904722°E / 22.253889; 113.904722
LantauBuddha.jpg
Notre-Dame du Sacré-Coeur (Our Lady of the Sacred Heart)MaryLe Mas-Rillier in Miribel, Ain France33 m (108 ft)Over a 20 m building/pedestal. 53 m (174 ft) total height.[25]194145°49′44″N 4°57′01″E / 45.828919°N 4.950349°E / 45.828919; 4.950349
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Golden Maitreya Buddha of BeopjusaBuddha - Maitreya BuddhaNaesongni-myeon, Chungcheongbuk-do province South Korea33 m (108 ft)
Golden Maitreya Statue at Beopjusa.jpg
Laozi statue in Mount MaoLaozinear Zhenjiang, Jiangsu province China33 m (108 ft)31°47′48.38″N 119°18′39.77″E / 31.7967722°N 119.3110472°E / 31.7967722; 119.3110472 (Laozi statue in Mount Mao (Jiangsu, China))
Mangal MahadevShivaGanga Talao lake Mauritius33 m (108 ft)200720°24′59″S 57°29′33″E / 20.4164°S 57.4924°E / -20.4164; 57.4924 (Mangal Mahadev)
Mangal Mahadev.jpg
Hanuman Murti in ShimlaHanumanShimla, Himachal Pradesh India33 m (108 ft)Located at 8,500 ft(2,591 mt) above sea level2010
Mindroling Monastery Buddha statueBuddhaDehradun, Uttarakhand state India32.6 m (107 ft)
BuddhaStatueDehradun.jpg
Standing Buddha in the Wat IntharawihanBuddhaBangkok Thailand32.5 m (106 ft)
Bangkok Giant Golden Buddha.jpg
Hanuman in NanduraHanumanMaharashtra India32 m (105 ft)
Jai Hanuman.jpg
Statue of Mao in JuzizhouMao ZedongYuelu District, Changsha China32 m (105 ft)2009
Mao juzizhou head.JPG
Bhaisajyaguru of the Nihon-ji TempleBuddha - BhaisajyaguruKyonan, Awa District, Chiba Japan31 m (102 ft)Largest pre-modern Japan sculpture1790 (approximate date)35°09′28″N 139°50′05″E / 35.157732°N 139.834757°E / 35.157732; 139.834757 (Bhaisajyaguru of the Nihon-Ji Temple (Kyonan, Awa District, Japan))
Postcard Buddha.jpg
Jalesveva JayamaheNavy OfficerSurabaya Indonesia30.6 mStanding 30 meters concrete building.Total height 60.6 m19967°11′46.74″S 112°44′23.16″E / 7.1963167°S 112.7397667°E / -7.1963167; 112.7397667
Shiva of the Har-ki-PauriShivaHaridwar, Uttarakhand India30.5 m (100 ft)[26]
Shiva statue by the Ganges, across Har-ki-Pauri, Haridwar.jpg
São Francisco de CanindéFrancis of AssisiCanindé, Ceará Brazil30.5 m (100 ft)20054°22′03″S 39°18′19″W / 4.367486°S 39.305166°W / -4.367486; -39.305166
SFrancisCaninde.jpg

 Up to 30 meters

StatueDepictsLocationCountryHeightNotesCompletedCoordinatesPhoto
Christ Blessing (Kristus kase Berkat)JesusManado Indonesia30 m (98.5 ft)Stands on a 20 m pedestal. 50 m (158.3 ft) total monument height2007
Monumen Yesus Memberkati Manado.JPG
Cristo Resucitado (Christ Resurrected)JesusTlalnepantla de Baz, Mexico State Mexico30 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°N 99.184463°W / 19.562014; -99.184463
Christ Tlalnepantla.jpg
Virgen de El Panecillo (Virgin in The Panecillo)Woman of the ApocalypseQuito Ecuador30 m (98.5 ft)Stands on a 11 m pedestal. 41 m (134 ft) total19760°13′43″S 78°31′7″W / 0.22861°S 78.51861°W / -0.22861; -78.51861
Virgen de Quito 02.jpg
Cristo Redentor do Corcovado (Christ the Redeemer)JesusRio de Janeiro Brazil30 m (98.5 ft)Stands on a 9.5 m pedestal. 39.6 m (130 ft) total monument height193122°57′06″S 43°12′39″W / 22.951667°S 43.210833°W / -22.951667; -43.210833
Cristo Redentor - Rio.jpg
Bronze Guan Yin of Kek Lok Si TempleGuanyinAir Itam, Penang island Malaysia30 m (98.5 ft)It's sheltered inside a 60.9m tall pavilion, the tallest in the world[27]19995°23′52″N 100°16′21″E / 5.39778°N 100.2725°E / 5.39778; 100.2725 (Kek Lok Si Guan Yin (Malaysia))
Kwan Yin in Kek Lok Sin.jpg
Cristo del OteroJesusPalencia Spain30 m (98.5 ft)193142°01′40″N 4°31′46″W / 42.02789°N -4.52932°E / 42.02789; -4.52932 (Cristo del Otero (Palencia, Spain))
Cristo del Otero (Palencia).jpg
Thiruvalluvar StatueTiruvalluvarKanyakumari, Tamil Nadu India29 m (95 ft)Stands on a 11.5-m pedestal. 40.5 m (133 ft) total monument height20008°04′40″N 77°33′14″E / 8.0777°N 77.5539°E / 8.0777; 77.5539 (Thiruvalluvar Statue (Kanyakumari, India))
Tiruvalluvar statue LIC.jpg
Erawan MuseumAiravataSamut Prakan Thailand28.9 m (95 ft)Stands over a 15 m tall building. 43.8 m (144 ft) total monument height13°37′42″N 100°35′20″E / 13.628231°N 100.588991°E / 13.628231; 100.588991 (Erawan Museum (Samut Prakan, Thailand))
Samutprakanerawanmuseum200306b.jpg
White marble Guan Yin of YinxianGuanyinYinxian, Zhejiang China29 m (95 ft)22°58′41″N 114°01′06″E / 22.978158°N 114.018454°E / 22.978158; 114.018454 (White marble Guan Yin (Yinxian, China))
Monumental Virgen de GuadalupeVirgin MaryXicotepec de Juarez, Puebla Mexico28 m (92 ft)200820°17′10″N 97°57′14″W / 20.28611°N 97.95389°W / 20.28611; -97.95389 (Virgen de Guadalupe (Xicotepec de Juarez, Puebla, Mexico))
Cristo-Rei (Christ the King)JesusAlmada Portugal28 m (92 ft)Stands on a 82 m pedestal. 103 m (338 ft) total195938°40′43″N 9°10′17″W / 38.67861°N 9.17139°W / 38.67861; -9.17139 (Cristo-Rei (Almada, Portugal))
CristoreiPortugal.jpg
Christ of Vung Tau (Tượng Chúa Kitô Vua)JesusVung Tau, Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province Vietnam28 m (92 ft)Stands on a 10 m platform. 38 m (126.5 ft) total monument height10°19′35″N 107°05′05″E / 10.326303°N 107.084641°E / 10.326303; 107.084641 (Christ of Vung Tau (Vung Tau, Vietnam))
Statue of Jesus in Vung Tau.jpg
Qianshou Guanyin of Donglin TempleGuanyinJinshan District, Shanghai China27 m (90 ft)Indoor statue. It stands over a 2 m lotus base. 29 m total height[28]200730°53′48″N 121°09′38″E / 30.896553°N 121.160639°E / 30.896553; 121.160639 (Qianshou Guanyin (Shanghai, China))
Lenin statueVladimir LeninVolgograd Russia27 m (88.6 ft)Stands on a 30 m pedestal. The tallest Lenin statue in the world.[29]197348°31′39″N 44°33′31″E / 48.5275°N 44.55861°E / 48.5275; 44.55861 (Lenin statue (Volgograd))
Bingling Temple Maitreya BuddhaBuddha - MaitreyaJishi Hill, near Lanzhou, Gansu province China27 m (88.6 ft)Its cover has fallen off, possibly the Buddha was made of straw and stucco over an inner wooden frame420 (approximated date)35°52′06″N 103°10′03″E / 35.86833°N 103.1675°E / 35.86833; 103.1675
Buddha.BinglingSi.jpg
Tochigi Heiwa-KannonKannon (Guanyin)'s embodiment as the goddess of PeaceNear Utsunomiya; Tochigi Prefecture Japan27 m (88.6 ft)Work of sculptor Asajiro Hida[30]195436°35′46″N 139°49′11″E / 36.595996°N 139.8196°E / 36.595996; 139.8196 (Tochigi Kannon (Ooya Machi, Japan))
Cristo Rei of Dili (Christ the King)JesusDili East Timor27 m (88.6 ft)Gift from the Indonesian government to the East Timorese people19958°31′15″S 125°36′31″E / -8.520815°N 125.608508°E / -8.520815; 125.608508 (Cristo Rei of Dili (Dili, Timor-Leste))
Christ Dili.jpg
Our Lady of the RockiesVirgin MaryButte, Montana United States27 m (88.6 ft)Design of Laurien Eugene Riehl198546°0′1.7″N 112°26′46.58″W / 46.000472°N 112.4462722°W / 46.000472; -112.4462722 (Our Lady of the Rockies (Butte, Montana, United States))
Smiling Buddha of the Bao Jue TempleBuddha - Maitreya BuddhaTaichung Taiwan, ROC26.8 m (88 ft)24°9′33.96″N 120°41′18.53″E / 24.1594333°N 120.6884806°E / 24.1594333; 120.6884806
Buddha Taichung.jpg
Samadhi Buddha in KurunegalaBuddha - Gautama BuddhaKurunegala Sri Lanka26.8 m (88 ft)Built by the Hsthisailapura Buduruwa Sangwardhana Society20037°29′6.53″N 80°22′11.15″E / 7.4851472°N 80.3697639°E / 7.4851472; 80.3697639 (Statue of Gautama Buddha in Kurunegala)
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HermannsdenkmalChief ArminiusNorth Rhine Westphalia Germany26.57 m (87 ft)Stands at the top of a 27 m (88.5 ft) monument187551°54′42″N 08°50′22″E / 51.91167°N 8.83944°E / 51.91167; 8.83944 (Hermannsdenkmal (Germany))
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Carved Sitting ByakueKannon (Guanyin) - Byakue KannonSoma city, Fukushima prefecture Japan26.4 m (87 ft)1930 (construction started)
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Migjid Janraisig in the Gandantegchinlen Khiid MonasteryAvalokitesvaraUlan Bator Mongolia26.4 m (87 ft)191347°55′23″N 106°53′42″E / 47.923144°N 106.895009°E / 47.923144; 106.895009
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Chinmaya GanadhishGaneshaKolhapur, Maharashtra state India26 m (85 ft)Idol at Chinmaya Sandeepany Ashram200116°47′51″N 74°17′24″E / 16.797557°N 74.290023°E / 16.797557; 74.290023
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Hanuman of CarapichaimaHanumanCarapichaima Trinidad and Tobago26 m (85 ft)
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Adinath, BawangajaAdinathBarwani, Madhya Pradesh India26 m (84 ft)This is one of the older tallest statues in India
Christ the King of CaliJesusSantiago de Cali, Valle del Cauca Department Colombia26 m (85 ft)19533°26′11″N 76°33′54″W / 3.436262°N -76.565083°E / 3.436262; -76.565083 (Cristo Rey de Cali)
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Jesus of the MercyJesusSan Juan del Sur, Rivas Department Nicaragua26 m (85 ft)200911°15′N 85°52′W / 11.25°N 85.867°W / 11.25; -85.867 (Jesús de la Misericordia)
The Broken ChristJesusSan José de Gracia, Aguascalientes Mexico25 m (82 ft)Stands over 3 m tall pedestal. 28 m (92 ft) total height.200622°08′21″N 102°25′54″W / 22.139185°N -102.431594°E / 22.139185; -102.431594
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Christ Roi des HouchesJesusLes Houches, Haute-Savoie France25 m (82 ft)1934
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Great Buddha in the coiled NāgaBuddhainside the Xieng Khuan, Vientiane Laos25 m (82 ft)
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Ōfuna KannonKannon (Guanyin)Kamakura, Kanagawa Japan25 m (82 ft)The complex it belongs contains stones from ground zero at Hiroshima and Nagasaki, as this temple commemorates the souls of those who died in the atomic bomb attacks196135°21′12″N 139°31′43″E / 35.353435°N 139.52870°E / 35.353435; 139.52870
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Hanuman of the Ram Tirath templeHanumanAmritsar, Punjab state India24.5 m (80 ft)
Worker and Kolkhoz WomanProletarian workersMoscow Russia24 m (77 ft)Reinstated on December 4, 2009 with a 34.5 m pedestal for a new total height of 60 m193755°49′42″N 37°38′44″E / 55.82833°N 37.64556°E / 55.82833; 37.64556 (Worker and Kolkhoz Woman (Russia))
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Jiangang Jing She Temple BuddhaBuddhaTambun, Perak state Malaysia24 m (77 ft)[31]
Heiwa Kannon of Funaoka ParkKannon (Guanyin)'s embodiment as the goddess of Peacenear Funaoka station, Miyagi Prefecture Japan24 m (77 m)
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Kannon of the Ryozen Historical MemorialKannon (Guanyin)Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture Japan24 m (77 ft)Commemorates the soldiers who died in World War II1955
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The White Buddha statue of Long Son Pagoda (Tượng Kim Thân Phật Tổ)Buddha - GautamaNha Trang, Khanh Hoa province Vietnam24 m (77 ft)[32]12°15′07″N 109°10′51″E / 12.251994°N 109.18086°E / 12.251994; 109.18086
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Il SancarloneSaint Charles BorromeoArona, province of Novara Italy23.5 m (77 ft)Standing on a 11.5 m pedestal, 35 m (115 ft) total height169845°46′12.93″N 8°32′36.10″E / 45.7702583°N 8.543361°E / 45.7702583; 8.543361 (Il Sancarlone)
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Cristo Rey de los ÁlamosJesusTijuana, Baja California state Mexico23.3 m (76 ft)[33]1999
Mother Armenia (Mayr Hayastan)Mother ArmeniaYerevan Armenia23 m (75 ft)Stands on a 50 m pedestal. 73 m (240 ft) total monument height195040°11′42.90″N 44°31′29.34″E / 40.19525°N 44.5248167°E / 40.19525; 44.5248167 (Mother Armenia)Mother Armenia, Yerevan, Day.jpg
Christ the King in Saint Apollonia mountJesusPachuca, Hidalgo Mexico23 m (75 ft)Stands on a 10 m tall pedestal. 33 m (108 ft) total height.199620°07′49″N 98°43′18″W / 20.130261°N 98.721771°W / 20.130261; -98.721771 (Christ the King in Saint Apollonia)
Torii KannonKannon (Guanyin)Hannou city, Saitama prefecture Japan23 m (75 ft)Stands on a 12 m pedestal. 35 m (115 ft) total height[34]1971
Cristo Rey del TupungatoJesusTupungato Valley, Mendoza Province Argentina23 m (75 ft)Over a 5 m pedestal. 28 m (91.8 ft) total monument height
Christ of the Sacred Heart (Christ of the Sacred Heart)Jesusnear Rosarito, Baja California state Mexico23 m (75 ft)
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Vishnu statueVishnuGaruda Wisnu Kencana park in the Bukit Peninsula Indonesia23 m (75 ft)Original project was to construct a 140 m sculpture, currently on hiatus.[35]
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Hanuman VatikaHanumanRourkela, Orissa state India23 m (75 ft)
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Golden Buddha in the Likir MonasteryBuddha - Maitreya BuddhaLadakh, Jammu and Kashmir India23 m (75 ft)There is a small museum which houses collections of thankas, old religious and domestic costumes199934°17′36″N 77°12′54″E / 34.293238°N 77.215122°E / 34.293238; 77.215122 (Buddha, Likir Monastery (Ladakh, India))
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Golden DrillerOilmanTulsa, Oklahoma United States23 m (75 ft)195336°08′01″N 95°55′52″W / 36.133638°N 95.931158°W / 36.133638; -95.931158
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Golden Buddha in Ulan BatorBuddhaUlan Bator Mongolia23 m (75 ft)200547°53′10″N 106°54′44″E / 47.885989°N 106.91224°E / 47.885989; 106.91224 (Golden Buddha (Ulan Bator, Mongolia))
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Monument to the Discoverer Faith (es:)Christopher ColumbusHuelva Spain22.5 m (74 ft)Stands on a 14.5 m pedestal. 37 m (121 ft) total monument height.192937°12′44″N 6°56′26″W / 37.21222°N 6.94056°W / 37.21222; -6.94056
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Guan YinGuanyinZhongzheng Park, Taipei-Keelung metropolitan area Taiwan, ROC22.4 m (73 ft)25°08′0.46″N 121°45′1.27″E / 25.1334611°N 121.7503528°E / 25.1334611; 121.7503528 (Zhongzheng Park Guan Yin)
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Cristo del PacíficoJesusLima, Lima Province Peru22 mStands on a 15 m pedestal, 37 m total height.2011
Cristo de La CalderaJesusSalta Province Argentina22 m (72 ft)26 m (86.3 ft) total monument height1969
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Monument to the Battle of SakaryaTurkish SoldierPolatlı, Ankara Turkey22 mStands on a 9 m pedestal, 31 m total height.2008
Cristo RedentoreJesusMaratea, province of Potenza Italy22 m (72 ft)[36]1965
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Aumisme Buddha Maitreya in MandaromBuddha - MaitreyaCastellane, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence France22 m (72 ft)[37]1981
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Changhua Great BuddhaBuddhaChanghua City Taiwan22 m (72 ft)Is on top of Bagua Mountain, contains a Buddhist museum inside of the Buddha.24°04′43″N 120°32′57″E / 24.0785361111°N 120.54922629°E / 24.0785361111; 120.54922629
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Cristo de las NoasJesusTorreón, Coahuila Mexico21.8 m (71.5 ft)
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Dainichi Nyorai of the Seiryū-ji TempleBuddha - VairocanaAomori city, Aomori prefecture Japan21.3 m (70 ft)1984
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Buddha of the Longxing MonasteryBuddhanear Zhengding, Hebei province China21.3 (70 ft)
Cosmic ChristJesusCastellane, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence France21 m (69 ft)1987
Cristo de El Cubilete (Christ King of the Mountain of El Cubilete)JesusSilao, Guanajuato Mexico20.5 m (67 ft)with a 12.5 m pedestal. 33 m (108 ft) total height21°0′42.5″N 101°22′8.1″W / 21.011806°N 101.368917°W / 21.011806; -101.368917 (Cerro del Cubilete (Silao, Mexico))
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Tribute to CourageSam HoustonHuntsville, Texas United States20.5 m (67 ft)with a 3 m (10 ft) pedestal199430°39′40″N 95°30′39″W / 30.66111°N 95.51083°W / 30.66111; -95.51083 (Tribute to Courage (Huntsville, Texas, United States))
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Dallas Zoo's giraffe statueGiraffeDallas, Texas United States20.5 m (67 ft)199732°44′38″N 96°48′52″W / 32.74389°N 96.81444°W / 32.74389; -96.81444 (Dallas Zoo's giraffe statue (Dallas, Texas))
Great Sphinx of GizaSphinxGiza, near Cairo Egypt20.22 m (66 ft)[38]2532 BC approx.29°58′31″N 31°08′16″E / 29.97528°N 31.13778°E / 29.97528; 31.13778 (Great Sphinx of Giza (Egypt))
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Confucius of ZichuanConfuciusZichuan, Zibo City, Shandong province China20.09 mA bronze statue.[39]2010

[edit] Up to 20 meters

StatueDepictsLocationCountryHeightNotesCompletedCoordinatesPhoto
Monument to the Battle of ChacabucoVictory on the Battle of ChacabucoColina Chile20 m1971[40]
Statue of Mao in the Chongqing Medical UniversityMao ZedongChongqing China20 mStands over a 17.5 m pedestal. 37.4 m (122.8 ft) total monument height2008
Kartlis Deda (Mother Georgia)Mother GeorgiaTbilisi Georgia20 m (65.5 ft)195841°41′17″N 44°48′17″E / 41.68806°N 44.80472°E / 41.68806; 44.80472
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Guan Yin of the South SeaGuanyinPutuo Shan island, Shanghai China20 m (65.5 ft)upon a 13 m pedestal. 33 m (108 ft) total height29°58′35.03″N 122°23′22.13″E / 29.9763972°N 122.3894806°E / 29.9763972; 122.3894806 (Guan Yin of the South Sea (Putuo Shan, China))
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Christ StatueJesusEl Picacho city park; Tegucigalpa Honduras20 m (65.5 ft)over a 12 m pedestal1987
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Kun Iam statueAvalokitesvara Macau20 m (65.5 ft)with a 7 m pedestal, 27 m (88 ft) final height200222°11′08″N 113°33′07″E / 22.185686°N 113.551880°E / 22.185686; 113.551880 (Kun Iam statue (Macau))
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Mevlana StatueRumiIzmir, Turkey Turkey20 m (65.5 ft)With its fundament it's 25 meters high. There is a cafe below the statue. Work of the sculptor Eray Okkan200338°23′30.45″N 27°10′36.43″E / 38.3917917°N 27.1767861°E / 38.3917917; 27.1767861 (Mevlana (Izmir, Turkey))
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Christ of HavanaJesusLa Habana Cuba20 m (65.5 ft)with a 3 m pedestal. 23 m (75 ft) total height1958
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Hanuman in New DelhiHanumanNew Delhi India20 m (65.5 ft)28°38′42″N 77°11′53″E / 28.64496°N 77.197924°E / 28.64496; 77.197924
Hanuman-Tempel New-Delhi.jpg
Angel of the NorthAngelGateshead, England United Kingdom20 m (65.5 ft)Work of Antony Gormley199854°54′51″N 1°35′22″W / 54.91417°N 1.58944°W / 54.91417; -1.58944 (Angel of the North (Gateshead, United Kingdom))
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Dream, by Jaume PlensaGirl’s head with eyes closedSt Helens, Merseyside, England United Kingdom20 m (65.5 ft)2009
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Immortal Statue of Kim Il SungKim Il SungPyongyang North Korea20 m (65.5 ft)197239°1′55.26″N 125°45′10.89″E / 39.0320167°N 125.753025°E / 39.0320167; 125.753025 (Kim Il Sung statue in Pyongyang (Pyongyang, North Korea))
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Cristo de Las MesasJesusSan Ignacio, Sinaloa Mexico20 m (65.5 ft)200523°56′31″N 106°25′34″W / 23.941845°N 106.42603°W / 23.941845; -106.42603 (Cristo de "Las Mesas" (San Ignacio, Sinaloa, Mexico))
Goddess A-MaMazuColoane Macau20 m (65.5 ft)199822°07′26″N 113°33′51″E / 22.123810°N 113.564240°E / 22.123810; 113.564240 (A-Ma (Macau))
Christ of the OzarksJesusEureka Springs, Arkansas United States20 m (65.5 ft)196636°24′24.87″N 93°43′23.41″W / 36.4069083°N 93.7231694°W / 36.4069083; -93.7231694 (Christ of the Ozarks)
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Shiva at Kemp FortShivaBangalore India20 m (65.5 ft)
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Lapu-Lapu shrineLapu-LapuMactan Island, Cebu Philippines20 m (65.5 ft)
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The SanjuanoteJohn the BaptistSan Juan de los Morros Venezuela19.8 m (62.3 ft)19359°54′45″N 67°21′18″W / 9.9125°N 67.355°W / 9.9125; -67.355 (Monumento a San Juan Bautista)
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Wat Phanan Choeng BuddhaBuddha - SakayamuniAyutthaya Thailand19 m[41]1334Ayutwpananchoeng0506c.jpg
The Great Buddha of ShurakuenBuddhaShurakuen Japan18.8 m (61.68 ft)Built of reinforced concrete by a businessman from Nagoya, Mr. Saikichi Yamada. It commemorates the marriage of Emperor Showa.1927Shurakuen Daibutsu.jpg
BavariaPatron saint of the Bavarian homelandTheresienwiese, Munich Germany18.52 m (60.9 ft)27.44 m (90 ft) total monument height (with 8.92 m pedestal)185048°7′49″N 11°32′45″E / 48.13028°N 11.54583°E / 48.13028; 11.54583 (Bavaria statue)Bavaria nach Restaurierung.JPG
Faro della Vittoria (Victory Lighthouse)Winged VictoryParco della Rimembranza (Remembrance Park of World War I), Turin Italy18.5 m (60.7 ft)26.5 m (86.94 ft) total monument height (with 8 m pedestal); It's a lighthouse, working regularly, on the top of Maddalena Hill1928Torino Faro della Vittoria.jpg
Mount Rushmore MonumentGeorge Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham LincolnMount Rushmore, South Dakota United States18.3 m (60 ft)The height is of each one's head.194143°52′44.21″N 103°27′35.37″W / 43.8789472°N 103.459825°W / 43.8789472; -103.459825 (Mount Rushmore)
Dean Franklin - 06.04.03 Mount Rushmore Monument (by-sa)-3 new.jpg
Praying HandsPraying HandsTulsa, Oklahoma United States18.2 m (60 ft)Oral Roberts University1980
Praying Hands at the main entrance to the campus of Oral Roberts University.jpg
Stephen F. AustinStephen F. AustinAngleton, Texas United States18.2 m (60 ft)2006
BuddhaBuddhaLake Hussain Sagar, Hyderabad India18 m (59 ft)Found on Lake Hussain Sagar in the city of Hyderabad197217°24′56″N 78°28′30″E / 17.4155°N 78.475°E / 17.4155; 78.475
Hyderabad Lake India.jpg
HanumanHanumanPuttaparthi, Andhra Pradesh India18 m (59 ft)Found on top of the Vidya Giri Hill overlooking the Sri Sathya Sai International Hillview Stadium.[42]1985
GomateswaraBahubaliSravanabelagola, Karnataka India18 m (59 ft)It's the tallest free–standing monolithic statue in the world.[42]983This statue symbolizes the Jain ideal of detachment and non-violence
Monument of Our Lady of the Rosary of ChiquinquiráMary (mother of Jesus)Maracaibo Venezuela18 m (59 ft)200410°38′33″N 71°36′43″W / 10.6425°N 71.61194°W / 10.6425; -71.61194 (Monumento a Nuestra Señora de Chiquinquirá)
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Vulcan statueVulcan (mythology)Birmingham, Alabama United States17.1 m (56 ft)On Red Mountain, source of Birmingham's iron ore. World's largest cast iron statue.190433°29′30.18″N 86°47′43.86″W / 33.4917167°N 86.7955167°W / 33.4917167; -86.7955167 (Vulcan statue (Birmingham, Alabama))
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Jolly Green GiantJolly Green GiantBlue Earth, Minnesota United States16.764 m (55 ft)197943°39′02″N 94°5′46″W / 43.65056°N 94.09611°W / 43.65056; -94.09611 (Jolly Green Giant statue (Blue Earth, Minnesota))
JollyGreenGiantBlueEarthMN2006-05-20.JPG

 Up to 16 meters

StatueDepictsLocationCountryHeightNotesCompletedCoordinatesPhoto
Monument of the Holy Mother of GodMaryHaskovo, Haskovo Province Bulgaria16 m (52.48 ft)Stands on a 17 m tall pedestal. 33 m (108.24 ft) total height.[43]200341°55′42.33″N 25°33′16.02″E / 41.928425°N 25.55445°E / 41.928425; 25.55445 (Virgin Mary Memorial)
Haskovo 41.JPG
Phutthamonthon BuddhaBuddha - SakayamuniPhutthamonthon, Nakhon Pathom Province Thailand15.875 m[44]1981Phuttamonthon Buddha statue.jpg
Buddha of Linh Son TempleBuddhaSanta Fe, Texas United States15.24 m ? ?
Kamay ni HesusJesus ChristLucban, Quezon Philippines15.24 m (50 ft)
Divine Mercy ShrineChrist the Divine MercyEl Salvador, Misamis Oriental Philippines15.24 m (50 ft)2008?
Birushana Nyorai Buddha of Tōdai-jiBuddha - VairocanaNara city Japan15 mThe body of the statue was reconstructed in 1185, and the head rebuilt in 1692752
NaraTodaijiDaibutsu0212.jpg
Lenin statueVladimir LeninDubna Russia15 m (49.2 ft)Stands on a 10 m pedestal. Second tallest Lenin statue in the world193756°44′0″N 37°09′0″E / 56.733333°N 37.15°E / 56.733333; 37.15
Lenin monument near Dubna.JPG
Trees of Mystery Paul BunyanPaul BunyanKlamath, California United States14.9 m (49.2 ft)196141°35′01″N 124°05′10″W / 41.58361°N 124.08611°W / 41.58361; -124.08611
Warrior on a Horse statueUnknown warrior. Many people regard it as Alexander the Great.Skopje Macedonia14.5 m (40 ft)Stands on top of a 10 m base. 24.5 m total monument height[45]201141°35′41″N 21°25′54″E / 41.594604°N 21.431698°E / 41.594604; 21.431698 (Alexander The Great (Skopje, Macedonia))Warrior on a horse.jpg
San Cristobal Hill VirginMarySantiago Chile14 m (46 ft)Stands upon a 8 m pedestal. 22.30 m (73.16 ft) total monument height190833°25′30.5″S 70°37′58.46″W / 33.425139°S 70.6329056°W / -33.425139; -70.6329056
Virgen San Cristóbal.JPG
Great Matzu in FujianMazuMeizhou Island, Fujian China14 m (46 ft)25°05′22″N 119°08′30″E / 25.089486°N 119.14175°E / 25.089486; 119.14175
Mazu.jpg
Liberty Statue in BudapestLady LibertyGellért Hill, Budapest Hungary14 m (46 ft)Stands on a 26 m (85 ft) pedestal, total height 40 m (131 ft).194747°29′11″N 19°02′53″E / 47.486389°N 19.048056°E / 47.486389; 19.048056
IMG 0309 - Hungary, Buda - Statue of Liberty (Szabadság Szobor).JPG
Gifu Great BuddhaBuddhaGifu Japan13.7 m (44.9 ft)1832
Gifu Great Buddha.jpg
Kamakura DaibutsuBuddha - AmitabhaKamakura, Kanagawa Japan13.5 mSecond largest bronze Buddha statue in Japan[46]125235°19′0.59″N 139°32′8.48″E / 35.3168306°N 139.5356889°E / 35.3168306; 139.5356889
Kamakura Budda Daibutsu front 1885.jpg
Liberty statue of mytilenelady libertymytilene Greece15 m (47 ft)created by sculptor Γρηγόριος Ζευγώλης. The statue is located near the port of the city. Is the bigest statue of the Lesbos island.
Athena ParthenosAthenaNashville, Tennessee United States12.75 m (40.83 ft)Created by sculptor Alan LeQuire. Housed in Nashville's full-scale replica of the Parthenon. The largest indoor sculpture in the Western world.[47]unveiled in 1990, gilded in 200236°08′59″N 86°48′49″W / 36.14972°N 86.81361°W / 36.14972; -86.81361
Athena Parthenos LeQuire.jpg
Statue of Mao in ChengduMao ZedongChengdu, China China12.26 m (40.2 ft)Total monument height: 30 m (98.4 ft)(1966–1976)30°39′40.05″N 104°3′48.21″E / 30.661125°N 104.0633917°E / 30.661125; 104.0633917 (Statue of Mao in Chengdu (Sichuan, China))
Statue of Mao Zedong in People's Square, Chengdu.jpg
Borba Gato StatueManuel de Borba GatoSão Paulo Brazil12.3 m (40 ft)1963
Our Lady of Peace ShrineMary (mother of Jesus)Pine Bluffs, Wyoming United States12 m (40 ft)Stands on a base of 3 m (10 ft)[48]199841°10′56″N 104°3′13″W / 41.18222°N 104.05361°W / 41.18222; -104.05361
Burning ManThe ManBlack Rock City, Nevada United States12 m (40 ft)Base heights vary resulting in total heights from 12 m (40 ft) to 32 m (104 ft)198940°46′9″N 119°13′12″W / 40.76917°N 119.22°W / 40.76917; -119.22
Neonman2.jpg
Willow ManBridgwater, Somerset United Kingdom12 m
The Willow Man - geograph.org.uk - 472863.jpg
Vision of PeaceNative AmericanCity Hall, St Paul, Minnesota United States11.6 m (38 ft)1936Milles Godofpeace.jpg
Monument Statue Aerospace (Patung Monumen Dirgantara)SpacemanPancoran, Jakarta Indonesia11 mStanding 27 meters tall pedestal. Total height 38 m1965Dirgantara Monument in Pancoran.jpg
Victory on SlavínBratislava, Bratislava District Slovakia11 m[49]196048°09′14″N 17°05′59″E / 48.15389°N 17.09972°E / 48.15389; 17.09972
Bratislava, Staré Mesto, Slavín, socha rudoarmějce.jpg
Iron ManIron MinerChisholm, Minnesota United States10.9 m (36 ft)Stands on a base that raises the statue up to 26 m (85 ft)[50] see article198747°17′20″N 92°32′15″W / 47.28876°N 92.53762°W / 47.28876; -92.53762 (Iron Man (Chisholm Minnesota))
Mazinger ZMazinger ZEl Pla de Santa Maria, Tarragona Spain10 m (33 ft)197641°22′58″N 1°19′44″E / 41.38278°N 1.32889°E / 41.38278; 1.32889
Mazinger Z Mas del Plata anys '80.jpg
Christ the RedeemerChrist the RedeemerKlin, Námestovo District Slovakia9.5 m[51]2008[52]49°27′12″N 19°28′59″E / 49.45333°N 19.48306°E / 49.45333; 19.48306
Klin Panorama.jpg
Statue of MaryMaryRome, Region of Lazio Italy9.5 m (30 ft)[53]2010
Martin Luther King Jr. MemorialMartin Luther King Jr.Washington, District of Columbia United States9.5 m (30 ft)[54]2011
Kuan Yin statueKuan YinSeremban, Negeri Sembilan Malaysia9.1 m[55]2011
Muse of MissouriKansas City, Missouri United States9.1 m196139°06′14″N 94°34′59″W / 39.10389°N 94.58306°W / 39.10389; -94.58306
Jan Žižka StatueJan Žižka on horsePraha, Praha District Czech9 m[56]195050°05′18″N 14°26′56″E / 50.08833°N 14.44889°E / 50.08833; 14.44889
Praha, Vítkov, památník II.JPG
Fisher Girl Statuenear Zhuhai, Province of Guangdong China8.7 m (28.5 ft)[57]
Fisher Girl Zhuhai 01.JPG
Hercules MonumentHerculesKassel, Hesse Germany8.25 m (27.06 ft)Total height 70.5 m, 32.65m for the Octagon; 29.60m for the Pyramid and 8.25m for the Statue itself1717
Herkules1 1.jpg
El Cristo RedentorLa Cumbre Pass Argentina/ Chile8 m (26.3 ft)[58]1904
Cristo Redentor de los Andes.jpg
Map the MinerKapunda, South Australia Australia7 m (23 ft)2007
Map the Miner at Kapunda South Australia.jpg
Standing Buddha in Gal ViharaBuddhaPolonnaruwa, North Central Province Sri Lanka7 m (23 ft)[59]
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Statue of Avalokitesvara in Xiangguo TempleAvalokitesvaraKaifeng, Province of Henan China7 m (23 ft)[60]
Statue of Shirdi Sai in NemliShirdi SaiNemli, Andhra Pradesh India7 m (23 ft)[61]2011
Rocky and Bullwinkle StatueLos Angeles, California United States6 m (20 ft)[62]1961
Statue of Dying BuddhaBuddhaKushinagar, Uttar Pradesh India6 m (20 ft)[63]
Statue of FreedomFreedomWashington, District of Columbia United States6 m (19.5 ft)[64]1863
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Statue of DavidDavidFlorence, Tuscany Italy5.17 m (17 ft)1504
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Statue of LeninVladimir Ilyich LeninSeattle, Washington United States5 m (16.4 ft)1988
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Theodore Roosevelt Island National MemorialTheodore RooseveltWashington, District of Columbia United States5 m (16.4 ft)1967
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