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| Shiva at Kemp Fort || [[Shiva]] || [[Bangalore]] || India || 20 m (65.5 ft) ||This is the sixth tallest Statue of Lord Shiva in the World ''(This is the fifth tallest Statue of Lord Shiva in India)''|| || || [[File:Bangalore Shiva.jpg|75px|none]]
| Shiva at Kemp Fort || [[Shiva]] || [[Bangalore]] || India || 20 m (65.5 ft) ||This is the sixth tallest Statue of Lord Shiva in the World ''(This is the fifth tallest Statue of Lord Shiva in India)''|| || || [[File:Bangalore Shiva.jpg|75px|none]]
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| [[Lapu-Lapu shrine]] || [[Lapu-Lapu]] || [[Mactan Island]], [[Cebu]] || Philippines || 20 m (65.5 ft) || || || {{coord|10|18|39|N|124|0|55|E|type:landmark_region:PH|name=Lapu Lapu Shrine}} || [[File:Statue of Lapu-Lapu in Mactan island, Philippines.jpg|75px|none]]
| [[Lapu-Lapu shrine]] || [[Lapu-Lapu]] || [[Mactan Island]], [[Cebu]] || Philippines || 20 m (65.5 ft) || || || {{coord|10|18|39|N|124|0|55|E|type:landmark_region:PH|name=Lapu Lapu Shrine}} || [[File:Lapu - lapu Statue in Cebu, Philippines.jpg|75px|none]]
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| Milesi Maitreya Big Buddha || Maitreya || [[Mile City]]|| China || 19.99 m || ||1999|| ||
| Milesi Maitreya Big Buddha || Maitreya || [[Mile City]]|| China || 19.99 m || ||1999|| ||

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Approximate heights of various notable statues:
  1. Statue of Unity 240 m (790 ft) (incl. 58 m (190 ft) base)
  2. Spring Temple Buddha 153 m (502 ft) (incl. 25 m (82 ft) pedestal and 20 m (66 ft) throne)
  3. Statue of Liberty (Liberty Enlightening the World) 93 m (305 ft) (incl. 47 m (154 ft) pedestal)
  4. The Motherland Calls 87 m (285 ft) (incl. 2 m (6 ft 7 in) pedestal)
  5. Christ the Redeemer 38 m (125 ft) (incl. 8 m (26 ft) pedestal)
  6. Michelangelo's David 5.17 m (17.0 ft) (excl. 2.5 m (8 ft 2 in) plinth)

The following is a list of statues by height.

Existing

Over 100 metres

Statue Depicts Locations Country Height Notes Completed Coordinates Photo
Spring Temple Buddha Vairocana Buddha Lushan, Henan  China Template:Ntsc 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 / 33.775150°N 112.451016°E / 33.775150; 112.451016 (Spring Temple Buddha (Lushan, China))
Laykyun Setkyar Buddha Monywa, Sagaing Division  Myanmar Template:Ntsc Stands on a 13.5 m (44 ft) throne. 130 m (427 ft) total monument height.[2] 2008 22°04′49″N 95°17′21″E / 22.0803°N 95.2893°E / 22.0803; 95.2893 (Laykyun Setkyar (Khatakan Taung, Myanmar))
Ushiku Daibutsu Amitabha Buddha Ushiku, Ibaraki Prefecture  Japan Template:Ntsc Includes the 10 m (33 ft) lotus throne. 10 m (33 ft) pedestal/building. 120 m (394 ft) total monument height.[3] 1993 35°58′58″N 140°13′13″E / 35.982716°N 140.220287°E / 35.982716; 140.220287 (Ushiku Daibutsu (Ushiku, Ibaraki, Japan))
File:Ushiku daibutsu.jpg
Guan Yin of the South Sea of Sanya Guanyin Sanya, Hainan  China Template:Ntsc [4] 2005 18°17′34″N 109°12′31″E / 18.292683°N 109.208736°E / 18.292683; 109.208736 (Guanyin Statue of Hainan (China))
Emperors Yan and Huang Yan and Huang, Emperors of China Zhengzhou, Henan  China Template:Ntsc [5] 2007 34°57′26″N 113°30′45″E / 34.957222°N 113.512373°E / 34.957222; 113.512373 (Emperors Yan and Huang)

Up to 100 metres

Statue Depicts Location Country Height Notes Completed Coordinates photo
Sendai Daikannon Kannon (Guanyin) Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture  Japan Template:Ntsc 1991 38°18′02″N 140°49′25″E / 38.300466°N 140.823559°E / 38.300466; 140.823559 (Sendai Daikannon)
File:Sendai Kannon.jpg
Qianshou Qianyan Guanyin of Weishan Guanyin Weishan, Changsha, Hunan province  China Template:Ntsc Gilded bronze statue.[6] 2009 28°11′3.60″N 111°57′49″E / 28.1843333°N 111.96361°E / 28.1843333; 111.96361 (Qianshou Qianyan Guanyin of Weishan)
Peter the Great Statue Peter I of Russia Moscow  Russia Template:Ntsc [7] 1997 55°44′19″N 37°36′30″E / 55.738606°N 37.60824°E / 55.738606; 37.60824 (Peter the Great Statue (Moscow, Russia))
Great Buddha of Thailand Gautama Buddha Ang Thong  Thailand Template:Ntsc 2008 14°35′35.60″N 100°22′40.02″E / 14.5932222°N 100.3777833°E / 14.5932222; 100.3777833 (Great Buddha of Thailand (Ang Thong, Thailand))
Dai Kannon of Kita no Miyako park Kannon (Guanyin) - Byakue Kannon Ashibetsu, Hokkaidō  Japan Template:Ntsc [8] 1989 43°31′41.44″N 142°11′53.14″E / 43.5281778°N 142.1980944°E / 43.5281778; 142.1980944
Grand Buddha at Ling Shan Gautama Buddha Wuxi, Jiangsu Province  China Template:Ntsc [9] 1996 31°25′55″N 120°5′29″E / 31.43194°N 120.09139°E / 31.43194; 120.09139 (Grand Buddha at Ling Shan (Wuxi, China))
Rodina-Mat' Zovyot! (The Motherland Calls) Woman representing the Motherland (Soviet Union) Mamayev Kurgan; Volgograd  Russia Template:Ntsc 1967 48°44′32.5″N 44°32′13″E / 48.742361°N 44.53694°E / 48.742361; 44.53694 (The Motherland Calls)
File:The Motherland Calls.jpg
Awaji Kannon Kannon (Guanyin) Awaji Island, Hyōgo Prefecture  Japan Template:Ntsc Stands on a 20 m pedestal/building. 100 m (328 ft) total height 1982[10] 34°30′11″N 134°58′36″E / 34.502949°N 134.976676°E / 34.502949; 134.976676
Jiuhuashan Dizang Pusa Lutian Datongxiang Ksitigarbha Qingyang County  China Template:Ntsc Standing 155m in total height 2012
Guanyin statue in Tsz Shan Monastery Guanyin Hong Kong  Hong Kong (China) Template:Ntsc 2012
Kaga Kannon Kannon (Guanyin) Kaga, Ishikawa Prefecture  Japan Template:Ntsc 1987 36°19′33″N 136°20′56″E / 36.325706°N 136.348851°E / 36.325706; 136.348851
Leshan Giant Buddha Maitreya Buddha Leshan  China Template:Ntsc Construction started in 713. With two more than 16m carving statues of Lokapala. 803 29°32′50″N 103°46′09″E / 29.547222°N 103.769167°E / 29.547222; 103.769167
Son Tra Guanyin Guanyin Da Nang, Vietnam  Vietnam Template:Ntsc [11] 2010 16°05′59″N 108°16′37″E / 16.0996°N 108.2769°E / 16.0996; 108.2769 (Son Tra Guanyin)
Rodina-mat', Kiev Mother of the Fatherland (Soviet Union) Kiev  Ukraine Template:Ntsc Stands on a 40 m pedestal. 102 m (335 ft) total monument height 1981 50°25′35″N 30°33′47″E / 50.426497°N 30.563171°E / 50.426497; 30.563171
Guze Jibo Daikannon of the Narita-san temple Kannon (Guanyin) - Jibo Kannon Kurume, Fukuoka prefecture  Japan Template:Ntsc [12] 1983 33°17′08″N 130°32′05″E / 33.285445°N 130.534852°E / 33.285445; 130.534852
File:Naritasan Kannon.JPG
Guanyin of Mount Xiqiao Guanyin Nanhai district, Foshan, Guangdong  China Template:Ntsc Stands on a 15 m pedestal. 77 m (252 ft) total height. 1998 22°55′59″N 112°58′18″E / 22.933101°N 112.971725°E / 22.933101; 112.971725
Guan Yu of Yuncheng Guan Yu Yuncheng, Shanxi  China Template:Ntsc Stands on a 19 m pedestal. 80 m (262 ft) total height.[13] 2010
Lashaosi Dafo Gautama Buddha Wushan County, Gansu  China Template:Ntsc Thin carving on mountain.[14] 559
Luangpho Yai Gautama Buddha Roi Et, Thailand  Thailand 59.2 m (194 ft) Stands on an 8.65m base with small museum, 87.85m total height.
Great Standing Maitreya Buddha Maitreya Buddha Emei Township, Hsinchu County  Republic of China 57.6 m (189 ft) 72m total height 2011 24°40′52″N 120°59′08″E / 24.681045°N 120.985651°E / 24.681045; 120.985651
File:Buddha Beipu.jpg
Aizu Jibo Dai-Kannon Kannon (Guanyin) - Jibo Kannon Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima  Japan 57 m (187 ft) 1987 37°33′03″N 139°57′04″E / 37.550906°N 139.951229°E / 37.550906; 139.951229
Tokyo Wan Kannon Kannon (Guanyin) Futtsu, Chiba  Japan 56 m (184 ft) Commemorates the World War II dead 1961 35°15′49″N 139°51′45″E / 35.263544°N 139.862437°E / 35.263544; 139.862437
Usami Dai-Kannon Kannon (Guanyin) Izu Peninsula, Itō, Shizuoka  Japan 50 m (164 ft) The largest sitting Kannon in Japan 1982
Sodoshima Dai-Kannon Kannon (Guanyin) Shōdoshima, Shōzu District, Kagawa  Japan 50 m (164 ft) A tooth of the historical Buddha is said to be enshrined inside of it 1994 34°18′15″N 134°07′29″E / 34.304285°N 134.124733°E / 34.304285; 134.124733 (Sodoshima Kannon (Shōdoshima, Japan))
File:Shodoshimadaikannon.jpg
African Renaissance Monument People of Africa Dakar  Senegal 49 m (161 ft) 2010 14°43′20″N 17°29′42″W / 14.72222°N 17.49500°W / 14.72222; -17.49500 (African Renaissance Monument)
Buddha in Aluthgama Gautama Buddha Aluthgama  Sri Lanka Template:Ntsc 2007 6°26′56″N 80°00′00″E / 6.4490°N 80.0001°E / 6.4490; 80.0001
File:Aluthgama Kande Vihare buddha statue.jpg
Dai Kannon of Kamaishi Kannon (Guanyin) - Gyoran Kannon Kamaishi, Iwate  Japan Template:Ntsc Symbolizes maritime safety, 11 floors inside the buddha 1970 39°15′24″N 141°54′03″E / 39.256532°N 141.900895°E / 39.256532; 141.900895
Donglin Dafo Buddha Amitabha Lushan District, Jiangxi  China Template:Ntsc with 80m surrounding sculpture of flame. No fare, Buddhist monastery offer free vegetarian meal during 6:00-6:30;11:00-11:30;17:00-17:30 and free shared rooms.[15] 2012
Jinding Dafo Gautama Buddha Dunhua  China Template:Ntsc standing 2011
Ten Directions Samantabhadra Bodhisattva Buddha - Samantabhadra[16] Mount Emei, Sichuan province  China Template:Ntsc 2005 29°31′32″N 103°20′12″E / 29.52567°N 103.336802°E / 29.52567; 103.336802
Foguang Dafo in Fo Guang Shan Gautama Buddha Kaohsiung  Republic of China 48 m bronze, 108m total height 2011
Virgen de la Paz (Virgin of Peace) Mary Trujillo, Trujillo  Venezuela Template:Ntsc Work of the sculptor, Manuel de la Fuente. Tallest sculpture of the Virgin Mary in the world. 1983 9°20′52″N 70°27′46″W / 9.34778°N 70.46278°W / 9.34778; -70.46278 (Virgen de la Paz)
Statue of Liberty (Liberty Enlightening the World) Lady Liberty Liberty Island, New York  United States Template:Ntsc Stands upon a 47 m pedestal. 93 m (305 ft) total monument height.[17] It is the largest statue in the United States. 1886 40°41′21″N 74°02′40″W / 40.6892°N 74.0445°W / 40.6892; -74.0445
Jixiang Dafo Buddha Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture  China 45 m 2008
Phra Puttamingmongkol Akenakkiri Buddha Gautama Buddha Phuket  Thailand Template:Ntsc [18] 2008 7°49′40″N 98°18′49″E / 7.82784°N 98.313727°E / 7.82784; 98.313727 (Phuket Big Buddha (Phuket, Thailand))
Virgen del Socavón Mary Oruro  Bolivia Template:Ntsc 2013
Tong Lam Lo Son Amitabha Buddha Amitabha Buddha Nha Trang, Vietnam  Vietnam Template:Ntsc [19][20] 2012 12°16′59″N 109°08′02″E / 12.28296°N 109.13383°E / 12.28296; 109.13383 (Tong Lam Lo Son Amitabha Buddha statue (Vietnam))
Kailashnath Mahadev Shiva Kathmandu  Nepal Template:Ntsc The Tallest Lord Shiva statue in the world(143 feet high).This was inaugurated in 2010 known as Kailashnath Mahadev Statue[21] 2010 27°38′46″N 85°28′29″E / 27.646017°N 85.474774°E / 27.646017; 85.474774 (Kailashnath Mahadev (Saanga, Nepal))
Lord Murugan Statue Murugan Batu Caves, Gombak  Malaysia Template:Ntsc Second tallest statue of an Hindu deity and tallest Murugan statue in the world 2006 3°14′15″N 101°41′02″E / 3.237483°N 101.683976°E / 3.237483; 101.683976
Santa Rita de Cássia Rita of Cascia Santa Cruz, Rio Grande do Norte  Brazil Template:Ntsc Stands over a 6 m pedestal and wears an 8 m crown. 56 m (183.7 ft) total monument height. 2010
Grand Byakue Kannon Kannon (Guanyin) Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture  Japan Template:Ntsc [22] 1936 36°18′40″N 138°58′50″E / 36.311105°N 138.980677°E / 36.311105; 138.980677
Veera Abhaya Anjaneya Hanuman Swami Hanuman Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh  India Template:Ntsc World's tallest Hanuman 2003 17°13′47″N 82°07′21″E / 17.229682°N 82.12263°E / 17.229682; 82.12263 (Anjaneya Hanuman Swami (Paritala, India))
Xishan Dafo Buddha Amitabha Taiyuan, Shanxi  China Template:Ntsc[23] 576
Guanyin of Lianhuashan Guanyin Lianhuashan, Guangzhou, Guangdong  China Template:Ntsc While the statue was completed in 1994. The gold plating was refinished in 2000[24] 1994 22°59′27.33″N 113°30′1.49″E / 22.9909250°N 113.5004139°E / 22.9909250; 113.5004139 (Guanyin of Lianhuashan (Guangzhou, China))
Thiruvalluvar Statue Tiruvalluvar Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu  India 40.5384 m (133 ft) The entire 133 feet of sculptured Thiruvalluvar statue depicts 3 sections of Thirukkural, namely, virtue (38 chapters), wealth (70 chapters) and love (25 chapters). Since, virtue always considered essential for life, the altair of the statue constructed for 38 feet and the rest 95 feet depicts other two sections. Thus, the altair has to be considered integral part of the statue. 2000 8°04′40″N 77°33′14″E / 8.0777°N 77.5539°E / 8.0777; 77.5539 (Thiruvalluvar Statue (Kanyakumari, India))
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Up to 40 metres

Statue Depicts Location Country Height Notes Completed Coordinates photo
Shichikama Shokannon Kannon Nishisonogi District, Nagasaki Japan 40 m (132 ft) standing 1990
Shinran Shonin Shinran Kitakanbara District, Niigata Japan 40 m (132 ft) standing 1990
José María Morelos statue José María Morelos Janitzio island, Michoacán Mexico 40 m (132 ft) Made of pink stone 1934 19°34′25″N 101°39′07″W / 19.573611°N 101.651944°W / 19.573611; -101.651944
Genghis Khan Equestrian Statue Genghis Khan Tsonjin Boldog, Tuv Province Mongolia 40 m (132 ft) 2007 47°48′29″N 107°32′13″E / 47.807927°N 107.536899°E / 47.807927; 107.536899 (Genghis Khan equestrian statue (Mongolia))
Standing Amitabha Buddha of Fo Guang Shan Buddha Amitabha Kaohsiung Taiwan, ROC 40 m (132 ft) [25] 1972 22°44′57″N 120°26′45″E / 22.749050°N 120.445900°E / 22.749050; 120.445900 (Fo Guang Shan Buddha)
File:Fo Guan Shan.jpg
Atatürk Mask Mustafa Kemal Atatürk Buca in the Izmir Province Turkey 40 m (132 ft) Work of the sculptor Harun Atalayman[26] 2009 38°24′22″N 27°08′46″E / 38.406046°N 27.145991°E / 38.406046; 27.145991 (Atatürk Mask (Buca, Turkey))
Tathagata Tsal Buddha Ravangla, Sikkim India 39 m (128 ft) 2013 [27]
Big Buddha Statue of Wat Phothikyan Phut Thak Tham Amitabha Pasir Puteh, Kelantan Malaysia 39 m (128 ft) The Theravada Buddhist abbot of the Twin Dragon Temple saw that buddha in a dream[28] 2009
Hongguang Shan Giant Buddha Gautama Buddha Ürümqi, Xinjiang China 38.8 m (127 ft) [29] 2004 43°52′52″N 87°36′49″E / 43.881145°N 87.613478°E / 43.881145; 87.613478 (Hongguang Shan Dafo(Ürümqi, China))
Nanshan Dafo Gautama Buddha Yantai China 38.66 m sitting 2004
Daishaka Gautama Buddha Tamana, Kumamoto Japan 38.5 m sitting 1979
Laozi of Laojunshan Mountain Laozi Luanchuan County, Luoyang, Henan province China 38 m (124.5 ft) Gilded bronze statue.[30] 2010
Statue of Padmasambhava in Rewalsar Guru Rinpoche Rewalsar, Himachal Pradesh India 37.5 m (123 ft) 31°38′2″N 76°49′59.99″E / 31.63389°N 76.8333306°E / 31.63389; 76.8333306
Shiva of Murudeshwara Shiva Murudeshwara, district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka India 37 m (122 ft) The Second Tallest Lord Shiva statue in the World (This is First Tallest statues of Shiva in India)[31] 2006 14°05′37″N 74°29′01″E / 14.093645°N 74.483689°E / 14.093645; 74.483689
Rong Xian Buddha Maitreya Buddha Rong Xian, Sichuan province China 37 m (121 ft) [32] Tang Dynasty
The Merlion of Sentosa A merlion Sentosa Singapore 37 m (121 ft) 1996 1°15′13″N 103°49′08″E / 1.2535°N 103.818794°E / 1.2535; 103.818794
Christ the King Jesus Świebodzin Poland 36 m (120 ft). It includes a 3 m tall metal crown[33] Stands on top of a 16 m stone bank. 52 m total monument height. The tallest Christ statue in the world. (2011)[33] 2010 52°14′12″N 15°32′47″E / 52.236667°N 15.546389°E / 52.236667; 15.546389
Guanyin of Chongyuan Temple Guanyin Suzhou, Jiangsu province China 36 m (118 ft) 88-ton indoor statue made of gilded bronze. 2007
Statue of Padmasambhava in Namchi Guru Rinpoche Namchi, Sikkim India 36 m (118 ft) 2004[34] 27°10′46″N 88°22′48″E / 27.179514°N 88.380021°E / 27.179514; 88.380021
Alyosha monument World War II USSRn soldier Murmansk USSR 35.5 m (116.5 ft) Stands upon a 7 m pedestal. 42,5 m (140 ft) total monument height 1974 68°59′34″N 33°04′16″E / 68.992902°N 33.071208°E / 68.992902; 33.071208 (Alyosha Monument (Murmansk, USSR)) File:Алёша (июль 2012).JPG
Shandan Dafo Gautama Buddha Shandan County China 35 m sitting Tang Dynasty[35]
Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara of Tazawako Avalokitesvara Tazawako, Akita prefecture Japan 35 m (115 ft) 1939 39°44′21″N 140°43′23″E / 39.739192°N 140.723013°E / 39.739192; 140.723013
File:The tallest statue of the goddess of kannon in japan.jpg
Birth of the New Man Christopher Columbus Sevilla Spain 35 m (115 ft) 1995 37°25′39″N 5°59′34″W / 37.427575°N 5.992813°W / 37.427575; -5.992813
Mogao Caves North Big Statue Maitreya Buddha[36] Dunhuang, Gansu China 35 m near 26m South Big Statue sitting Maitreya built during Kaiyuan 694
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. 1994 17°23′04″S 66°08′04″W / 17.384522°S 66.13452°W / -17.384522; -66.13452
Tian Tan Buddha Gautama Buddha Ngong Ping, Lantau Island Hong Kong 34 m (112 ft) 1993 22°15′14″N 113°54′17″E / 22.253889°N 113.904722°E / 22.253889; 113.904722
Maoshan Laozi Shenxiang Laozi near Zhenjiang, Jiangsu province China 33 m (108 ft) 1998 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))
Xuedoushan Maitreya Big Buddha Maitreya Fenghua China 33 m sitting Budai[37] 2008
Yishan Dafo Gautama Buddha Guanyun County China 33 m sitting 2009
Guanshiyin Pusa Shengxiang in Guanyin Shan Guanyin Dongguang China 33 m carving 2001
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.[38] 1941 45°49′44″N 4°57′01″E / 45.828919°N 4.950349°E / 45.828919; 4.950349
Mangal Mahadev Shiva Ganga Talao lake Mauritius 33 m (108 ft) 2007 20°24′59″S 57°29′33″E / 20.4164°S 57.4924°E / -20.4164; 57.4924 (Mangal Mahadev)
File:Shiva statue, Mauritius.jpg
Hanuman Murti in Shahjahanpur Hanumat Dham Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh India 32 m (104 ft) Standing 2013
Hanuman Murti in Shimla Hanuman Shimla, Himachal Pradesh India 33 m (108 ft) Located at 8,500 ft(2,591 mt) above sea level 2010
Basava statue at Basavakalyan, Bidar Basava Basavakalyan, Karnataka India 33 m (108 ft) The 1st tallest Lord Basava Statue in the World 2012
File:Giant Basava statue.jpg
Junkin Kaiun Hoju Daikanzeon Bosatsu Kannon Ichishi District, Mie Japan 33 m standing 1982
Taniyama no Daikannon Kannon Kagoshima Japan 33 m standing 2001
Golden Maitreya Buddha of Beopjusa Maitreya Buddha Naesongni-myeon, Chungcheongbuk-do province South Korea 33 m (108 ft) 1990
File:Golden Maitreya Statue at Beopjusa.jpg
Mindroling Monastery Buddha statue Gautama Buddha Dehradun, Uttarakhand state India 32.6 m (107 ft)
Luang Pho To Maitreya Bangkok Thailand 32.5 m (106 ft)
Baxianshan Dafo Buddha Pingshan County, Sichuan China 32 m standing Ming Dynasty
Diskit Monastery Buddha statue Jampa Buddha Diskit, Nubra Valley, Ladakh India 32 m (105 ft) 2010
Hanuman in Nandura Hanuman Maharashtra India 32 m (105 ft)
Statue of Mao in Juzizhou Mao Zedong Yuelu District, Changsha China 32 m (105 ft) 2009[39]
Bhaisajyaguru of the Nihon-ji Temple Buddha - Bhaisajyaguru Kyonan, Awa District, Chiba Japan 31 m (102 ft) Largest pre-modern Japan sculpture 1790 (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))
Mangal Mahadev Lord Shiva Gangtan,Sampla Beri Road Hariyana India 101 ft Standing Statue Made by Murtikar Chandulal Verma 2012 [8]
Jalesveva Jayamahe Navy Officer Surabaya Indonesia Template:Ntsc Standing 30 metres concrete building.Total height 60.6 m 1996 7°11′46.74″S 112°44′23.16″E / 7.1963167°S 112.7397667°E / -7.1963167; 112.7397667
Mazu Statue Mazu Sinwu, Taoyuan Taiwan 30.5 m (100 ft) The tallest Mazu statue in Taiwan 2001 24°58′32″N 121°01′35″E / 24.975662°N 121.026496°E / 24.975662; 121.026496
File:Mazu statue.JPG
Shiva of the Har-ki-Pauri Shiva Haridwar, Uttarakhand India 30.5 m (100 ft) The Third Tallest Lord Shiva statue in the World(100 feet high) (This is Second Tallest statues of Shiva in India)[40]
São Francisco de Canindé Francis of Assisi Canindé, Ceará Brazil 30.5 m (100 ft) 2005 4°22′03″S 39°18′19″W / 4.367486°S 39.305166°W / -4.367486; -39.305166

Up to 30 metres[41]

Statue Depicts Location Country Height Notes Completed Coordinates Photo
Christ Blessing (Kristus kase Berkat) Jesus Manado Indonesia 30 m (98.5 ft) Stands on a 20 m pedestal. 50 m (158.3 ft) total monument height 2007 1°29′0″N 124°50′0″E / 1.48333°N 124.83333°E / 1.48333; 124.83333
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Obinzurusama Pindola Bharadvaja Yamaga, Kumamoto Japan 30 m standing 1607
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. 19°33′43″N 99°11′04″W / 19.562014°N 99.184463°W / 19.562014; -99.184463
Virgen de El Panecillo (Virgin in The Panecillo) Woman of the Apocalypse Quito Ecuador 30 m (98.5 ft) Stands on an 11 m pedestal. 41 m (134 ft) total 1976 0°13′43″S 78°31′7″W / 0.22861°S 78.51861°W / -0.22861; -78.51861
Cristo Redentor do Corcovado (Christ the Redeemer) Jesus Rio de Janeiro Brazil 40 m (98.5 ft) Stands on a 9.5 m pedestal. 39.6 m (130 ft) total monument height 1931 22°57′06″S 43°12′39″W / 22.951667°S 43.210833°W / -22.951667; -43.210833
Buddha statue in the Phra Buddha Bharameedharm Chamruslok Temple Buddha Kelantan Malaysia 30 m sitting [42]
Bronze Guan Yin of Kek Lok Si Temple Guanyin Air Itam, Penang island Malaysia 30 m (98.5 ft) It's sheltered inside a 60.9m tall pavilion, the tallest in the world[43] 1999 5°23′52″N 100°16′21″E / 5.39778°N 100.27250°E / 5.39778; 100.27250 (Kek Lok Si Guan Yin (Malaysia))
Cristo del Otero Jesus Palencia Spain 30 m (98.5 ft) 1931 42°01′40″N 4°31′46″W / 42.02789°N 4.52932°W / 42.02789; -4.52932 (Cristo del Otero (Palencia, Spain))
Juche Tower statues Worker, peasant and intellectual Pyongyang, North Korea North Korea 30 m (98.5 ft) 1982 39°01′04″N 125°45′47″E / 39.017783°N 125.76303°E / 39.017783; 125.76303 (Juche Tower)
Arch of Reunification Women holding symbol Pyongyang, North Korea North Korea 30 m (98.5 ft) 2001 38°57′52″N 125°42′56″E / 38.964464°N 125.715587°E / 38.964464; 125.715587 (Arch of Reunification)
White marble Guan Yin of Yinxian Guanyin Yinxian, Zhejiang China 29 m (95 ft) 1998 22°58′41″N 114°01′06″E / 22.978158°N 114.018454°E / 22.978158; 114.018454 (White marble Guan Yin (Yinxian, China))
Erawan Museum Airavata Samut Prakan Thailand 28.9 m (95 ft) Stands over a 15 m tall building. 43.8 m (144 ft) total monument height 13°37′42″N 100°35′20″E / 13.628231°N 100.588991°E / 13.628231; 100.588991 (Erawan Museum (Samut Prakan, Thailand))
Pangshan Lifo Gautama Buddha Pengshan County China 28 m standing near 24m sitting Buddha Prabhutaratna Kaiyuan
Biwako Daibutsu Amitabha Nagahama, Shiga Japan 28 m standing 1994
Haraturu Syouryu Daikannon Kannon Asakura District, Fukuoka Japan 28 m standing 1987
Shippoji Daikannon Kannon Nose, Osaka Japan 28 m standing 2002
Monumental Virgen de Guadalupe Virgin Mary Xicotepec de Juarez, Puebla Mexico 28 m (92 ft) 2008 20°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) Jesus Almada Portugal 28 m (92 ft) Stands on an 82 m pedestal. 103 m (338 ft) total 1959 38°40′43″N 9°10′17″W / 38.67861°N 9.17139°W / 38.67861; -9.17139 (Cristo-Rei (Almada, Portugal))
Christ of Vũng Tàu (Tượng Chúa Kitô Vua) Jesus Vũng Tàu, Bà Rịa–Vũng Tàu Province Vietnam 28 m (92 ft) Stands on a 10 m platform. 38 m (126.5 ft) total monument height 1993 10°19′35″N 107°05′05″E / 10.326303°N 107.084641°E / 10.326303; 107.084641 (Christ of Vũng Tàu (Vũng Tàu, Vietnam))
Puning Temple Buddha Guanyin Chengde China 27.21 m standing 1755
Cristo Rei of Dili Jesus Dili East Timor 27 m Standing on a globe 1996
Qianshou Guanyin of Donglin Temple Guanyin Jinshan District, Shanghai China 27 m (90 ft) Indoor statue. It stands over a 2 m lotus base. 29 m total height[44] 2007 30°53′48″N 121°09′38″E / 30.896553°N 121.160639°E / 30.896553; 121.160639 (Qianshou Guanyin (Shanghai, China))
Lenin statue Vladimir Lenin Volgograd USSR 27 m (88.6 ft) Stands on a 30 m pedestal. The tallest Lenin statue in the world.[45] 1973 48°31′39″N 44°33′31″E / 48.52750°N 44.55861°E / 48.52750; 44.55861 (Lenin statue (Volgograd))
Bingling Temple Maitreya Buddha Buddha - Maitreya Jishi Hill, near Lanzhou, Gansu province China 27 m (88.6 ft) Its cover has fallen off, possibly the Buddha was made of straw and stucco over an inner wooden frame 420 (approximated date) 35°52′06″N 103°10′03″E / 35.86833°N 103.16750°E / 35.86833; 103.16750
Tochigi Heiwa-Kannon Kannon (Guanyin)'s embodiment as the goddess of Peace Near Utsunomiya; Tochigi Prefecture Japan 27 m (88.6 ft) Work of sculptor Asajiro Hida[46] 1954 36°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) Jesus Dili East Timor 27 m (88.6 ft) Gift from the Indonesian government to the East Timorese people 1995 8°31′15″S 125°36′31″E / 8.520815°S 125.608508°E / -8.520815; 125.608508 (Cristo Rei of Dili (Dili, Timor-Leste))
Our Lady of the Rockies Virgin Mary Butte, Montana United States 27 m (88.6 ft) Design of Laurien Eugene Riehl 1985 46°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))
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Monument to Victorious Fatherland Liberation War Soldiers Pyongyang, North Korea North Korea 27 m (88.6 ft) 1993 39°02′25″N 125°44′17″E / 39.040359°N 125.738147°E / 39.040359; 125.738147 (Monument to Victorious Fatherland Liberation War)
Smiling Buddha of the Bao Jue Temple Maitreya Buddha Taichung Taiwan, ROC 26.8 m (88 ft) 1975 24°9′33.96″N 120°41′18.53″E / 24.1594333°N 120.6884806°E / 24.1594333; 120.6884806
Samadhi Buddha in Kurunegala Gautama Buddha Kurunegala Sri Lanka 26.8 m (88 ft) Built by the Hsthisailapura Buduruwa Sangwardhana Society 2003 7°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)
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°N 8.83944°E / 51.91167; 8.83944 (Hermannsdenkmal (Germany))
Hundred Feet (unit) Kannon Kannon (Guanyin) - Byakue Kannon Sōma city, Fukushima prefecture Japan 26.4 m (87 ft) 1930 (construction started)
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Migjid Janraisig in the Gandantegchinlen Khiid Monastery Avalokitesvara Ulan Bator Mongolia 26.4 m (87 ft) 1913 47°55′23″N 106°53′42″E / 47.923144°N 106.895009°E / 47.923144; 106.895009
Chinmaya Ganadhish Ganesha Kolhapur, Maharashtra state India 26 m (85 ft) Idol at Chinmaya Sandeepany Ashram 2001 16°47′51″N 74°17′24″E / 16.797557°N 74.290023°E / 16.797557; 74.290023
Hanuman of Carapichaima Hanuman Carapichaima Trinidad and Tobago 26 m (85 ft)
Adinath, Bawangaja Adinath Barwani, Madhya Pradesh India 26 m (84 ft) This is one of the older tallest statues in India
Christ the King of Cali Jesus Santiago de Cali, Valle del Cauca Department Colombia 26 m (85 ft) 1953 3°26′11″N 76°33′54″W / 3.436262°N 76.565083°W / 3.436262; -76.565083 (Cristo Rey de Cali)
Jesus of the Mercy Jesus San Juan del Sur, Rivas Department Nicaragua 26 m (85 ft) 2009 11°15′N 85°52′W / 11.250°N 85.867°W / 11.250; -85.867 (Jesús de la Misericordia)
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Shivagiri of Bijapur Shiva Bijapur, Karnataka India 26 m (85 ft) This is Fourth Tallest statues of Shiva in World (This is Third Tallest statues of Shiva in India) 2006
Guanyin in Lingyingsi Guanyin Quanzhou China 25.7 m 2002
The Skowhegan Indian [9] Abenaki American Indian Skowhegan, Maine United States 25 m The world's tallest statue of an American Indian. 1969
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°N 102.431594°W / 22.139185; -102.431594
Christ Roi des Houches Jesus Les Houches, Haute-Savoie France 25 m (82 ft) 1934
Great Buddha in the coiled Nāga Buddha inside the Xieng Khuan, Vientiane Laos 25 m (82 ft)
Ōfuna Kannon Kannon (Guanyin) Kamakura, Kanagawa Japan 25 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 attacks 1961 35°21′12″N 139°31′43″E / 35.353435°N 139.52870°E / 35.353435; 139.52870
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Our Lady of Bai Dau (Đức Mẹ Bãi Dâu) Maria Vũng Tàu (Bà Rịa–Vũng Tàu) Vietnam 25 m (82 ft) 1992 1992 Located at 28 m above sea level
National Monument to the Forefathers Faith Plymouth, Massachusetts United States 25 m (81 ft) with a 13 m (45 ft) pedestal; commemorates the Mayflower Pilgrims[47] 1888
Hanuman of the Ram Tirath temple Hanuman Amritsar, Punjab state India 24.5 m (80 ft)
Great Buddha Statue in Bodhgaya Buddha Bihar, Bodhgaya India 25 m (80 ft) 1989[48]
Binxian Dafo Gautama Buddha Bin County, Shaanxi China 24 m standing 692
Worker and Kolkhoz Woman Proletarian workers Moscow USSR 24 m (77 ft) Reinstated on December 4, 2009 with a 34.5 m pedestal for a new total height of 60 m 1937 55°49′42″N 37°38′44″E / 55.82833°N 37.64556°E / 55.82833; 37.64556 (Worker and Kolkhoz Woman (USSR))
Tambun Tibetan Temple Buddha Amitabha Tambun, Perak state Malaysia 24 m (77 ft) [49] Construction started 1975
Heiwa Kannon of Funaoka Park Kannon (Guanyin)'s embodiment as the goddess of Peace near Funaoka station, Miyagi Prefecture Japan 24 m (77 m) 1975
Kannon of the Ryozen Historical Memorial Kannon (Guanyin) Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture Japan 24 m (77 ft) Commemorates the soldiers who died in World War II 1955
The White Buddha statue of Long Son Pagoda (Tượng Kim Thân Phật Tổ) Gautama Nha Trang, Khánh Hòa Province Vietnam 24 m (77 ft) [50] 1964 12°15′07″N 109°10′51″E / 12.251994°N 109.18086°E / 12.251994; 109.18086
Sancarlone Saint Charles Borromeo Arona, province of Novara Italy 23.5 m (77 ft) Standing on an 11.5 m pedestal, 35 m (115 ft) total height 1698 45°46′12.93″N 8°32′36.10″E / 45.7702583°N 8.5433611°E / 45.7702583; 8.5433611 (Il Sancarlone)
Hakuba Daibutsu an unspecified buddha Itoigawa, Niigata Japan 23.5 m sitting 1972
Gangu Dafo Gautama Gangu County China 23.3 m sitting Tang Dynasty[51]
Cristo Rey de los Álamos Jesus Tijuana, Baja California state Mexico 23.3 m (76 ft) [52] 1999
Lord Shiva Shiva Temple, Kachnar City Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh state India 23.17 m (76 ft) This is fifth tallest Lord Shiva Statue in the World (This is Fourth tallest Lord Shiva Statue in the India) 2006 23°11′20″N 79°53′53″E / 23.18889°N 79.89806°E / 23.18889; 79.89806
Mother Armenia (Mayr Hayastan) Mother Armenia Yerevan Armenia 23 m (75 ft) Stands on a 50 m pedestal. 73 m (240 ft) total monument height 1950 40°11′42.90″N 44°31′29.34″E / 40.1952500°N 44.5248167°E / 40.1952500; 44.5248167 (Mother Armenia)
Tiantishan Dafo Gautama Buddha Wuwei, Gansu China 23 m standing Tang Dynasty
Miroku Daikannon Kannon Nasu, Tochigi Japan 23 m standing 2000
Christ the King in Saint Apollonia mount Jesus Pachuca, Hidalgo Mexico 23 m (75 ft) Stands on a 10 m tall pedestal. 33 m (108 ft) total height. 1996 20°07′49″N 98°43′18″W / 20.130261°N 98.721771°W / 20.130261; -98.721771 (Christ the King in Saint Apollonia)
Torii Kannon Kannon (Guanyin) Hannou city, Saitama prefecture Japan 23 m (75 ft) Stands on a 12 m pedestal. 35 m (115 ft) total height[53] 1971
Cristo Rey del Tupungato Jesus Tupungato Valley, Mendoza Province Argentina 23 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) Jesus near Rosarito, Baja California state Mexico 23 m (75 ft) 32°15′54.72″N 116°59′42.36″W / 32.2652000°N 116.9951000°W / 32.2652000; -116.9951000
Vishnu statue Vishnu Garuda Wisnu Kencana park in the Bukit Peninsula Indonesia 23 m (75 ft) Original project was to construct a 140 m sculpture, currently on hiatus.[54]
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Hanuman Vatika Hanuman Rourkela, Orissa state India 23 m (75 ft)
Golden Buddha in the Likir Monastery Maitreya Buddha Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir India 23 m (75 ft) There is a small museum which houses collections of thankas, old religious and domestic costumes 1999 34°17′36″N 77°12′54″E / 34.293238°N 77.215122°E / 34.293238; 77.215122 (Buddha, Likir Monastery (Ladakh, India))
Golden Driller Oilman Tulsa, Oklahoma United States 23 m (75 ft) 1953 36°08′01″N 95°55′52″W / 36.133638°N 95.931158°W / 36.133638; -95.931158
Golden Buddha in Ulan Bator Buddha Ulan Bator Mongolia 23 m (75 ft) 2005 47°53′10″N 106°54′44″E / 47.885989°N 106.91224°E / 47.885989; 106.91224 (Golden Buddha (Ulan Bator, Mongolia))
Monument to the Discoverer Faith (es:) Christopher Columbus Huelva Spain 22.5 m (74 ft) Stands on a 14.5 m pedestal. 37 m (121 ft) total monument height. 1929 37°12′44″N 6°56′26″W / 37.21222°N 6.94056°W / 37.21222; -6.94056
Guan Yin Guanyin Zhongzheng Park, Taipei-Keelung metropolitan area Taiwan, ROC 22.4 m (73 ft) 5 floors inside 1969 25°08′0.46″N 121°45′1.27″E / 25.1334611°N 121.7503528°E / 25.1334611; 121.7503528 (Zhongzheng Park Guan Yin)
Xunxian Dafo Maitreya Xun County China 22.29 m Later Zhao [55]
Cristo del Pacífico Jesus Lima, Lima Province Peru 22 m Stands on a 15 m pedestal, 37 m total height. 2011
Cristo de La Caldera Jesus Salta Province Argentina 22 m (72 ft) 26 m (86.3 ft) total monument height 1969
Monument to the Battle of Sakarya Turkish Soldier Polatlı, Ankara Turkey 22 m Stands on a 9 m pedestal, 31 m total height. 2008
Heart of Jesus Lookout Jesus Lupeni, Harghita County Romania 22 m (72 ft) Stands on a 2 m pedestal, 24 m total height. 2011 46°23′37″N 25°15′23″E / 46.393571°N 25.256479°E / 46.393571; 25.256479
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Cristo Redentore Jesus Maratea, province of Potenza Italy 22 m (72 ft) [56] 1965
Aumisme Buddha Maitreya in Mandarom Buddha - Maitreya Castellane, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence France 22 m (72 ft) [57] 1981
Changhua Great Buddha Gautama Buddha Changhua City Taiwan 22 m (72 ft) Is on top of Bagua Mountain, 6 floors contains a Buddhist museum inside of the Buddha. 1956[58] 24°04′43″N 120°32′57″E / 24.0785361111°N 120.54922629°E / 24.0785361111; 120.54922629
Minotauro Defeated minotauro fleeing to Creta Jerez de la Frontera, province of Cadiz Spain 22 m (72 ft) [59] 2003
Shuangmian Guanyin Guanyin Wuhan China 21.8 m 2003
Cristo de las Noas Jesus Torreón, Coahuila Mexico 21.8 m (71.5 ft)
Fushun Dafo Vairocana Fushun China 21.48 m 2009[60]
Foguang Dafo in Foguangsi Amitabha Huilai County China 21.34 m 23.42m total height 1997
Guanyin Zuolian Baoxiang in Dahuaxingsi Avalokitesvara Shenzhen China 21.3 m 2008
Dainichi Nyorai of the Seiryū-ji Temple Buddha - Vairocana Aomori city, Aomori prefecture Japan 21.3 m (70 ft) 1984
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Guanyin of the Longxing Monastery Guanyin near Zhengding, Hebei province China 21.3 (70 ft) 971
Cosmic Christ Jesus Castellane, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence France 21 m (69 ft) 1987
Seinen Daishi Kūkai Muroto, Kōchi Japan 21 m standing 1984
Tiangong Dafo Guatama Shaoxing China 20.8 m by 3 successive generations of a sculptor family between Sui Dynasty and Tang Dynasty[61]
Xumishan Grottes Big Buddha Maitreya Guyuan China 20.6 m sitting Tang Dynasty[62]
Cristo de El Cubilete (Christ King of the Mountain of El Cubilete) Jesus Silao, Guanajuato Mexico 20.5 m (67 ft) with a 12.5 m pedestal. 33 m (108 ft) total height 1944 21°0′42.5″N 101°22′8.1″W / 21.011806°N 101.368917°W / 21.011806; -101.368917 (Cerro del Cubilete (Silao, Mexico))
Tribute to Courage Sam Houston Huntsville, Texas United States 20.5 m (67 ft) with a 3 m (10 ft) pedestal 1994 30°39′40″N 95°30′39″W / 30.66111°N 95.51083°W / 30.66111; -95.51083 (Tribute to Courage (Huntsville, Texas, United States))
Dallas Zoo's giraffe statue Giraffe Dallas, Texas United States 20.5 m (67 ft) 1997 32°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 Giza Sphinx Giza, near Cairo Egypt 20.22 m (66 ft) [63] 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))
Stainless steel Ganlu Guanyin Guanyin Wenshang County China 20.15 m 2009
Confucius of Zichuan Confucius Zichuan, Zibo City, Shandong province China 20.09 m A bronze statue.[64] 2010

Up to 20 metres

Statue Depicts Location Country Height Notes Completed Coordinates Photo
Temple of Ramesses II Ramesses II Abu Simbel, Egypt Egypt 20 m 1264BC 22°20′13″N 31°37′32″E / 22.33694°N 31.62556°E / 22.33694; 31.62556
Kunming Dafo Gautama Anning, Yunnan China 20 m 1980s
Jilesi Dafo Amitabha Harbin China 20 m 2009
Qianfoshan Mile Shengyuan Mile Dafo Maitreya Jinan China 20 m 29m total height 2008
Yaowanggu Dafo Bhaisajyaguru Mianyang China 20 m 2010
Statue of Mao in the Chongqing Medical University Mao Zedong Chongqing China 20 m Stands over a 17.5 m pedestal. 37.4 m (122.8 ft) total monument height 2008
Guan Yin of the South Sea Guanyin Putuo Shan island, Shanghai China 20 m (65.5 ft) upon a 13 m pedestal. 33 m (108 ft) total height 1997 29°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))
Monument to the Battle of Chacabuco Victory on the Battle of Chacabuco Colina Chile 20 m 1971 [65]
Kartlis Deda (Mother Georgia) Mother Georgia Tbilisi Georgia 20 m (65.5 ft) 1958 41°41′17″N 44°48′17″E / 41.68806°N 44.80472°E / 41.68806; 44.80472
Christ Statue Jesus El Picacho city park; Tegucigalpa Honduras 20 m (65.5 ft) over a 12 m pedestal 1987
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Kun Iam statue Guanyin Macau 20 m (65.5 ft) with a 7 m pedestal, 27 m (88 ft) final height 1999 22°11′08″N 113°33′07″E / 22.185686°N 113.551880°E / 22.185686; 113.551880 (Kun Iam statue (Macau))
Mevlana Statue Rumi Izmir, Turkey Turkey 20 m (65.5 ft) With its foundation it's 25 metres high. There is a cafe below the statue. Work of the sculptor Eray Okkan 2003 38°23′30.45″N 27°10′36.43″E / 38.3917917°N 27.1767861°E / 38.3917917; 27.1767861 (Mevlana (Izmir, Turkey))
Christ of Havana Jesus La Habana Cuba 20 m (65.5 ft) with a 3 m pedestal. 23 m (75 ft) total height 1958
Hanuman in New Delhi Hanuman Jhandewalan, New Delhi India 20 m (65.5 ft) 28°38′42″N 77°11′53″E / 28.64496°N 77.197924°E / 28.64496; 77.197924
Tenjiku Torai Daikannon Kannon Takaichi District, Nara Japan 20 m standing 1983
Angel of the North Angel Gateshead, England United Kingdom 20 m (65.5 ft) Work of Antony Gormley 1998 54°54′51″N 1°35′22″W / 54.91417°N 1.58944°W / 54.91417; -1.58944 (Angel of the North (Gateshead, United Kingdom))
Dream, by Jaume Plensa Girl's head with eyes closed St Helens, Merseyside, England United Kingdom 20 m (65.5 ft) 2009 53°24′36″N 2°43′19.92″W / 53.41000°N 2.7222000°W / 53.41000; -2.7222000 (Dream)
Guardian of the Valleys[66] Welsh miner Six Bells Colliery United Kingdom 20 m (65 ft) Commemorates the 50th anniversary of the 1960 mining disaster that claimed 45 lives 2010
Mansudae Grand Monument Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il (added 2012) Pyongyang North Korea 20 m (65.5 ft) Kim Il Sung remodeled in 2012 with an older appearance 1972 39°1′55.26″N 125°45′10.89″E / 39.0320167°N 125.7530250°E / 39.0320167; 125.7530250 (Kim Il Sung statue in Pyongyang (Pyongyang, North Korea))
Cristo de Las Mesas Jesus San Ignacio, Sinaloa Mexico 20 m (65.5 ft) 2005 23°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-Ma Mazu Coloane Macau 20 m (65.5 ft) 1998 22°07′26″N 113°33′51″E / 22.123810°N 113.564240°E / 22.123810; 113.564240 (A-Ma (Macau))
Christ of the Ozarks Jesus Eureka Springs, Arkansas United States 20 m (65.5 ft) 1966 36°24′24.87″N 93°43′23.41″W / 36.4069083°N 93.7231694°W / 36.4069083; -93.7231694 (Christ of the Ozarks)
Shiva at Kemp Fort Shiva Bangalore India 20 m (65.5 ft) This is the sixth tallest Statue of Lord Shiva in the World (This is the fifth tallest Statue of Lord Shiva in India)
Lapu-Lapu shrine Lapu-Lapu Mactan Island, Cebu Philippines 20 m (65.5 ft) 10°18′39″N 124°0′55″E / 10.31083°N 124.01528°E / 10.31083; 124.01528 (Lapu Lapu Shrine)
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Milesi Maitreya Big Buddha Maitreya Mile City China 19.99 m 1999
Ganesha temple Panchamukhi Ganesha Bangalore India 19,77;m(63 ft) Sitting on Temple 2010
The Sanjuanote John the Baptist San Juan de los Morros Venezuela 19.8 m (62.3 ft) 1935 9°54′45″N 67°21′18″W / 9.91250°N 67.35500°W / 9.91250; -67.35500 (Monumento a San Juan Bautista)
Beacon Of Hope Lady with "The Ring of Thanksgiving" Belfast United Kingdom 19.5 m Built of stainless steel and cast bronze, she spirals upwards and holds aloft "the ring of thanksgiving" 2007 54°35′58″N 5°55′17″W / 54.59944°N 5.92139°W / 54.59944; -5.92139 (Beacon of Hope)
Luang Pho Tho Gautama Buddha Ayutthaya Thailand 19 m [67] 1334
The Great Buddha of Shurakuen Amitabha Tōkai, Aichi Japan 18.8 m (61.68 ft) Built of reinforced concrete by a businessman from Nagoya, Mr. Saikichi Yamada. It commemorates the marriage of Emperor Showa. 1927
Koyasu Daishi Kūkai Gamagōri, Aichi Japan 18.8 m standing, total height 30m 1938
Shiva at Bhanjanagar Reservoir Shiva Bhanjanagar India 18.6 m (61 ft) This is the seventh tallest Statue of Lord Shiva in the World (This is the sixth tallest Statue of Lord Shiva in India) 2013
Bavaria Patron saint of the Bavarian homeland Theresienwiese, Munich Germany 18.52 m (60.9 ft) 27.44 m (90 ft) total monument height (with 8.92 m pedestal) 1850 48°7′49″N 11°32′45″E / 48.13028°N 11.54583°E / 48.13028; 11.54583 (Bavaria statue)
Faro della Vittoria (Victory Lighthouse) Winged Victory Parco della Rimembranza (Remembrance Park of World War I), Turin Italy 18.5 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 Hill 1928 45°3′29.92″N 7°41′26″E / 45.0583111°N 7.69056°E / 45.0583111; 7.69056 (Faro della Vittoria)
Saifukuji Benzaiten Saraswati Kagoshima Japan 18.5 m sitting 2000
Tongnan Dafo Gautama Tongnan County China 18.43 m 1151[68]
Mount Rushmore Monument George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln Mount Rushmore, South Dakota United States 18.3 m (60 ft) The height is of each one's head. 1941 43°52′44.21″N 103°27′35.37″W / 43.8789472°N 103.4598250°W / 43.8789472; -103.4598250 (Mount Rushmore)
Praying Hands Praying Hands Tulsa, Oklahoma United States 18.2 m (60 ft) Oral Roberts University 1980 36°3′7.47″N 95°57′23.77″W / 36.0520750°N 95.9566028°W / 36.0520750; -95.9566028 (Praying Hands)
Stephen F. Austin Stephen F. Austin Angleton, Texas United States 18.2 m (60 ft) 2006
Long Live the Victory of Mao Zedong Thought Mao Zedong Shenyang China 18 m (59 ft) 1970 41°47′48.6″N 123°24′37.6″E / 41.796833°N 123.410444°E / 41.796833; 123.410444
Buddha Statue of Hyderabad Gautama Buddha Lake Hussain Sagar, Hyderabad India 18 m (59 ft) Found on Lake Hussain Sagar in the city of Hyderabad 1992 17°24′56″N 78°28′30″E / 17.4155°N 78.475°E / 17.4155; 78.475
Gomateswara Bahubali Sravanabelagola, Karnataka India 18 m (59 ft) It's the tallest free–standing monolithic statue in the world.[69] 983 This statue symbolizes the Jain ideal of detachment and non-violence
Hanuman Hanuman Puttaparthi, Andhra Pradesh India 18 m (59 ft) Found on top of the Vidya Giri Hill overlooking the Sri Sathya Sai International Hillview Stadium.[69] 1985
Gundam statue Gundam Odaiba, Tokyo Japan 18 m (59 ft) 2009
Hotei Daibutsu Bhaisajyaguru Kōnan, Aichi Japan 18 m (59 ft) sitting 1954
Ikituki Daigyoran Kannon Kannon Kitamatsuura District, Nagasaki Japan 18 m (59 ft) Half body statue, total height 21 m 1980
Kachigawa Ōkōbō Kūkai Kasugai, Aichi Japan 18 m (59 ft) standing 1928
Myōchiin Jūichimen Kanzeon Bosatsu Kannon Higashimatsuura District, Saga Japan 18 m (59 ft) standing recent
Nagasaki Kannon Kannon Nagasaki Japan 18 m (59 ft) standing, total 35m 1979
Ōushikani Ōushikani[70] Hino District, Tottori Japan 18 m (59 ft) sitting, total height 26m 1996
Monument of Our Lady of the Rosary of Chiquinquirá Mary (mother of Jesus) Maracaibo Venezuela 18 m (59 ft) 2004 10°38′33″N 71°36′43″W / 10.64250°N 71.61194°W / 10.64250; -71.61194 (Monumento a Nuestra Señora de Chiquinquirá)
Koufuku Jizo Ksitigarbha Sado, Niigata Japan 17.5 m standing 1983
Longmen Grottoes big buddha Buddha Vairocana Luoyang China 17.14 m sitting 675
Vulcan statue Vulcan (mythology) Birmingham, Alabama United States 17.1 m (56 ft) On Red Mountain, source of Birmingham's iron ore. World's largest cast iron statue. 1904 33°29′30.18″N 86°47′43.86″W / 33.4917167°N 86.7955167°W / 33.4917167; -86.7955167 (Vulcan statue (Birmingham, Alabama))
Hanuman Veera Hanuman Anjaneya Swaami Kondagattu, Karimnagar India 17.06 m (56 ft) standing
Statue of Padre Cícero Padre Cícero Juazeiro do Norte Brazil 17 m (55.7 ft) With a base of 10 m. 27 m (88.6 ft) total monument height. 1969 7°10′47″S 39°19′48″W / 7.179750°S 39.330000°W / -7.179750; -39.330000
Guangyousi Dafo Gautama Buddha Liaoyang China 17 m 21.48m total height 2004
Yungang Grottoes big buddha Gautama Buddha Datong China 17 m sitting 524
Echizen Daibutsu Vairocana Katsuyama, Fukui Japan 17 m 1987
Fukusenji Jūichimen Kannon Kannon Tōno, Iwate Japan 17 m 1965
Gokoku Kannon Kannon Chichibu, Saitama Japan 17 m standing 1936
Jyubu Heiwa Kannon Kannon Kitakyushu Japan 17 m standing 1966
Ureshino Joju Kannon Kannon Fujitsu District, Saga Japan 17 m standing 1983
Jolly Green Giant Jolly Green Giant Blue Earth, Minnesota United States 16.764 m (55 ft) 1979 43°39′02″N 94°5′46″W / 43.65056°N 94.09611°W / 43.65056; -94.09611 (Jolly Green Giant statue (Blue Earth, Minnesota))

Up to 16 metres

Statue Depicts Location Country Height Notes Completed Coordinates Photo
Monument of the Holy Mother of God Mary Haskovo, Haskovo Province Bulgaria 16 m (52.48 ft) Stands on a 17 m tall pedestal. 33 m (108.24 ft) total height.[71] 2003 41°55′42.33″N 25°33′16.02″E / 41.9284250°N 25.5544500°E / 41.9284250; 25.5544500 (Virgin Mary Memorial)
Dule Temple Guanyin Guanyin Ji County, Tianjin China 16 m about 649[72]
Huayansi Jinfo Gautama Buddha Chongqing China 16 m 2011
Statue of Notre-Dame de France Mary Le-Puy-en-Velay, Auvergne France 16 m (52.48 ft) Stands on a 6.70 m tall pedestal. 22.70 m total height. 1860 45°02′50″N 3°53′07″E / 45.047288°N 3.8852°E / 45.047288; 3.8852 (Statue of Notre-Dame de France)
Saian Kōbō Daishi Kūkai Matsuyama, Ehime Japan 16 m standing recent
Buduruvagala Buddha Gautama Buddha Wellawaya, Sri Lanka 16 m (52.48 ft) 1860
Phra Si Sakkaya Thotsaphonlayan Prathan Phutthamonthon Suthat Gautama Buddha Phutthamonthon, Nakhon Pathom Province Thailand 15.875 m [73] 1981
Lux Mundi Jesus Christ Monroe, Ohio United States 15.8 m (52 ft) Designed by Tom Tsuchiya 2012 39°27′13.78″N 84°19′35.37″W / 39.4538278°N 84.3264917°W / 39.4538278; -84.3264917 (Lux Mundi (Solid Rock Church, Monroe, Ohio))
Shri Bhaktha Anjaneyar Anjaneyar - Bhaktha Anjaneyar Vedasandur, Dindigul Dist India 15.544 m (51 ft) [74] 2008
Hanuman Statue Hanuman Bathinda India 15.24 m ? ?
Kamay ni Hesus Jesus Christ Lucban, Quezon Philippines 15.24 m (50 ft)
File:Kamay ni Hesus Church Lucban, Quezon.JPG
Buddha of Chua Linh-Son Buddhist Temple Buddha Santa Fe, Texas United States 15.24 m ? ?
Divine Mercy Shrine Christ the Divine Mercy El Salvador City, Misamis Oriental Philippines 15.24 m (50 ft) The Tallest Divine Mercy Statue in the world 2008
File:Divine Mercy Christ Statue.JPG
Birushana Nyorai Buddha of Tōdai-ji Buddha - Vairocana Nara city Japan 15 m The body of the statue was reconstructed in 1185, and the head rebuilt in 1692 752
Big Merino Merino ram Goulburn Australia 15 m (49.2 ft) Moved 2007 to a new site in Goulburn. 1985 34°46′21″S 149°41′29″E / 34.772585°S 149.691451°E / -34.772585; 149.691451
Rear to front Worker passing sword to warior Magnitogorsk USSR 15 m (49.2 ft) Part of triptych with Soviet_War_Memorial_(Treptower_Park) and The_Motherland_Calls 1979 53°24′26″N 58°59′33″E / 53.40722°N 58.99255°E / 53.40722; 58.99255
Lenin statue Vladimir Lenin Dubna USSR 15 m (49.2 ft) Stands on a 10 m pedestal. Second tallest Lenin statue in the world 1937 56°44′0″N 37°09′0″E / 56.73333°N 37.15000°E / 56.73333; 37.15000
Statue of Liberty (Mytilene) Lady Liberty Mytilene Greece 15 m (47 ft) Height includes marble pedestal 1930 39°6′20.2″N 26°33′48.2″E / 39.105611°N 26.563389°E / 39.105611; 26.563389
Trees of Mystery Paul Bunyan Klamath, California United States 14.9 m (49.2 ft) 1961 41°35′01″N 124°05′10″W / 41.58361°N 124.08611°W / 41.58361; -124.08611
Black Hawk Statue "The Eternal Indian" (Native American) Lowden State Park near Oregon, Illinois United States 14.6 m (48 ft) 1911 42°2′03″N 89°19′59″W / 42.03417°N 89.33306°W / 42.03417; -89.33306 (Black Hawk Statue (Lowden State Park near Oregon, Illinois))
Warrior on a Horse statue Alexander the Great Skopje Macedonia 14.5 m (40 ft) Stands on top of a 10 m base. 24.5 m total monument height[75] 2011 41°35′41″N 21°25′54″E / 41.594604°N 21.431698°E / 41.594604; 21.431698 (Alexander The Great (Skopje, Macedonia))
San Cristobal Hill Virgin Mary Santiago Chile 14 m (46 ft) Stands upon an 8 m pedestal. 22.30 m (73.16 ft) total monument height 1908 33°25′30.5″S 70°37′58.46″W / 33.425139°S 70.6329056°W / -33.425139; -70.6329056
Great Matzu in Fujian Mazu Meizhou Island, Fujian China 14 m (46 ft) 1990[76] 25°05′22″N 119°08′30″E / 25.089486°N 119.14175°E / 25.089486; 119.14175
Our Lady of Lourdes Mary Paraparaumu New Zealand 14 m (46 ft)
Statue of the Victor Pobednik Belgrade Serbia 14 m (46 ft)
Liberty Statue in Budapest Lady Liberty Gellért Hill, Budapest Hungary 14 m (46 ft) Stands on a 26 m (85 ft) pedestal, total height 40 m (131 ft). 1947 47°29′11″N 19°02′53″E / 47.486389°N 19.048056°E / 47.486389; 19.048056
The Brownhills Miner Miner statue Brownhills, West Midlands United Kingdom 14 m (46 ft) Created by sculptor John McKenna, fabricated in stainless steel. Official nickname for the colossal statue is Jigger 2006 52°38′54″N 1°56′08″W / 52.648361°N 1.935463°W / 52.648361; -1.935463 (The Brownhills Miner)
Gifu Great Buddha Gautama Buddha Gifu Japan 13.7 m (44.9 ft) 1832
Kamakura Daibutsu Buddha - Amitabha Kamakura, Kanagawa Japan 13.5 m Second largest bronze Buddha statue in Japan[77] 1252 35°19′0.59″N 139°32′8.48″E / 35.3168306°N 139.5356889°E / 35.3168306; 139.5356889
The Keeper of the Plains Native American Wichita, Kansas United States 13.4 m (44 ft) Stands upon a 30 ft rock promontory 1974 37°41′29″N 97°20′59″W / 37.69139°N 97.34972°W / 37.69139; -97.34972 (The Keeper of the Plains (Wichita, Kansas))
File:The Keeper of the Plains Wichita, Kansas.jpg
Athena Parthenos Athena Nashville, Tennessee United States 12.75 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.[78] unveiled in 1990, gilded in 2002 36°08′59″N 86°48′49″W / 36.14972°N 86.81361°W / 36.14972; -86.81361
Borba Gato Statue Manuel de Borba Gato São Paulo Brazil 12.3 m (40 ft) 1963
Statue of Mao in Chengdu Mao Zedong Chengdu, China China 12.26 m (40.2 ft) Total monument height: 30 m (98.4 ft) (1966–1976) 30°39′40.05″N 104°3′48.21″E / 30.6611250°N 104.0633917°E / 30.6611250; 104.0633917 (Statue of Mao in Chengdu (Sichuan, China))
Avukana Buddha Gautama Buddha Kekirawa, Sri Lanka 12.2 m (40 ft) 470
Yuri Gagarin monument Yuri Gagarin Moscow USSR 12.1 m (40 ft) Stands on a 27.5 m (90 ft) pedestal, total height 40 m 1980
Our Lady of Peace Shrine Mary (mother of Jesus) Pine Bluffs, Wyoming United States 12 m (40 ft) Stands on a base of 3 m (10 ft)[79] 1998 41°10′56″N 104°3′13″W / 41.18222°N 104.05361°W / 41.18222; -104.05361
Burning Man The Man Black Rock City, Nevada United States 12 m (40 ft) Base heights vary resulting in total heights from 12 m (40 ft) to 32 m (104 ft) 1989 40°46′9″N 119°13′12″W / 40.76917°N 119.22000°W / 40.76917; -119.22000
Willow Man Bridgwater, Somerset United Kingdom 12 m 51°9′1.66″N 2°58′52.32″W / 51.1504611°N 2.9812000°W / 51.1504611; -2.9812000 (Willow Man)
Vision of Peace Native American City Hall, St Paul, Minnesota United States 11.6 m (38 ft) 1936
Monument Statue Aerospace (Patung Monumen Dirgantara) Spaceman Pancoran, Jakarta Indonesia 11 m Standing 27 metres tall pedestal. Total height 38 m 1965
Victory on Slavín Bratislava, Bratislava District Slovakia 11 m[80] 1960 48°09′14″N 17°05′59″E / 48.15389°N 17.09972°E / 48.15389; 17.09972
Mounagiri Hanuman Abhaya Hastha Hanuman Anantapur, andhrapradesh India 11 m (36 ft) It's the South India tallest monolithic statue located at Mounagiri Global Trust. 2010
Mounagiri Hanuman
Mounagiri Hanuman
Iron Man Iron Miner Chisholm, Minnesota United States 10.9 m (36 ft) Stands on a base that raises the statue up to 26 m (85 ft)[81] see article 1987 47°28′53″N 92°53′46″W / 47.48139°N 92.89618°W / 47.48139; -92.89618 (Iron Man (Chisholm, Minnesota))
Portlandia Portland, Oregon United States 10.62 m (34 ft 10 in) Second-largest copper repoussé statue in the United States, after the Statue of Liberty[82] 1985 45°30′56″N 122°40′45″W / 45.51556°N 122.67917°W / 45.51556; -122.67917
King Neptune Neptune Virginia Beach, Virginia United States 10.4 m (34 ft) 2005 36°51′35″N 75°58′39″W / 36.85972°N 75.97750°W / 36.85972; -75.97750
File:VBNeptuneStatue.jpg
Mazinger Z Mazinger Z El Pla de Santa Maria, Tarragona Spain 10 m (33 ft) 1976 41°22′58″N 1°19′44″E / 41.38278°N 1.32889°E / 41.38278; 1.32889
Tito statue Josip Broz Tito Velenje Slovenia 10 m (33 ft) 1977 46°21′33″N 15°6′51″E / 46.35917°N 15.11417°E / 46.35917; 15.11417
Viswaroopa Bhakta Anjaneya Viswaroopa Hanuman Nanganallur, Chennai India 9.8 m (32 ft) 1989 12°58′31″N 80°11′32″E / 12.97528°N 80.19222°E / 12.97528; 80.19222
Christ the Redeemer Christ the Redeemer Klin, Námestovo District Slovakia 9.5 m[83] 2008[84] 49°27′12″N 19°28′59″E / 49.45333°N 19.48306°E / 49.45333; 19.48306
Statue of Mary Mary Rome, Region of Lazio Italy 9.5 m (30 ft) [85] 2010
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Martin Luther King, Jr. Washington, District of Columbia United States 9.5 m (30 ft) [86] 2011
The Statue of the Sentinel of Freedom Lapu-Lapu Teodoro F. Valencia Circle, Rizal Park in Manila Philippines 9.5 m (30 ft) Monument stands on a 3 m (10 ft) pedestal. Total height is 12.1 m (40 ft)[87] see article 2004 14°34′57.46″N 120°58′42.85″E / 14.5826278°N 120.9785694°E / 14.5826278; 120.9785694
File:Lapu-Lapu Monument, Rizal Park, Manila, Philippines.jpg
Kuan Yin statue Guanyin Seremban, Negeri Sembilan Malaysia 9.1 m[88] 2011
Muse of Missouri Kansas City, Missouri United States 9.1 m 1961 39°06′14″N 94°34′59″W / 39.10389°N 94.58306°W / 39.10389; -94.58306
Johnny Kaw Johnny Kaw Manhattan, Kansas United States 9.1 m (30 ft) [89] 1955 39°18′02″N 96°57′36″W / 39.30056°N 96.96000°W / 39.30056; -96.96000
Nelson Mandela Nelson Mandela Union Buildings, Pretoria South Africa 9 m[90] Took place of staue of JBM Hertzog[91] 2013
Jan Žižka Statue Jan Žižka on horse Praha, Praha District Czech Republic 9 m[92] 1950 50°05′18″N 14°26′56″E / 50.08833°N 14.44889°E / 50.08833; 14.44889
Fisher Girl Statue near Zhuhai, Province of Guangdong China 8.7 m (28.5 ft) [93] 1982 22°15′55.35″N 113°34′59.8″W / 22.2653750°N 113.583278°W / 22.2653750; -113.583278 (Fisher Girl)
Our Lady of Lebanon Statue Mary (mother of Jesus) Basilique of Harissa, Harissa Lebanon 8.5 m 1907
Hanuman Statue Hanuman Nrusinghanath Temple, Bargarh, Odisha India 8.5 m (28 ft) 2010
Hanuman Statue at Nrusinghanath Temple Complex
Outdoor Crucifix Jesus Christ Cross in the Woods National Shrine, Indian River, Michigan United States 8.5 m (28 ft) The measurement is for the corpus alone, which is mounted on a 17 m (55 ft) tall crucifix August 9, 1959
Hercules Monument Hercules Kassel, Hesse Germany 8.25 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 itself 1717 51°18′57.6″N 9°23′34.8″E / 51.316000°N 9.393000°E / 51.316000; 9.393000 (Hercules Monument)
El Cristo Redentor La Cumbre Pass Argentina/Chile 8 m (26.3 ft) [94] 1904 32°49′30.6″S 70°4′14.8″W / 32.825167°S 70.070778°W / -32.825167; -70.070778 (El Cristo Redentor)
Cristo Blanco (White Christ) Jesus Cusco, Cusco Province Peru 8 m (26.3 ft) 1945
Monumento al Sagrado Corazón de Jesús Jesus San Juan de Aznalfarache, Sevilla Spain 8 m (26.3 ft) 41 m 1948 37°21′56.11″N 6°1′37.16″W / 37.3655861°N 6.0269889°W / 37.3655861; -6.0269889
Map the Miner Kapunda, South Australia Australia 7 m (23 ft) 2007 34°21′7.56″S 138°54′24.12″E / 34.3521000°S 138.9067000°E / -34.3521000; 138.9067000 (Map the Miner)
Standing Buddha in Gal Vihara Buddha Polonnaruwa, North Central Province Sri Lanka 7 m (23 ft) [95]
Colossal Statue of Shapur I in Shapur cave Shapur I Bishapur, Fars Iran 7 m (23 ft) On a 1300m mountain, in a large cave[96] About 270 (Sasanids era) 29°46′40″N 51°34′15″E / 29.77778°N 51.57083°E / 29.77778; 51.57083
Statue of Avalokitesvara in Xiangguo Temple Guanyin Kaifeng, Province of Henan China 7 m (23 ft) [97] 1736–1794
Statue of Shirdi Sai in Nemli Shirdi Sai Nemli, Andhra Pradesh India 7 m (23 ft) [98] 2011
Ad Astra Kansa Native American Topeka, Kansas United States 6.8 m (22.2 ft) Stands atop the Kansas State Capitol dome at 94 m (304 ft)[99] 2002 39°2′52.83″N 95°40′41.36″W / 39.0480083°N 95.6781556°W / 39.0480083; -95.6781556 (Ad Astra)
Statue of Vercingétorix by Aimé Millet Vercingétorix Alise-Sainte-Reine France 6.60 m (22 ft) Stands on a 7 m pedestal 1865
Rocky and Bullwinkle Statue Los Angeles, California United States 6 m (20 ft) [100] 1961
Statue of Dying Buddha Buddha Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh India 6 m (20 ft) [101]
Hanuman Statue Hanuman Biramitrapur, Sundergarh, Odisha India 6 m (20 ft) 2011
Kneeling Hanuman Statue at Jagannath Temple Complex in Biramitrapur
Statue of Freedom Freedom Washington, District of Columbia United States 6 m (19.5 ft) [102] 1863 38°53′24″N 77°0′32.4″W / 38.89000°N 77.009000°W / 38.89000; -77.009000
Lord Anjaneyar Statue, Namakkal Hanuman Namakkal, Tamilnadu India 5.5 metres (18 ft) More Than 1500 Years Old 11°13′20.1936″N 78°9′45.0072″E / 11.222276000°N 78.162502000°E / 11.222276000; 78.162502000 (Namakkal)
Three Dikgosi Monument Khama III of the Bangwato, Sebele I of the Bakwena, and Bathoen I of the Bangwaketse Gaborone Botswana 5.4 metres (18 ft) [103] 2005 24°38′41″S 25°54′26″E / 24.64486°S 25.90735°E / -24.64486; 25.90735
File:Three Dikgosi Monument - March 2010.jpg
Statue of David David Florence, Tuscany Italy 5.17 metres (17.0 ft) 1504 43°46′36.13″N 11°15′34.02″E / 43.7767028°N 11.2594500°E / 43.7767028; 11.2594500 (David)
Colossus of Barletta Eastern Roman Emperor Barletta, Apulia Italy 5.11 metres (16.8 ft) possibly second half 5th century AD 41°19′9.45″N 16°16′53.34″E / 41.3192917°N 16.2814833°E / 41.3192917; 16.2814833
Cristo Rei da Ponta do Garajau Jesus Christ Caniço (Santa Cruz) Portugal 5 m (16.4 ft) Elev. 336 ft 1927 32°38′17.43″N 16°51′01.65″W / 32.6381750°N 16.8504583°W / 32.6381750; -16.8504583 (Cristo Rei da Ponta do Garajau) Cristo Rei da Madeira - Monumento ao Sagrado Coração de Jesus
Statue of Lenin Vladimir Ilyich Lenin Seattle, Washington United States 5 m (16.4 ft) 1988 47°39′4.88″N 122°21′3.28″W / 47.6513556°N 122.3509111°W / 47.6513556; -122.3509111 (Lenin′s statue in Seattle)
Theodore Roosevelt Island National Memorial Theodore Roosevelt Washington, District of Columbia United States 5 m (16.4 ft) 1967 38°53′50.74″N 77°3′50.19″W / 38.8974278°N 77.0639417°W / 38.8974278; -77.0639417 (Theodor Roosvelt Statue)

Destroyed

Head of the Colossus of Constantine, Rome

Planned / In progress

[10] [11]

See also

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