List of statues by height

Approximate heights of various notable statues:
1. Spring Temple Buddha 153 m (incl. 25 m pedestal and 20 m throne)
2. Statue of Liberty 93 m (incl. 47 m pedestal)
3. The Motherland Calls 91 m (excl. pedestal)
4. Christ the Redeemer 38 m (incl. 8 m pedestal)
5. Statue of David 5.17 m (excl. 2.5 m pedestal)

The following is a list of statues by height, considering only the figure itself, without any pedestal or plinth included in the measurement.

Existing

Over 100 metres

Statue Depicts Locations Country Height Notes Completed Coordinates Photo
m ft
Spring Temple Buddha Vairocana Buddha Lushan, Henan  China 128 420 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))
Ushiku Daibutsu Amitabha Buddha Ushiku, Ibaraki Prefecture  Japan 120 390 Includes the 10 m (33 ft) lotus throne and 10 m (33 ft) pedestal/building. 120 m (394 ft) total monument height.[2] 1993 35°58′58″N 140°13′13″E / 35.982716°N 140.220287°E / 35.982716; 140.220287 (Ushiku Daibutsu (Ushiku, Ibaraki, Japan))
Laykyun Setkyar Gautama Buddha Monywa, Sagaing Division  Myanmar 116 381 Stands on a 13.5 m (44 ft) throne. 130 m (427 ft) total monument height.[3] 2008 22°04′49″N 95°17′21″E / 22.0803°N 95.2893°E / 22.0803; 95.2893 (Laykyun Setkyar (Khatakan Taung, Myanmar))
Guan Yin of the South Sea of Sanya Guanyin Sanya, Hainan  China 108 354 [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 106 348 [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 Locations Country Height Notes Completed Coordinates Photo
m ft
Sendai Daikannon Kannon (Guanyin) Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture  Japan 100 330 1991 38°18′02″N 140°49′25″E / 38.300466°N 140.823559°E / 38.300466; 140.823559 (Sendai Daikannon)
Qianshou Qianyan Guanyin of Weishan Guanyin Weishan, Changsha, Hunan province  China 99 325 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 96 315[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 92 302 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 88 289[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 88 289[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 Mamayev Kurgan; Volgograd  Russia 87 285 1967 48°44′32.5″N 44°32′13″E / 48.742361°N 44.53694°E / 48.742361; 44.53694 (The Motherland Calls)
Lord Shiva Shiva Keeramangalam,Tamilnadu  India 24.69 81.0
Perungaraiyadi minda ayyanar horse idol kulamangalam  India 11.30 37.1 world largest horse idol 18th century
Awaji Kannon Kannon (Guanyin) Awaji Island, Hyōgo Prefecture  Japan 80 260 Stands on a 20 m (66 ft) pedestal/building, 100 m (330 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 76 249 Standing 155 m in total height2012
Guanyin statue in Tsz Shan Monastery Guanyin Hong Kong  Hong Kong (China) 76 249 2012
Kaga Kannon Kannon (Guanyin) Kaga, Ishikawa Prefecture  Japan 73 240 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  China71 233 Construction started in 713. With two more than 16 m (52 ft) 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  Vietnam70 230[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 62 203 Stands on a 40 m (130 ft) 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 62 203[12] 1983 33°17′08″N 130°32′05″E / 33.285445°N 130.534852°E / 33.285445; 130.534852
Guanyin of Mount Xiqiao Guanyin Nanhai district, Foshan, Guangdong  China 62 203 Stands on a 15 m (49 ft) pedestal, 77 m (253 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 61 200 Stands on a 19 m pedestal, 80 m (260 ft) total height[13] 2010
Lashaosi Dafo Gautama Buddha Wushan County, Gansu  China 60 200 Thin carving on mountain[14] 559
Zheng Chenggong Dashenxiang Koxinga Chiayi County  Taiwan 52.4 172 With statues of 49 m (160 ft) (include seat) 2 general completed on 2013[15] 1995[16]
Luangpho Yai Gautama Buddha Roi Et, Thailand  Thailand 59.2 194Stands on an 8.65 m (28.4 ft) base with small museum, 67.85 m (222.6 ft) total height
Great Standing Maitreya Buddha Maitreya Buddha Emei Township, Hsinchu County  Taiwan 57.6 189 72 m (236 ft) total height 2011 24°40′52″N 120°59′08″E / 24.681045°N 120.985651°E / 24.681045; 120.985651
Aizu Jibo Dai-Kannon Kannon (Guanyin) – Jibo Kannon Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima  Japan 57 187 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 56 184 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  Japan50 160 The largest sitting Kannon in Japan 1982 35°01′25″N 139°03′51″E / 35.023644°N 139.064069°E / 35.023644; 139.064069
Sodoshima Dai-Kannon Kannon (Guanyin) Shōdoshima, Shōzu District, Kagawa  Japan 50 160 A tooth of the historical Buddha is said to be enshrined inside of it 1994 34°30′43″N 134°12′47″E / 34.511879°N 134.213187°E / 34.511879; 134.213187 (Sodoshima Kannon (Shōdoshima, Japan))
Taiwan Chengte Dafo Amitabha Puli, Nantou  Taiwan 50 160 With 28 m statues of Guanyin and Mahasthamaprapta[17] 2004
African Renaissance Monument People of Africa Dakar  Senegal 49 161 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 48.8 160 2007 6°26′56″N 80°00′00″E / 6.4490°N 80.0001°E / 6.4490; 80.0001
Dai Kannon of Kamaishi Kannon (Guanyin) – Gyoran Kannon Kamaishi, Iwate  Japan48.5 159 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 48 157 Surrounded by an 80 m tall flame sculpture.[18] 2012
Jinding Dafo Gautama Buddha Dunhua  China 48 157 standing 2011
Ten Directions Samantabhadra Bodhisattva Buddha – Samantabhadra[19] Mount Emei, Sichuan province  China 48 157 2005 29°31′32″N 103°20′12″E / 29.52567°N 103.336802°E / 29.52567; 103.336802
Jieyin Dafo in Fo Guang Shan Gautama Buddha Kaohsiung  Taiwan 48 157 bronze, 108 m total height2011
Virgen de la Paz (Virgin of Peace) Mary Trujillo, Trujillo  Venezuela46.7 153 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 46 151 Stands upon a 47 m (154 ft) pedestal. 93 m (305 ft) total monument height.[20] 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 45 148 2008
Phra Puttamingmongkol Akenakkiri Buddha Gautama Buddha Phuket  Thailand 45 148[21] 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  Bolivia45 148 2013
Tong Lam Lo Son Amitabha Buddha Amitabha Buddha Nha Trang, Vietnam  Vietnam 44 144[22][23] 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 Statue Shiva Kathmandu    Nepal 43.5 143 The Tallest Lord Shiva statue in the world.[24] 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 42.7 140 Tallest statue in Malaysia. 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
Mazu of Tianjin Mazu (sea goddess) Tianjin  China 42.3 139 2012
Santa Rita de Cássia Rita of Cascia Santa Cruz, Rio Grande do Norte  Brazil42 138 Stands over a 6 m pedestal and wears an 8 m crown. 56 m (184 ft) total monument height. 2010
Grand Byakue Kannon Kannon (Guanyin) Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture  Japan41.8 137 [25] 1936 36°18′40″N 138°58′50″E / 36.311105°N 138.980677°E / 36.311105; 138.980677
Chunan Da Mazu Mazu (sea goddess) Miaoli County  Taiwan 41.4 136 1984 [26]
Veera Abhaya Anjaneya Hanuman Swami Hanuman Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh  India41 135 World's tallest Hanuman. India's tallest statue. 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 41 135[27] 576
Guanyin of Lianhuashan Guanyin Lianhuashan, Guangzhou, Guangdong  China 40.8 134 While the statue was completed in 1994. The gold plating was refinished in 2000[28] 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))

Up to 40 metres

Statue Depicts Locations Country Height Notes Completed Coordinates Photo
m ft
Shichikama Shokannon Kannon Nishisonogi District, Nagasaki  Japan 40 130 standing 1990
Shinran Shonin Shinran Kitakanbara District, Niigata  Japan 40 130 standing 1990
José María Morelos statue José María Morelos Janitzio island, Michoacán  Mexico 40 130 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 130Tallest equestrian statue[29] 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 40 130[30] 1972 22°44′57″N 120°26′45″E / 22.749050°N 120.445900°E / 22.749050; 120.445900 (Fo Guang Shan Buddha)
Atatürk Mask Mustafa Kemal Atatürk Buca in the Izmir Province  Turkey 40 130Work of the sculptor Harun Atalayman[31] 200938°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 39 128 [32] 2013
Big Buddha Statue of Wat Phothikyan Phut Thak Tham Amitabha Pasir Puteh, Kelantan  Malaysia 39 128The Theravada Buddhist abbot of the Twin Dragon Temple saw that buddha in a dream[33] 2009
Hongguang Shan Giant Buddha Gautama Buddha Ürümqi, Xinjiang  China 38.8 127[34] 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 38.7 127 sitting 2004
Daishaka Gautama Buddha Tamana, Kumamoto  Japan 38.5 126 sitting1979
Laozi of Laojunshan Mountain Laozi Luanchuan County, Luoyang, Henan province  China 38 125 Gilded bronze statue.[35] 2010
Statue of Padmasambhava in Rewalsar Guru Rinpoche Rewalsar, Himachal Pradesh  India 37.5 123 2012 31°38′2″N 76°49′59.99″E / 31.63389°N 76.8333306°E / 31.63389; 76.8333306
Replica of the Statue of Liberty in front of the Havan store Lady Liberty Barra Velha  Brazil 37 121 Stands on top of a 20 m tall pedestal.[36] 2011 26°38′10″S 48°41′56″W / 26.63611°S 48.69889°W / -26.63611; -48.69889 (Estátua da Liberdade)
Shiva of Murudeshwara Shiva Murudeshwara, district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka  India 37 121 The second tallest statue of Lord Shiva in the world. The tallest statue of Shiva in India.[37] 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 37 121[38] Tang Dynasty
The Merlion of Sentosa A merlion Sentosa  Singapore 37 121 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 36 118 It includes a 3 m tall metal crown.[39] Stands on top of a 16 m stone bank. 52 m total monument height. The tallest Christ statue in the world. (2011)[39] 2010 52°14′12″N 15°32′47″E / 52.236667°N 15.546389°E / 52.236667; 15.546389
Da Guan Gong Guan Yu Hsinchu  Taiwan 36.6 120 1975[40]
Guanyin of Chongyuan Temple Guanyin Suzhou, Jiangsu province  China 36 118 88-ton indoor statue made of gilded bronze. 2007
Statue of Padmasambhava in Namchi Guru Rinpoche Namchi, Sikkim  India 36 118 2004[41] 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  Russia 35.5 116 Stands upon a 7 m pedestal. 1974 68°59′34″N 33°04′16″E / 68.992902°N 33.071208°E / 68.992902; 33.071208 (Alyosha Monument (Murmansk, USSR))
Lord Basava Basava Gadag, Karnataka  India 35.35 116.0 Tallest statue of lord Basava in the world 2014
Shandan Dafo Gautama Buddha Shandan County  China 35 115 sitting Tang Dynasty[42]
Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara of Tazawako Avalokitesvara Tazawako, Akita prefecture  Japan 35 1151939 39°44′21″N 140°43′23″E / 39.739192°N 140.723013°E / 39.739192; 140.723013
Birth of the New Man Christopher Columbus Sevilla  Spain 35 115 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[43] Dunhuang, Gansu  China 35 115near 26 m South Big Statue sitting Maitreya built during Kaiyuan 694
Cristo de la Concordia Jesus Cochabamba  Bolivia 34.2 112 Stands upon a 6.2 m pedestal. 199417°23′04″S 66°08′04″W / 17.384522°S 66.13452°W / -17.384522; -66.13452
Pegasus and the Dragon Pegasus and Dragon Hallandale Beach, Florida  United States 33.5 110 Tallest, largest equine and European dragon statues, second tallest in the US November 2014 25°58′56″N 80°08′26″W / 25.982155°N 80.140495°W / 25.982155; -80.140495
Tian Tan Buddha Gautama Buddha Ngong Ping, Lantau Island  Hong Kong 33.2 109 1993 22°15′14″N 113°54′17″E / 22.253889°N 113.904722°E / 22.253889; 113.904722
Hungludi Tudigong Xiang Tu Di Gong New Taipei City  Taiwan 33.2 109 about 2000s[44]
108 Foot Shri Sankat Mochan Dham Hanuman Karol Bagh, New Delhi  India 33 108 28°38′45″N 77°11′49″E / 28.6458165°N 77.1969527°E / 28.6458165; 77.1969527
Maoshan Laozi Shenxiang Laozi near Zhenjiang, Jiangsu province  China 33 108 199831°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 33 108 sitting Budai[45]2008
Yishan Dafo Gautama Buddha Guanyun County  China 33 108 sitting 2009
Guanshiyin Pusa Shengxiang in Guanyin Shan Guanyin Dongguang  China 33 108 carving 2001
Notre-Dame du Sacré-Coeur (fr) (Our Lady of the Sacred Heart) Mary Le Mas-Rillier in Miribel, Ain  France 33 108 Over a 20 m building/pedestal. 53 metres (174 ft) total height.[46] 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 33 108 2007 20°24′59″S 57°29′33″E / 20.4164°S 57.4924°E / -20.4164; 57.4924 (Mangal Mahadev)
Sri Tallapaka Annamacharya Annamacharya Tallapaka, Andhra Pradesh  India 33 108Telugu poet and musician 2008 14°12′04″N 79°09′41″E / 14.201056°N 79.161516°E / 14.201056; 79.161516 (Annamacharya)
Hanuman Murti in Shahjahanpur Hanumat Dham Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh  India 32 105 Standing 2013
Hanuman Murti in Shimla Hanuman Shimla, Himachal Pradesh  India 33 108 Located at 8,500 feet (2,600 m)t) above sea level 2010
Basava statue at Basavakalyan, Bidar Basava Basavakalyan, Karnataka  India 33 108 The 1st tallest Lord Basava Statue in the World 2012
Junkin Kaiun Hoju Daikanzeon Bosatsu Kannon Ichishi District, Mie  Japan 33 108 standing 1982
Taniyama no Daikannon Kannon Kagoshima  Japan 33 108 standing 2001
Golden Maitreya Buddha of Beopjusa Maitreya Buddha Naesongni-myeon, Chungcheongbuk-do province  South Korea 33 108 1990
Hushanyan Dafo Maitreya Buddha Douliu  Taiwan 33 108 sitting. not yet opened[47] 1987
Mindroling Monastery Buddha statue Gautama Buddha Dehradun, Uttarakhand state  India 32.6 107
Luang Pho To Maitreya Bangkok  Thailand 32.5 107
Baxianshan Dafo Buddha Pingshan County, Sichuan  China 32 105 standing Ming Dynasty
Diskit Monastery Buddha statue Jampa Buddha Diskit, Nubra Valley, Ladakh  India 32 105 2010
Hanuman in Nandura Hanuman Maharashtra  India 32 105
Statue of Mao in Juzizhou Mao Zedong Yuelu District, Changsha  China 32 105 2009[48]
Bhaisajyaguru of the Nihon-ji Temple Buddha – Bhaisajyaguru Kyonan, Awa District, Chiba  Japan 31 102 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 30.8 101 Standing Statue 2012 28°37′N 76°39′E / 28.62°N 76.65°E / 28.62; 76.65 (angtan,Sampla Beri Road Hariyana India)
Jalesveva Jayamahe Navy Officer Surabaya  Indonesia 30.6 100 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 Xinwu District, Taoyuan City  Taiwan 30.5 100 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
Shiva of the Har-ki-Pauri Shiva Haridwar, Uttarakhand  India 30.5 100 The third tallest statue of Lord Shiva in the world. The second tallest statue of Shiva in India)[49]
São Francisco de Canindé Francis of Assisi Canindé, Ceará  Brazil 30.5 100 Tallest statue in the Brazilian state of Ceará. Tallest statue of Saint Francis in the world. 2005 4°22′01″S 39°18′19″W / 4.36694°S 39.30528°W / -4.36694; -39.30528

Up to 30 metres

Statue Depicts Locations Country Height Notes Completed Coordinates Photo
m ft
Bronze Guan Yin of Kek Lok Si Temple Guanyin Air Itam, Penang island Malaysia 30.2 99It's sheltered inside a 60.9m tall pavilion, the tallest in the world[50] 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))
Abbirajupalem Hanuman Statue Hanuman Doddipatla, Andhra PradeshIndia30 98 Standing2013 16°30′12″N 81°50′34″E / 16.503427°N 81.842884°E / 16.503427; 81.842884
Christ Blessing (Kristus kase Berkat) Jesus Manado Indonesia 30 98 Stands on a 20 m pedestal. 2007 1°29′0″N 124°50′0″E / 1.48333°N 124.83333°E / 1.48333; 124.83333
Obinzurusama Pindola Bharadvaja Yamaga, Kumamoto Japan 30 98 standing 1607
Cristo Resucitado (Christ Resurrected) Jesus Tlalnepantla de Baz, Mexico State Mexico 30 98 Stands on a 10 m tall pedestal. 40 m (130 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 98 Stands on an 11 m pedestal. 41 m (135 ft) total 1976 0°13′43″S 78°31′7″W / 0.22861°S 78.51861°W / -0.22861; -78.51861
Cristo Redentor (Christ the Redeemer) Jesus Rio de Janeiro Brazil 30 98 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 98 sitting[51] 1750 approx.
Cristo del Otero Jesus Palencia Spain 30 98 1931 42°01′40″N 4°31′46″W / 42.02789°N 4.52932°W / 42.02789; -4.52932 (Cristo del Otero (Palencia, Spain))
The Kelpies Horses Falkirk Scotland 30 98 2013 56°01′09″N 3°45′19″W / 56.0191°N 3.7553°W / 56.0191; -3.7553 (The Kelpies (The Helix, Scotland))
Juche Tower statues Worker, peasant and intellectual Pyongyang, North Korea North Korea 30 98 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 98 2001 38°57′52″N 125°42′56″E / 38.964464°N 125.715587°E / 38.964464; 125.715587 (Arch of Reunification)
Thiruvalluvar Statue Tiruvalluvar Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu  India 29 95The entire 133 feet monument depicts the 3 sections of Thirukkural, namely, virtue (38 chapters), wealth (70 chapters) and love (25 chapters). 2000 8°04′40″N 77°33′14″E / 8.0777°N 77.5539°E / 8.0777; 77.5539 (Thiruvalluvar Statue (Kanyakumari, India))
White marble Guan Yin of Yinxian Guanyin Yinxian, Zhejiang China 29 95 199822°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 95Stands 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 92 standing near 24 m sitting Buddha Prabhutaratna Kaiyuan era
Biwako Daibutsu Amitabha Nagahama, Shiga Japan 28 92 standing 1994
Haraturu Syouryu Daikannon Kannon Asakura District, Fukuoka Japan 28 92 standing 1987
Shippoji Daikannon Kannon Nose, Osaka Japan 28 92 standing 2002
Cristo-Rei (Christ the King) Jesus Almada Portugal 28 92 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 92 Stands on a 10 m platform. 38 m (125 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))
Cristo Bendicente (Blessing Christ) Jesus San Miguel de Tucumán Argentina 28 92 1942 26°47′47″S 65°21′39″W / 26.79639°S 65.36083°W / -26.79639; -65.36083 (Cristo Bendicente)
Qianshou Guanyin of Donglin Temple Guanyin Jinshan District, Shanghai China 27 89 Indoor statue. It stands over a 2 m lotus base. 29 m total height[52] 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 Russia 27 89 Stands on a 30 m pedestal. The tallest Lenin statue in the world.[53] 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 89 Its cover has fallen off, possibly the Buddha was made of straw and stucco over an inner wooden frame 420 approx. 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 89 Work of sculptor Asajiro Hida[54] 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 89 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 89 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))
Monument to Victorious Fatherland Liberation War Soldiers Pyongyang, North Korea North Korea 27 89 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 88 197524°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 88 Designed and Built by Rohana Dharmasena 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 87.2 Stands at the top of a 27 m (89 ft) monument 1875 51°54′42″N 08°50′22″E / 51.91167°N 8.83944°E / 51.91167; 8.83944 (Hermannsdenkmal (Germany))
Migjid Janraisig in the Gandantegchinlen Khiid Monastery Avalokitesvara Ulan Bator Mongolia 26.5 87[55]Tallest indoor statue in the world 1996 rebuilt (1913) 47°55′23″N 106°53′42″E / 47.923144°N 106.895009°E / 47.923144; 106.895009
Hundred Feet Kannon Kannon (Guanyin) – Byakue Kannon Sōma city, Fukushima prefecture Japan 26.4 87 1930 (construction started)
Chinmaya Ganadhish Ganesha Kolhapur, Maharashtra state India 26 85 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 85
Adinath, Bawangaja Adinath Barwani, Madhya Pradesh India 26 85 This is one of the older tallest statues in India
Cristo Rey Jesus Santiago de Cali, Valle del Cauca Department Colombia 26 85 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 85 2009 11°15′N 85°52′W / 11.250°N 85.867°W / 11.250; -85.867 (Jesús de la Misericordia)
Shivagiri of Bijapur Shiva Bijapur, Karnataka India 26 85 The fourth tallest statue of Shiva in the world. The third tallest statue of Shiva in India. 2006
Guanyin in Lingyingsi Guanyin Quanzhou China 25.7 84 2002
The Skowhegan Indian [56] Abenaki American Indian Skowhegan, Maine United States 25 82 The world's tallest statue of an American Indian. 1969
The Broken Christ Jesus San José de Gracia, Aguascalientes Mexico 25 82 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 82 1934
Great Buddha in the coiled Nāga Buddha inside the Xieng Khuan, Vientiane Laos 25 82
Ōfuna Kannon Kannon (Guanyin) Kamakura, Kanagawa Japan 25 82 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
Our Lady of Bai Dau (Đức Mẹ Bãi Dâu) Maria Vũng Tàu (Bà Rịa–Vũng Tàu) Vietnam 25 82 Located at 28 m above sea level 1992
National Monument to the Forefathers Faith Plymouth, Massachusetts United States 25 82 with a 13 m (43 ft) pedestal; commemorates the Mayflower Pilgrims[57] 1888 41°57′36″N 70°40′34″W / 41.9600°N 70.6761°W / 41.9600; -70.6761
Hanuman of the Ram Tirath temple Hanuman Amritsar, Punjab state India 24.5 80
Great Buddha Statue in Bodhgaya Buddha Bihar, Bodhgaya India 25 82 1989[58]
Tallest walking Buddha Buddha Pilimatalawa, Kandy Sri Lanka 25 82 The World's highest statue of walking Buddha[59] 2014
Binxian Dafo Gautama Buddha Bin County, Shaanxi China 24 79 standing 692
Worker and Kolkhoz Woman Proletarian workers Moscow Russia 24 79 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 79 [60] 1975 (Construction started)
Heiwa Kannon of Funaoka Park Kannon (Guanyin)'s embodiment as the goddess of Peace near Funaoka station, Miyagi Prefecture Japan 24 79 1975
Kannon of the Ryozen Historical Memorial Kannon (Guanyin) Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture Japan 24 79 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 79[61] 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 77 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 77 sitting 1972
Gangu Dafo Gautama Gangu County China 23.3 76 sitting Tang Dynasty[62]
Cristo Rey de los Álamos Jesus Tijuana, Baja California state Mexico 23.3 76[63] 1999
Lord Shiva Shiva Temple, Kachnar City Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh state India 23.17 76.0The fifth tallest statue of Lord Shiva in the world. The fourth tallest statue of Shiva in 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 75 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)
Monumental Virgen de Guadalupe Virgin Mary Xicotepec de Juarez, Puebla Mexico 23 75 2010 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))
Tiantishan Dafo Gautama Buddha Wuwei, Gansu China 23 75 standing Tang Dynasty
Miroku Daikannon Kannon Nasu, Tochigi Japan 23 75 standing 2000
Christ the King in Saint Apollonia mount Jesus Pachuca, Hidalgo Mexico 23 75 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 75 Stands on a 12 m pedestal. 35 m (115 ft) total height[64] 1971
Cristo Rey del Tupungato Jesus Tupungato Valley, Mendoza Province Argentina 23 75 Over a 5 m pedestal. 28 m (92 ft) total monument height
Christ of the Sacred Heart (Christ of the Sacred Heart) Jesus near Rosarito, Baja California state Mexico 23 75 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 75 Original project was to construct a 140 m sculpture, currently on hiatus.[65]
Hanuman Vatika Hanuman Rourkela, Orissa state India 23 75
Golden Buddha in the Likir Monastery Maitreya Buddha Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir India 23 75There 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))
Golden Driller Oilman Tulsa, Oklahoma United States 23 75 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 75 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 74 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
Ganpati Dham Temple Lord Ganesha Bahadurgarh,Hariyana India 22.56 74.0 Worlds talest Ganesha Statue 2009

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Guan Yin Guanyin Zhongzheng Park, Taipei-Keelung metropolitan area Taiwan, ROC 22.4 73 5 floors inside 196925°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 73.1 Later Zhao [67]
Puning Temple Buddha Guanyin Chengde China 22.28 73.1 standing 175541°0′50″N 117°56′48″E / 41.01389°N 117.94667°E / 41.01389; 117.94667 (Puning Temple Buddha)
Statue of Mahatma Gandhi Mahatma Gandhi (Bapu) Patna, Bihar  India 22 72 World's tallest Statue of Mahatma Gandhi. Feb, 2013 25°37′7″N 85°8′33″E
Cristo del Pacífico Jesus Lima, Lima Province Peru 22 72 Stands on a 15 m pedestal, 37 m total height. 2011
Cristo de La Caldera Jesus Salta Province Argentina 22 72 26 m (85 ft) total monument height 1969
Monument to the Battle of Sakarya Turkish Soldier Polatlı, Ankara Turkey 22 72 Stands on a 9 m pedestal, 31 m total height. 2008
Heart of Jesus Lookout Jesus Lupeni, Harghita County Romania 22 72 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
Cristo Redentore Jesus Maratea, province of Potenza Italy 22 72 [68] 1965
Aumisme Buddha Maitreya in Mandarom Buddha – Maitreya Castellane, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence France 22 72 [69] 1981
Changhua Great Buddha Gautama Buddha Changhua City Taiwan 22 72 Is on top of Bagua Mountain, 6 floors contains a Buddhist museum inside of the Buddha. 1956[70] 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 72 [71] 2003
Shuangmian Guanyin Guanyin Wuhan China 21.8 72 2003
Cristo de las Noas Jesus Torreón, Coahuila Mexico 21.8 72
Regina Rosarii Mary Tanay, Rizal Philippines 21.6 71[72]
Fushun Dafo Vairocana Fushun China 21.48 70.5 2009[73]
Foguang Dafo in Foguangsi Amitabha Huilai County China 21.34 70.0 23.42m total height 1997
Guanyin Zuolian Baoxiang in Dahuaxingsi Avalokitesvara Shenzhen China 21.3 70 2008
Dainichi Nyorai of the Seiryū-ji Temple Buddha – Vairocana Aomori city, Aomori prefecture Japan 21.3 70 1984
Guanyin of the Longxing Monastery Guanyin near Zhengding, Hebei province China 21.3 70 971
Cosmic Christ Jesus Castellane, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence France 21 69 1987
Seinen Daishi Kūkai Muroto, Kōchi Japan 21 69 standing 1984
Tiangong Dafo Guatama Shaoxing China 20.8 68 by 3 successive generations of a sculptor family between Sui Dynasty and Tang Dynasty[74]
Xumishan Grottes Big Buddha Maitreya Guyuan China 20.6 68 sitting Tang Dynasty [75]
Rambadagalla Buddha Statue Gautama Buddha Kurunegala Sri Lanka 20.57 67.5 Considered to be the world's tallest rock-hewn seated Buddha statue[76] 2015
Cristo de El Cubilete (Christ King of the Mountain of El Cubilete) Jesus Silao, Guanajuato Mexico 20.5 67 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 67 with a 3 m (9.8 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 67 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 66[77] 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 66.1 2009
Confucius of Zichuan Confucius Zichuan, Zibo City, Shandong province China 20.09 65.9 A bronze statue.[78] 2010

Up to 20 metres

Statue Depicts Locations Country Height Notes Completed Coordinates Photo
m ft
Temple of Ramesses II Ramesses II Abu Simbel, Egypt Egypt 20 66 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 66 1980s
Jilesi Dafo Amitabha Harbin China 20 66 2009
Qianfoshan Mile Shengyuan Mile Dafo Maitreya Jinan China 20 66 29 m total height 2008
Yaowanggu Dafo Bhaisajyaguru Mianyang China 20 66 2010
Statue of Mao in the Chongqing Medical University Mao Zedong Chongqing China 20 66 Stands over a 17.5 m pedestal. 37.4 m (123 ft) total monument height 2008
Guan Yin of the South Sea Guanyin Putuo Shan island, Shanghai China 20 66 upon a 13 m pedestal. 33 m (108 ft) total height 199729°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 66 1971 [79]
Kartlis Deda (Mother Georgia) Mother Georgia Tbilisi Georgia 20 66 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 66 over a 12 m pedestal 1997
Kun Iam statue Guanyin Macau 20 66 with a 7 m pedestal, 27 m (89 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 66 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 66 with a 3 m pedestal. 23 m (75 ft) total height 1958
Hanuman in New Delhi Hanuman Jhandewalan, New Delhi India 20 66 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 66 standing 1983
Angel of the North Angel Gateshead, England United Kingdom 20 66 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 66 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[80] Welsh miner Six Bells Colliery United Kingdom 20 66 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 66 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 66 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 66 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 66 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 66 The sixth tallest statue of Lord Shiva in the world. (The fifth tallest statue of Lord Shiva in India)
Lapu-Lapu shrine Lapu-Lapu Mactan Island, Cebu Philippines 20 66 10°18′39″N 124°0′55″E / 10.31083°N 124.01528°E / 10.31083; 124.01528 (Lapu Lapu Shrine)
Shiv-Shakti Ardhanarishvara Benoni  South Africa 20 66 The ninth tallest statue of Lord Shiva in the world. (The tallest statue in South Africa)2013 26°12′51.73″S 28°18′01.06″E / 26.2143694°S 28.3002944°E / -26.2143694; 28.3002944
Milesi Maitreya Big Buddha Maitreya Mile City China 19.99 65.6 1999
Ganesha temple Panchamukhi Ganesha Bangalore India 19.77 64.9 Sitting on Temple 2010
The Sanjuanote John the Baptist San Juan de los Morros Venezuela 19.8 65 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 64 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 62 [81] 1334
The Great Buddha of Shurakuen Amitabha Tōkai, Aichi Japan 18.8 62 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 62 standing, total height 30 m 1938
Shiva at Bhanjanagar Reservoir Shiva Bhanjanagar India 18.6 61 The seventh tallest Statue of Lord Shiva in the world. (The sixth tallest Statue of Lord Shiva in India) 2013
Bavaria Patron saint of the Bavarian homeland Theresienwiese, Munich Germany 18.52 60.8 27.44 m (90.0 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 61 26.5 m (87 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 61 sitting 2000
Tongnan Dafo Gautama Tongnan County China 18.43 60.51151[82]
Mount Rushmore Monument George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln Mount Rushmore, South Dakota United States 18.3 60 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 60Oral 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 60 2006
Eunjin Mireuk Maitreya Nonsan South Korea 18.12 59.4 968
Long Live the Victory of Mao Zedong Thought Mao Zedong Shenyang China 18 59 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 59World's tallest monolith of Gautama Buddha 1992 17°24′56″N 78°28′30″E / 17.4155°N 78.475°E / 17.4155; 78.475
Gommateshwara statue Bahubali Sravanabelagola, Karnataka India 18 59 It's the tallest free–standing monolithic statue in the world.[83] 983 12°51′0″N 76°28′48″E / 12.85000°N 76.48000°E / 12.85000; 76.48000
Hanuman Hanuman Puttaparthi, Andhra Pradesh India 18 59Found on top of the Vidya Giri Hill overlooking the Sri Sathya Sai International Hillview Stadium.[83] 1985
Gundam statue Gundam Odaiba, Tokyo Japan 18 59 2009
Tetsujin 28 statue Tetsujin 28 Shin Nagata, Kobe Japan 18 59 Built to commemorate the Great Hanshin Earthquake [84] 2010
Hotei Daibutsu Bhaisajyaguru Kōnan, Aichi Japan 18 59 sitting 1954
Ikituki Daigyoran Kannon Kannon Kitamatsuura District, Nagasaki Japan 18 59 Half body statue, total height 21 m 1980
Kachigawa Ōkōbō Kūkai Kasugai, Aichi Japan 18 59 standing 1928
Myōchiin Jūichimen Kanzeon Bosatsu Kannon Higashimatsuura District, Saga Japan 18 59 standing recent
Nagasaki Kannon Kannon Nagasaki Japan 18 59 standing, total 35m 1979
Ōushikani Ōushikani[85] Hino District, Tottori Japan 18 59 sitting, total height 26 m 1996
Monument of Our Lady of the Rosary of Chiquinquirá Mary (mother of Jesus) Maracaibo Venezuela 18 59 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)
Nan Hai Pu Tuo Temple Guanyin[86] Sellicks Hill, South Australia Australia 18 59 standing [87] 2015 35°21′01″S 138°26′57″E / 35.3502649°S 138.4490874°E / -35.3502649; 138.4490874
Koufuku Jizo Ksitigarbha Sado, Niigata Japan 17.5 57 standing 1983
Longmen Grottoes big buddha Buddha Vairocana Luoyang China 17.14 56.2 sitting 675
Vulcan statue Vulcan (mythology) Birmingham, Alabama United States 17.1 56 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 56.0 standing 2004 18°40′28″N 78°56′03″E / 18.674382°N 78.934064°E / 18.674382; 78.934064 (kondagattu)
Statue of Padre Cícero Padre Cícero Juazeiro do Norte Brazil 17 56 With a base of 10 m. 27 metres (89 ft) total monument height. 1969 7°10′47″S 39°19′48″W / 7.17972°S 39.33000°W / -7.17972; -39.33000 (Estátua de Padre Cícero)
Guangyousi Dafo Gautama Buddha Liaoyang China 20 66 21.48m total height2004
Yungang Grottoes big buddha Gautama Buddha Datong China 20 66 sitting 524
Echizen Daibutsu Vairocana Katsuyama, Fukui Japan 20 66 1987
Fukusenji Jūichimen Kannon Kannon Tōno, Iwate Japan 20 66 1965
Gokoku Kannon Kannon Chichibu, Saitama Japan 20 66 standing 1936
Jyubu Heiwa Kannon Kannon Kitakyushu Japan 20 66 standing 1966
Ureshino Joju Kannon Kannon Fujitsu District, Saga Japan 20 66 standing 1983
Jolly Green Giant Jolly Green Giant Blue Earth, Minnesota United States 16.764 55.00 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 Locations Country Height Notes Completed Coordinates Photo
m ft
Monument of the Holy Mother of God Mary Haskovo, Haskovo Province Bulgaria 16 52Stands on a 17 m tall pedestal. 33 m (108 ft) total height.[88] 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 52 about 649[89]
Huayansi Jinfo Gautama Buddha Chongqing China 16 52 2011
Statue of Notre-Dame de France Mary Le-Puy-en-Velay, Auvergne France 16 52Stands 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 52 standing recent
Buduruvagala Gautama Buddha Wellawaya, Sri Lanka 16 52 10th century 6°41′13″N 81°04′42″E / 6.686944°N 81.078333°E / 6.686944; 81.078333
Phra Si Sakkaya Thotsaphonlayan Prathan Phutthamonthon Suthat Gautama Buddha Phutthamonthon, Nakhon Pathom Province Thailand 15.875 52.08 [90] 1981
Lux Mundi Jesus Christ Monroe, Ohio United States 15.8 52 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 51.00 [91] 2008
Kamay ni Hesus Jesus Christ Lucban, Quezon Philippines 15.24 50.0
Buddha of Chua Linh-Son Buddhist Temple Buddha Santa Fe, Texas United States 15.24 50.0 ? ?
Divine Mercy Shrine Christ the Divine Mercy El Salvador City, Misamis Oriental Philippines 15.24 50.0 The Tallest Divine Mercy Statue in the world 2008
Brachiosaurus at The Children's Museum of Indianapolis Brachiosaurus standing on rear legs, peering into roof of the Museum Indianapolis, Indiana United States15.24 50.0 Tallest brachiosaurus statue in the world[92] 2009
Estatua de la República Cuba Havana city Cuba 15 49The statue stands on a plinth 2.5 m (8 1⁄4 ft) tall bringing the total height to 17.54 m (57 1⁄2 ft). Bronze cast with gold plating 1929
Birushana Nyorai Buddha of Tōdai-ji Buddha – Vairocana Nara city Japan 15 49 The body of the statue was reconstructed in 1185, and the head rebuilt in 1692 752
Big Merino Merino ram Goulburn Australia 15 49 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 warrior Magnitogorsk USSR 15 49 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 49Stands 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 49 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
Virxe da Rocha Virgin Mary Baiona, Galicia Spain 15 49 1930
Trees of Mystery Paul Bunyan Klamath, California United States 14.9 49 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 48 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))
45ft Sri Abhaya Anjaneeya Swamy Hanuman Hanuman Junction -Epuru, Near Railway Flyover  India 14.5 48 Tallest Hanuman in Hanuman Junction 2015
Warrior on a Horse statue Alexander the GreatSkopje Macedonia 14.5 48Stands on top of a 10 m base. 24.5 m total monument height[93] 201141°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 46 Stands upon an 8 m pedestal. 22.30 m (73.2 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 46 1990[94] 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 46
The Victor (Pobednik) Warrior Kalemegdan, Belgrade Serbia 14 46
Liberty Statue in Budapest Lady Liberty Gellért Hill, Budapest Hungary 14 46 Stands on a 26 m (85 ft) pedestal, total height 40 m (130 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 46Created 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)
Life Electric Voltage Como, Lombardy Italy 13.75 45.1 Dedicated to Alessandro Volta it is designed by Daniel Libeskind and located on Lake Como. 2015 45°48′55″N 9°04′49″E / 45.815374°N 9.080229°E / 45.815374; 9.080229
Gifu Great Buddha Gautama Buddha Gifu Japan 13.7 45 1832
Kamakura Daibutsu Buddha – Amitabha Kamakura, Kanagawa Japan 13.5 44 Second largest bronze Buddha statue in Japan[95] 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 44 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))
Athena Parthenos Athena Nashville, Tennessee United States 12.75 41.8 Created by sculptor Alan LeQuire. Housed in Nashville's full-scale replica of the Parthenon. The largest indoor sculpture in the Western world.[96] 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 40 1963
Statue of Mao in Chengdu Mao Zedong Chengdu, China China 12.26 40.2 Total monument height: 30 metres (98 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 40 470
Yuri Gagarin monument Yuri Gagarin Moscow USSR 12.1 40 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 39 Stands on a base of 3 m (9.8 ft)[97] 1998 41°10′56″N 104°3′13″W / 41.18222°N 104.05361°W / 41.18222; -104.05361
Glooscap Mi'kmaq legend Truro, Nova Scotia Canada 12 39 2005
Burning Man The Man Black Rock City, Nevada United States 12 39 Base heights vary resulting in total heights from 12 to 32 m (39 to 105 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 39 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 38 1936
William Penn (Calder) William Penn Philadelphia City Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania United States 11.3 37 The tallest statue upon any building in the world.[98] 1894
Monument Statue Aerospace (Patung Monumen Dirgantara) Spaceman Pancoran, Jakarta Indonesia 11 36 Standing 27 metres tall pedestal. Total height 38 m 1965
Victory on Slavín Bratislava, Bratislava District Slovakia 11 36[99] 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 36 It's the South India tallest monolithic statue located at Mounagiri Global Trust. 2010
Iron Man Iron Miner Chisholm, Minnesota United States 10.9 36 Stands on a base that raises the statue up to 26 m (85 ft)[100] 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 34 ft 10 in Second-largest copper repoussé statue in the United States, after the Statue of Liberty[101] 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 34 200536°51′35″N 75°58′39″W / 36.85972°N 75.97750°W / 36.85972; -75.97750
Our Lady of Peace Virgin Mary New Castle, Delaware United States 10.4 34 2000
Archbishop Makarios III Makarios III Troodos Mountains, formerly Nicosia Cyprus 10 33 [102] 1987
Mazinger Z Mazinger Z El Pla de Santa Maria, Tarragona Spain 10 33 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 33 1977 46°21′33″N 15°6′51″E / 46.35917°N 15.11417°E / 46.35917; 15.11417
Siva Koneswaram temple Trincomalee Sri Lanka 9.8 32 Sri Lanka’s tallest Hindu statue[103] 2012
Viswaroopa Bhakta Anjaneya Viswaroopa Hanuman Nanganallur, Chennai India 9.8 32 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 31[104] 2008[105] 49°27′12″N 19°28′59″E / 49.45333°N 19.48306°E / 49.45333; 19.48306
Statue of Vasupujya Vasupujya Champapur, Bhagalpur, Bihar India 9.45 31.0 Tallest statue of Lord Vasupujya in the World 2014
Kubereshwar Mahadev ShivaStatue baroda, Gujarat India 9.45 31.0 Second Tall Statue In baroda, Gujrat 2008
Monument à la République Marianne Paris France 9.5 31 Stands on a 15,50 m pedestal. 25 m Total Height 1883
Statue of Mary Mary Rome, Region of Lazio Italy 9.5 31 [106] 2010
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Martin Luther King, Jr. Washington, District of Columbia United States 9.5 31 [107] 2011
The Statue of the Sentinel of Freedom Lapu-Lapu Teodoro F. Valencia Circle, Rizal Park in Manila Philippines 9.5 31 Monument stands on a 3 m (9.8 ft) pedestal. Total height is 12.1 m (40 ft)[108] see article 2004 14°34′57.46″N 120°58′42.85″E / 14.5826278°N 120.9785694°E / 14.5826278; 120.9785694
Kuan Yin statue Guanyin Seremban, Negeri Sembilan Malaysia 9.1 30[109] 2011
Muse of Missouri Kansas City, Missouri United States 9.1 30 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 30[110] 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 30[111] Took place of staue of JBM Hertzog[111] 2013
Jan Žižka Statue Jan Žižka on horse Praha, Praha District Czech Republic 9 30[112] 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 29[113] 1982 22°15′55.35″N 113°34′59.8″W / 22.2653750°N 113.583278°W / 22.2653750; -113.583278 (Fisher Girl)
Jesus de Greatest Statue Jesus Christ Abajah, Imo Nigeria 8.53 28.0 2015
Our Lady of Lebanon Statue Mary (mother of Jesus) Basilique of Harissa, Harissa Lebanon 8.5 28 1907
Hanuman Statue Hanuman Nrusinghanath Temple, Bargarh, Odisha India 8.5 28 2010
Hercules Monument Hercules Kassel, Hesse Germany 8.25 27.1Total 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)
Neelkanth Varni (Swaminarayan as Teenage Yogi) Neelkanth Varni BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham, New Delhi India 8.23 27.0A beautiful 27 ft. high bronze murti (Statue) of Neelkanth Varni stands in a determined pose. 2005 28°36′41.0″N 77°16′43.5″E / 28.611389°N 77.278750°E / 28.611389; 77.278750
El Cristo Redentor La Cumbre Pass Argentina/Chile 8 26[114] 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 26 1945
Monumento al Sagrado Corazón de Jesús Jesus San Juan de Aznalfarache, Sevilla Spain 8 26 41 m 1948 37°21′56.11″N 6°1′37.16″W / 37.3655861°N 6.0269889°W / 37.3655861; -6.0269889
Muruga Murugan Stri Muruga Kovil,Phoenix, Durban  South Africa 8 26Replica of Lord Murugan Statue in Batu Caves,Gombak,Malaysia2011 29°42′01.89″S 30°59′35.96″E / 29.7005250°S 30.9933222°E / -29.7005250; 30.9933222
Map the Miner Kapunda, South Australia Australia 7 23 Originally 1988
Rebuilt 2007 		34°21′7.56″S 138°54′24.12″E / 34.3521000°S 138.9067000°E / -34.3521000; 138.9067000 (Map the Miner)
Colossal Statue of Shapur I in Shapur cave Shapur I Bishapur, Fars Iran 7 23 On a 1300 m mountain, in a large cave[115] About 270 (Sasanids era) 29°46′40″N 51°34′15″E / 29.77778°N 51.57083°E / 29.77778; 51.57083
Standing Buddha in Gal Vihara Buddha Polonnaruwa, North Central Province Sri Lanka 7 23 [116]
Statue of Avalokitesvara in Xiangguo Temple Guanyin Kaifeng, Province of Henan China 7 23 [117] 1736–1794
Statue of Shirdi Sai in Nemli Shirdi Sai Nemli, Andhra Pradesh India 7 23 [118] 2011
Ad Astra Kansa Native American Topeka, Kansas United States 6.8 22 Stands atop the Kansas State Capitol dome at 94 m (308 ft)[119] 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 21.7 Stands on a 7 m pedestal. 13.60 m Total Height 1865
Statue of Our Lady by Frans Van HavermaetOur lady of Help of Christians Sint-Niklaas Belgium 6 20 [120] 1896
Rocky and Bullwinkle Statue Los Angeles, California United States 6 20 [121] 1961
Statue of Dying Buddha Buddha Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh India 6 20 [122]
Hanuman Statue Hanuman Biramitrapur, Sundergarh, Odisha India 6 20 2011
Statue of Freedom Freedom Washington, District of Columbia United States 6 20[123] 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, Tamil Nadu India 5.5 18 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)
Bremen Roland Roland (statue) Bremen Germany 5.47 17.9Total height 10.21 m, 4.14m for the baldachin; 0.6m for the Rostrum and 5.47m for the Statue itself 1404 53°4′33″N 8°48′26″E / 53.07583°N 8.80722°E / 53.07583; 8.80722
Three Dikgosi Monument Khama III of the Bangwato, Sebele I of the Bakwena, and Bathoen I of the Bangwaketse Gaborone Botswana 5.4 18[124] 2005 24°38′41″S 25°54′26″E / 24.64486°S 25.90735°E / -24.64486; 25.90735
Theodore Roosevelt Island National Memorial Theodore Roosevelt Washington, District of Columbia United States 5.2 17 1967 38°53′50.74″N 77°3′50.19″W / 38.8974278°N 77.0639417°W / 38.8974278; -77.0639417 (Theodor Roosvelt Statue)
Statue of David David Florence, Tuscany Italy 5.17 17.0 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 16.8 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) Portugal5 16Elev. 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)
Statue of Lenin Vladimir Ilyich Lenin Seattle, Washington United States 5 16 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)
Statue of Maharana Pratap Maharana Pratap Kashipur, Uttarakhand India 4.2 14 Tallest statue of Maharana Pratap in Uttarakhand 1998

Destroyed

Head of the Colossus of Constantine, Rome

Planned / in progress

See also

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