List of tallest statues

Approximate heights of various notable statues:
1. Statue of Unity 240 m (incl. 58 m base)
2. Spring Temple Buddha 153 m (incl. 25 m pedestal and 20 m throne)
3. Statue of Liberty 93 m (incl. 47 m pedestal)
4. The Motherland Calls 91 m (excl. pedestal)
5. Christ the Redeemer 38 m (incl. 8 m pedestal)

This list of the tallest statues includes completed statues that are at least 30 meters tall, which was the assumed height of the Colossus of Rhodes. The height values in this list are measured to the highest part of the human (or animal) figure, but exclude the height of any pedestal, plinth, or other base platform.

The definition of statue for this list is a free-standing sculpture (as opposed to a relief), representing one or more people or animals (real or mythical), in their entirety or partially (such as a bust). Monuments that contain statues are included in this list only if the statue fulfills these and the height criteria.

Existing statues

As of 2018, the main table includes 138 statues of height 30 m (98 ft) or taller. The countries with three or more entries in the list are:

Rank Country Number of
statues
1  China 34
2  India 24
3  Japan 20
4  Republic of China 10
5  Brazil 5
6  Thailand 4
7  Malaysia 4
8  Mexico 3
- Others 31
(Total) 138
Statue Photo Depicts Locations Country Height
m (ft)
Notes Completed Coordinates
Spring Temple Buddha
Vairocana Buddha Lushan, Henan  China 128 metres (420 ft) Stands on a 19.3 m (63 ft) lotus throne. Placed on a 25 m (82 ft) pedestal/building. 153 m (502 ft) total monument height.[1][2] 2008 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 (Gautama) Khatakan Taung, near Monywa, Sagaing Division  Myanmar 115.8 metres (380 ft) Stands on a 13.41 m (44 ft) lotus throne. 129.2 m (424 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))
Ushiku Daibutsu
Buddha (Amitābha) Ushiku, Ibaraki Prefecture  Japan 100 metres (330 ft) Stands on a 10 m (33 ft) lotus throne and 10 m (33 ft) pedestal/building. 120 m (394 ft) total monument height.[4] 1993 35°58′58″N 140°13′13″E / 35.982716°N 140.220287°E / 35.982716; 140.220287 (Ushiku Daibutsu (Ushiku, Ibaraki, Japan))
Sendai Daikannon
Kannon (Guanyin) Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture  Japan 100 metres (330 ft) World's tallest statue 1991–1993 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 metres (325 ft) Gilded bronze statue[5] 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)
Great Buddha of Thailand
Buddha (Gautama) Ang Thong  Thailand 92 metres (302 ft) Concrete statue painted gold 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 metres (289 ft) World's tallest statue 1989-1991.[6] 1989 43°31′41.44″N 142°11′53.14″E / 43.5281778°N 142.1980944°E / 43.5281778; 142.1980944
Rodina-Mat' Zovyot! (The Motherland Calls)
Woman representing the Motherland Mamayev Kurgan; Volgograd  Russia 85 metres (279 ft) Tallest statue in Russia and Europe. The tallest non-religious statue in the world. 1967 48°44′32.5″N 44°32′13″E / 48.742361°N 44.53694°E / 48.742361; 44.53694 (The Motherland Calls)
Awaji Kannon
Kannon (Guanyin) Awaji Island, Hyōgo Prefecture  Japan 80 metres (260 ft) Stands on a 20 m (66 ft) pedestal/building, 100 m (330 ft) total height 1982[7] 34°30′11″N 134°58′36″E / 34.502949°N 134.976676°E / 34.502949; 134.976676
Grand Buddha at Ling Shan
Buddha (Amitābha) Wuxi, Jiangsu Province  China 79 metres (259 ft) 88 meters total height, including 9 m lotus pedestal.[8] 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))
Guanyin of Nanshan
Guanyin Sanya, Hainan  China 78 metres (256 ft) Total height is 108 m (354 ft) including the pedestal/building.[9] 2005 18°17′34″N 109°12′31″E / 18.292683°N 109.208736°E / 18.292683; 109.208736 (Guanyin Statue of Hainan (China))
Bronze statue of Dizang at Mount Jiuhua Ksitigarbha Qingyang County  China 76 metres (249 ft) Standing 99 m in total height 2012 30°32′20″N 117°48′15″E / 30.538961°N 117.804231°E / 30.538961; 117.804231 (Bronze statue of Dizang at Mount Jiuhua)
Guanyin statue in Tsz Shan Monastery
Guanyin Hong Kong  China 76 metres (249 ft) 2012 22°28′32″N 114°12′23″E / 22.475584°N 114.206268°E / 22.475584; 114.206268 (Guanyin statue)
Garuda Wisnu Kencana statue
Vishnu riding Garuda Bali,11.1 km (6.9 mi) from Ngurah Rai International Airport  Indonesia 75 metres (246 ft) Tallest statue in Indonesia, 121 m including the 46-meter pedestal base.[10] 2018 8°48′51″S 115°10′01″E / 8.8140433°S 115.166988°E / -8.8140433; 115.166988
Kaga Kannon Kannon (Guanyin) Kaga, Ishikawa Prefecture  Japan 73 metres (240 ft) 1987 36°19′33″N 136°20′56″E / 36.325706°N 136.348851°E / 36.325706; 136.348851
Confucius of Mount Ni Confucius Nishan (Mount Ni), Qufu, Shandong  China 72 metres (236 ft) Mount Ni is, according to mythology, the place where Confucius was born and forsaken for a period by his mother, to be taken care of by a tiger and an eagle.[11] 2016 35°29′44″N 117°12′19″E / 35.495478°N 117.205324°E / 35.495478; 117.205324 (Confucius of Mount Ni)
Leshan Giant Buddha
Buddha (Maitreya) Leshan  China 71 metres (233 ft) 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 Quan Am
Quan Âm (Guanyin) Da Nang, Vietnam  Vietnam 70 metres (230 ft) [12] 2010 16°05′59″N 108°16′37″E / 16.0996°N 108.2769°E / 16.0996; 108.2769 (Son Tra Guanyin)
Yang'asha of Guizhou Yang'asha (Miao goddess of beauty) Guizhou Province  China 66 metres (217 ft) Stainless steel statue is 88 meters including the pedestal.[13] 2017 26°44′13″N 108°27′27″E / 26.736998°N 108.457377°E / 26.736998; 108.457377 (Yang'asha of Guizhou)
Statue of Equality (Ramanuja)
Ramanuja Hyderabad  India 65.8 metres (216 ft) Construction started in 2014 by Chinna Jeeyar swamy and his religious trust.[14] 2018 17°11′09″N 78°19′59″E / 17.185957°N 78.333183°E / 17.185957; 78.333183
The Motherland Monument
The Motherland Kiev  Ukraine 62 metres (203 ft) 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 metres (203 ft) [15] 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 metres (203 ft) 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 Guandi (war god) Yuncheng, Shanxi  China 61 metres (200 ft) Stands on a 19 m pedestal, 80 m (260 ft) total height[16] 2010 34°55′01″N 110°57′50″E / 34.917011°N 110.963985°E / 34.917011; 110.963985 (Guan Yu)
Luangpho Yai
Buddha (Gautama) Roi Et, Thailand  Thailand 59.2 metres (194 ft) Stands on an 8.7 m (29 ft) base with small museum, 67.9 m (223 ft) total height 1979 [17] 16°03′44″N 103°39′31″E / 16.062142°N 103.658508°E / 16.062142; 103.658508
God of the Red Mountain (赤山神, Chìshānshén)
Chishanshen or Luminous God of the Red Mountain (赤山明神, Chìshān Míngshén), local variation of the Sea God (海神, Hǎishén) Chishan (Red Mountain), Rongcheng, Weihai, Shandong  China 58.8 metres (193 ft) Bronze statue of Chishanshen, a localised manifestation of the Haishen (Sea God) in coastal Shandong. The statue, dominating over Rongcheng, is part of a temple complex known as the "Daming Holy Land" and faces the Yellow Sea.[18] 2010s 36°54′00″N 122°23′56″E / 36.899932°N 122.398949°E / 36.899932; 122.398949
Guandi of Jingzhou Guandi (war god) Jingzhou, Hubei  China 58 metres (190 ft) Central focus of a temple complex, the statue is designed by the nationally renowned artist Han Meilin.[19] 2016 30°20′29″N 112°12′29″E / 30.341278°N 112.207917°E / 30.341278; 112.207917
Great Standing Maitreya Buddha Buddha (Maitreya) Emei Township, Hsinchu County  Republic of China 57.6 metres (189 ft) 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 metres (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 metres (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
Zheng Chenggong Dashenxiang Koxinga Chiayi County  Republic of China 53.4 metres (175 ft) With statues of 49 m (160 ft) (include seat) of two generals completed on 2013[20] 1995[21] 23°36′15″N 120°22′29″E / 23.604234°N 120.374763°E / 23.604234; 120.374763
Emperors Yan and Huang
Yan and Huang, Emperors of China Zhengzhou, Henan  China 51 metres (167 ft) 106 meters from base of mountain to top of monument.[22] 2007 34°57′26″N 113°30′45″E / 34.957222°N 113.512373°E / 34.957222; 113.512373 (Emperors Yan and Huang)
Usami Dai-Kannon Kannon (Guanyin) Izu Peninsula, Itō, Shizuoka  Japan 50 metres (160 ft) 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 metres (160 ft) 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 Buddha (Amitābha) Puli, Nantou  Republic of China 50 metres (160 ft) With 28 m statues of Guanyin and Mahasthamaprapta[23] 2004 24°00′21″N 120°58′52″E / 24.005792°N 120.981082°E / 24.005792; 120.981082
Guerrero Chimalli (Chimalli Warrior)[24]
Chīmalli Warrior Chimalhuacán, Mexico State  Mexico 50 metres (160 ft) Stands upon a 10 m (33 ft) pedestal. Total monument height : 60 m (200 ft).[24] 2014 19°24′47″N 98°59′02″W / 19.413085°N 98.983906°W / 19.413085; -98.983906
African Renaissance Monument
People of Africa Dakar  Senegal 49 metres (161 ft) Tallest statue in Africa. 2010 14°43′20″N 17°29′42″W / 14.72222°N 17.49500°W / 14.72222; -17.49500 (African Renaissance Monument)
Buddha in Kande Viharaya, Aluthgama
Buddha (Gautama) Aluthgama  Sri Lanka 48.8 metres (160 ft) 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  Japan 48.5 metres (159 ft) 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 (Amitābha) Lushan District, Jiangxi  China 48 metres (157 ft) With 64 m pedestal.[25] 2013 29°25′38″N 115°53′5″E / 29.42722°N 115.88472°E / 29.42722; 115.88472
Jinding Dafo Buddha (Gautama) Dunhua  China 48 metres (157 ft) Highest outdoor bronze sitting Buddha in the world.[26] 2011 43°19′18″N 128°14′36″E / 43.32167°N 128.24333°E / 43.32167; 128.24333
Ten Directions Samantabhadra Bodhisattva
Buddha (Samantabhadra)[27] Mount Emei, Sichuan province  China 48 metres (157 ft) 2005 29°31′32″N 103°20′12″E / 29.52567°N 103.336802°E / 29.52567; 103.336802
Fo Guang Big Buddha at Fo Guang Shan Buddha Museum
Buddha (Gautama) Kaohsiung  Republic of China 48 metres (157 ft) Bronze, sits upon a 60 m (200 ft) pedestal. 108 m (354 ft) total height. 2011 22°45′29″N 120°26′19″E / 22.75806°N 120.43861°E / 22.75806; 120.43861
Virgen de la Paz (Virgin of Peace)
Mary Trujillo, Trujillo  Venezuela 46.7 metres (153 ft) 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)
Liberty, the Roman goddess Liberty Island, New York  United States 46 metres (151 ft) Stands upon a 47 m (154 ft) pedestal. 93 m (305 ft) total monument height.[28] 1886 40°41′21″N 74°02′40″W / 40.6892°N 74.0445°W / 40.6892; -74.0445
Nossa Senhora de Fátima Our Lady of Fátima Crato, Ceará  Brazil 45 metres (148 ft) Tallest statue in Brazil 2016 7°14′26″S 39°23′2″W / 7.24056°S 39.38389°W / -7.24056; -39.38389
Jixiang Dafo Buddha Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture  China 45 metres (148 ft) At Mengle Buddhist Temple 2008 21°57′38″N 100°48′30″E / 21.96056°N 100.80833°E / 21.96056; 100.80833
Phra Puttamingmongkol Akenakkiri Buddha
Buddha (Gautama) Phuket  Thailand 45 metres (148 ft) [29] 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 45 metres (148 ft) 2013 17°58′29″S 67°07′14″W / 17.974699°S 67.120624°W / -17.974699; -67.120624
Tong Lam Lo Son Amitabha Buddha
Buddha (Amitābha) Nha Trang, Vietnam  Vietnam 44 metres (144 ft) [30][31] 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 metres (143 ft) Tallest statue of a Hindu deity. The Tallest Lord Shiva statue in the world.[32] 2010 27°38′46″N 85°28′29″E / 27.646017°N 85.474774°E / 27.646017; 85.474774 (Kailashnath Mahadev (Saanga, Nepal))
God of Longevity of Rugao Shòuxing (寿星 or 寿神), lit. "Star/God of Longevity" Rugao, Jiangsu  China 43 metres (141 ft) Bronze statue, it is considered the tallest in the world representing the Longevity God of Chinese religion. It is the central focus of a folk religious or Taoist temple.[33] 2010s 32°21′52″N 120°32′23″E / 32.364451°N 120.539643°E / 32.364451; 120.539643
Lord Murugan Statue
Murugan Batu Caves, Gombak  Malaysia 42.7 metres (140 ft) Tallest statue in Malaysia. Second tallest statue of a 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 metres (139 ft) 2012 39°06′25″N 117°50′18″E / 39.106972°N 117.838386°E / 39.106972; 117.838386 (Mazu of Tianjin)
Buddha Dordenma
Shakyamuni Buddha Thimphu  Bhutan 42.2 metres (138 ft) contains 100,000 8-inch-tall and 25,000 12-inch-tall gilded bronze Buddha statuettes[34] 2015 27°26′37″N 89°38′43″E / 27.4435°N 89.6454°E / 27.4435; 89.6454
Santa Rita de Cássia
Rita of Cascia Santa Cruz, Rio Grande do Norte  Brazil 42 metres (138 ft) Stands on a 6 m pedestal and wears an 8 m crown. 56 m (184 ft) total monument height. 2010 6°14′22″S 36°01′14″W / 6.239479°S 36.020492°W / -6.239479; -36.020492
Grand Byakue Kannon
Kannon (Guanyin) Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture  Japan 41.8 metres (137 ft) [35] 1936 36°18′40″N 138°58′50″E / 36.311105°N 138.980677°E / 36.311105; 138.980677
Great Mazu of Chunan Mazu (sea goddess) Miaoli County  Republic of China 41.4 metres (136 ft) 1984[36] 24°41′38″N 120°51′58″E / 24.693977°N 120.866047°E / 24.693977; 120.866047
Batamulla Kanda Buddhist Centre Buddha (Gautama) Matugama  Sri Lanka 41 metres (135 ft) [37] 2016 6°31′08″N 80°07′04″E / 6.518899°N 80.117755°E / 6.518899; 80.117755
Veera Abhaya Anjaneya Hanuman Swami
Hanuman Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh  India 41 metres (135 ft) World's tallest statue of Lord Hanuman and also 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))
Guanyin of Lianhuashan
Guanyin Lianhuashan, Guangzhou, Guangdong  China 40.8 metres (134 ft) While the statue was completed in 1994. The gold plating was refinished in 2000[38] 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
Thiruvalluvar Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, India  India 40.6 metres (133 ft) Tiruvalluvar is author of the Tirukkural. Tirukkural is a classic Tamil text consisting of 1,330 couplets or Kurals, dealing with the everyday virtues of an individual 1999 8°04′40″N 77°33′14″E / 8.0777°N 77.5539°E / 8.0777; 77.5539
Shichikama Shokannon Kannon Nishisonogi District, Nagasaki  Japan 40 metres (130 ft) Standing 1990 32°45′12.8″N 129°52′28.8″E / 32.753556°N 129.874667°E / 32.753556; 129.874667
Shinran Shonin Shinran Kitakanbara District, Niigata  Japan 40 metres (130 ft) Standing 1990 38°04′20″N 139°20′33″E / 38.072233°N 139.342626°E / 38.072233; 139.342626
José María Morelos statue
José María Morelos Janitzio island, Michoacán  Mexico 40 metres (130 ft) Made of pink stone blocks 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 metres (130 ft) Tallest equestrian statue[39] 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 Amitābha Buddha of Fo Guang Shan
Buddha (Amitābha) Kaohsiung  Republic of China 40 metres (130 ft) Surrounded by 480 smaller statues.[40] 1975 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 metres (130 ft) Work of the sculptor Harun Atalayman[41] 2009 38°24′22″N 27°08′46″E / 38.406046°N 27.145991°E / 38.406046; 27.145991 (Atatürk Mask (Buca, Turkey))
True Martial Great Deity of Yunxi Gushan Zhenwudadi (真武大帝 "True Martial Great Deity"), the Black God Gushan, Yunxi, Hubei  China 39 metres (128 ft) [42][43] 2016 32°58′20″N 110°24′24″E / 32.972233°N 110.406677°E / 32.972233; 110.406677
Tathagata Tsal
Buddha Ravangla, Sikkim  India 39 metres (128 ft) [44] 2013 27°18′51″N 88°21′48″E / 27.314297°N 88.363322°E / 27.314297; 88.363322 (Tathagata Tsal)
Big Buddha Statue of Wat Phothikyan Phut Thak Tham
Buddha (Amitābha) Pasir Puteh, Kelantan  Malaysia 39 metres (128 ft) The Theravada Buddhist abbot of the Twin Dragon Temple saw that buddha in a dream[45] 2009 6°06′33″N 102°22′19″E / 6.109117°N 102.371916°E / 6.109117; 102.371916
Hongguang Shan Giant Buddha Buddha (Gautama) Ürümqi, Xinjiang  China 38.8 metres (127 ft) [46] 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 Buddha (Gautama) Yantai  China 38.7 metres (127 ft) Sitting 2004 37°33′57″N 120°28′17″E / 37.56583°N 120.47139°E / 37.56583; 120.47139 (Nanshan Dafo)
Daishaka Buddha (Gautama) Tamana, Kumamoto  Japan 38.5 metres (126 ft) Sitting 1979
Dhyana Buddha Statue
Buddha (Gautama) Amaravathi, Andhra Pradesh  India 38 metres (125 ft) 2006 16°34′43″N 80°21′11″E / 16.57861°N 80.35306°E / 16.57861; 80.35306
Laozi of Laojunshan Mountain Laozi Luanchuan County, Luoyang, Henan province  China 38 metres (125 ft) Gilded bronze statue.[47] 2010 33°45′17″N 111°38′31″E / 33.75472°N 111.64194°E / 33.75472; 111.64194
Statuia Tineretului
Youth flame Straja, Constanța  Romania 38 metres (125 ft) 1985 44°06′52″N 28°26′40″E / 44.1145786°N 28.4444772°E / 44.1145786; 28.4444772 (Monumentul Tineretului)
Statue of Padmasambhava in Rewalsar
Guru Rinpoche Rewalsar, Himachal Pradesh  India 37.5 metres (123 ft) 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 Liberty Barra Velha  Brazil 37 metres (121 ft) Stands on top of a 20 m tall pedestal.[48] 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 metres (121 ft) The second tallest statue of Lord Shiva in the world. The tallest statue of Shiva in India.[49] 2006 14°05′37″N 74°29′01″E / 14.093645°N 74.483689°E / 14.093645; 74.483689
Rong Xian Buddha
Buddha (Maitreya) Rong Xian, Sichuan province  China 37 metres (121 ft) After the Leshan Giant Buddha it is the second tallest pre-modern statue.[50] 817 29°27′17″N 104°25′52″E / 29.45472°N 104.43111°E / 29.45472; 104.43111}
The Merlion of Sentosa
A merlion Sentosa  Singapore 37 metres (121 ft) 1996 1°15′13″N 103°49′08″E / 1.2535°N 103.818794°E / 1.2535; 103.818794
Da Guan Gong Guan Yu Hsinchu  Republic of China 36.6 metres (120 ft) 1975[51] 24°46′49.5″N 120°58′43.5″E / 24.780417°N 120.978750°E / 24.780417; 120.978750
Christ the King
Jesus Świebodzin  Poland 36 metres (118 ft) Includes a 3 m tall metal crown.[52] Stands on top of a 16 m stone bank. 52 m total monument height. The tallest Christ statue in the world. (2011)[52] 2010 52°14′12″N 15°32′47″E / 52.236667°N 15.546389°E / 52.236667; 15.546389
Guanyin of Chongyuan Temple Guanyin (Avalokitesvara) Suzhou, Jiangsu province  China 33 metres (108 ft) 88 tons indoor statue made of gilded bronze. 2007 31°24′32″N 120°46′32″E / 31.40889°N 120.77556°E / 31.40889; 120.77556
Statue of Padmasambhava in Namchi
Guru Rinpoche Namchi, Sikkim  India 36 metres (118 ft) 2004[53] 27°10′46″N 88°22′48″E / 27.179514°N 88.380021°E / 27.179514; 88.380021
Saibaba Sai Baba of Shirdi Repuru , Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh  India 35.5 metres (116 ft) Tallest statue of Sai Baba in the world 2015 16°57′18.3″N 82°11′18.80″E / 16.955083°N 82.1885556°E / 16.955083; 82.1885556
Alyosha monument World War II USSR soldier Murmansk  Russia 35.5 metres (116 ft) 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))
Basaveshwara statue Basava Bishma Lake, Gadag, Karnataka  India 35.35 metres (116.0 ft) Tallest statue of Lord Basava in the world 2014 15°25′14″N 75°37′57″E / 15.420555°N 75.632442°E / 15.420555; 75.632442 (Basaveshwara statue)
Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara of Tazawako Avalokitesvara Tazawako, Akita prefecture  Japan 35 metres (115 ft) 1939 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 metres (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
Buddha (Maitreya)[54] Dunhuang, Gansu  China 35.5 metres (116 ft) Near 26 m South Big Statue sitting Maitreya built during Kaiyuan era 694 40°2′14″N 94°48′13″E / 40.03722°N 94.80361°E / 40.03722; 94.80361 (Mogao Caves)
Adiyogi Shiva statue
Shiva Coimbatore, India  India 34.2 metres (112 ft) Largest and tallest bust in the world, made up of 500 tonnes of steel. Height of 112 ft symbolically denotes that Adiyogi gave 112 ways to explore the human system.[55] 2017 10°58′22″N 76°44′26″E / 10.972671°N 76.740500°E / 10.972671; 76.740500
Cristo de la Concordia
Jesus Cochabamba  Bolivia 34.2 metres (112 ft) Stands upon a 6.2 m pedestal. 1994 17°23′04″S 66°08′04″W / 17.384522°S 66.13452°W / -17.384522; -66.13452
Pegasus and Dragon Pegasus and Dragon Hallandale Beach, Florida  United States 33.5 metres (110 ft) Tallest, largest equine and European dragon statues, second tallest in the US 2014 25°58′56″N 80°08′26″W / 25.982155°N 80.140495°W / 25.982155; -80.140495
Tian Tan Buddha
Buddha (Gautama) Ngong Ping, Lantau Island  China 33.2 metres (109 ft) 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  Republic of China 33.2 metres (109 ft) 2000s (approx.) [56]
Statue of Ahimsa Adinath Mangi-Tungi,100 km (62 mi) from Dhule  India 33 metres (108 ft) World's tallest Jain idol (127 feet including pedestal) and also largest monolith statue in the world[57] 2016 20°50′32″N 74°05′02″E / 20.842228°N 74.0839904°E / 20.842228; 74.0839904
Adinath Rishabhanatha Palitana, Gujarat  India 33 metres (108 ft) Tallest Svetambara Jain idol 2015[58] 21°30′21″N 71°48′44″E / 21.5058706°N 71.8122896°E / 21.5058706; 71.8122896
Sankat Mochan Dham Hanuman Karol Bagh, New Delhi  India 33 metres (108 ft) 2008 [59] 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 metres (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 Buddha (Maitreya) Fenghua  China 33 metres (108 ft) Sitting Budai[60] 2008
Yishan Dafo Buddha (Gautama) Guanyun County  China 33 metres (108 ft) Sitting 2009
Guanshiyin Pusa Shengxiang in Guanyin Shan Guanyin Dongguang  China 33 metres (108 ft) Carving 2001
Notre-Dame du Sacré-Coeur (fr) (Our Lady of the Sacred Heart) Mary Le Mas-Rillier in Miribel, Ain  France 33 metres (108 ft) Over a 20 m building/pedestal. 53 metres (174 ft) total height.[61] 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 metres (108 ft) 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 metres (108 ft) Telugu 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 33 metres (108 ft) Standing 2013
Jakhoo Hanuman temple
Hanuman Shimla, Himachal Pradesh  India 33 metres (108 ft) Located at 8,500 feet (2,600 m) above sea level 2010 31°06′03″N 77°11′00″E / 31.100874°N 77.183446°E / 31.100874; 77.183446
Basava Statue At Basavakalyan Bidar
Basava Bidar, Basavakalyan, Karnataka  India 33 metres (108 ft) The tallest Lord Basava Statue in the world.[62] 2012 17°50′34″N 76°56′36″E / 17.842725°N 76.943300°E / 17.842725; 76.943300
Junkin Kaiun Hoju Daikanzeon Bosatsu Kannon Ichishi District, Mie  Japan 33 metres (108 ft) Standing 1982
Taniyama no Daikannon Kannon Kagoshima  Japan 33 metres (108 ft) Standing 2001
Golden Buddha (Maitreya) of Beopjusa Buddha (Maitreya) Naesongni-myeon, Chungcheongbuk-do province  South Korea 33 metres (108 ft) 1990 36°32′31″N 127°49′57″E / 36.541999°N 127.832563°E / 36.541999; 127.832563 (Golden Buddha of Beopjusa)
Durga Maa Bhavani
Durga Ganga Talao lake  Mauritius 33 metres (108 ft) Largest statue of Durga Maa[63] 2017 20°24′54″S 57°29′31″E / 20.415117°S 57.492073°E / -20.415117; 57.492073
Mazu Statue
Mazu Xinwu District, Taoyuan City  Republic of China 32.7 metres (107 ft)[64] 2001 24°58′32″N 121°01′35″E / 24.975662°N 121.026496°E / 24.975662; 121.026496
Mindroling Monastery Buddha statue
Buddha (Gautama) Dehradun, Uttarakhand state  India 32.6 metres (107 ft) 1965 30°15′11″N 78°00′44″E / 30.253023°N 78.0123208°E / 30.253023; 78.0123208
Luang Pho To
Buddha (Maitreya) Bangkok  Thailand 32.5 metres (107 ft) 1927 [65] 13°46′01″N 100°30′10″E / 13.76697°N 100.502715°E / 13.76697; 100.502715
Diskit Monastery Buddha statue
Buddha (Maitreya) Diskit, Nubra Valley, Ladakh  India 32 metres (105 ft) 2010 34°32′37″N 77°33′50″E / 34.543504°N 77.563848°E / 34.543504; 77.563848 (Diskit Monastery Buddha statue)
Hanuman in Nandura
Hanuman Maharashtra  India 32 metres (105 ft) 20°50′05″N 76°27′00″E / 20.834732°N 76.449944°E / 20.834732; 76.449944
Statue of Mao in Juzizhou
Mao Zedong Yuelu District, Changsha  China 32 metres (105 ft) 2009[66] 28°10′16″N 112°57′17″E / 28.1710°N 112.9547°E / 28.1710; 112.9547
Statue of Jesus in Saidnaya Jesus Saidnaya, Syria  Syria 32 metres (105 ft) 2013[67] 33°43′39″N 36°22′24″E / 33.727387°N 36.373336°E / 33.727387; 36.373336 (Jesus in Saidnaya)
Bhaisajyaguru of the Nihon-ji Temple
Buddha (Bhaisajyaguru) Kyonan, Awa District, Chiba  Japan 31 metres (102 ft) Largest pre-modern Japan sculpture 1790 (approx.) 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))
Sacred Heart of Jesus
Jesus Roxas, Capiz  Philippines 31 metres (102 ft) Mounted on a 9-Meter pedestal with a total height of 40 m. 2015 11°31′N 122°44′E / 11.52°N 122.73°E / 11.52; 122.73 (Sacred Heart of Jesus (Roxas, Capiz))
Mangal Mahadev Shiva Gangtan, Sampla Beri Road Haryana  India 30.8 metres (101 ft) Standing Statue 2012 28°37′N 76°39′E / 28.62°N 76.65°E / 28.62; 76.65 (Gangtan, Sampla Beri Road Hariyana India)
Jalesveva Jayamahe
Navy Officer Surabaya  Indonesia 30.6 metres (100 ft) Standing upon 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
Shiva of the Har Ki Pauri
Shiva Haridwar, Uttarakhand  India 30.5 metres (100 ft) The third tallest statue of Lord Shiva in the world. The second tallest statue of Lord Shiva in India[68] 2012 29°57′31″N 78°10′29″E / 29.958727°N 78.174800°E / 29.958727; 78.174800
São Francisco de Canindé
Francis of Assisi Canindé, Ceará  Brazil 30.5 metres (100 ft) 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
Bronze Guan Yin of Kek Lok Si Temple
Guanyin Air Itam, Penang island  Malaysia 30.2 metres (99 ft) Sheltered inside a 60.9m tall pavilion, the tallest in the world[69] 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 Pradesh  India 30 metres (98 ft) Standing 2013 16°30′12″N 81°50′34″E / 16.503427°N 81.842884°E / 16.503427; 81.842884
Christ Blessing (Patung Yesus Memberkati, Kristus Kase Berkat) Jesus Manado  Indonesia 30 metres (98 ft) 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 metres (98 ft) Standing 1607
Cristo Resucitado (Christ Resurrected)
Jesus Tlalnepantla de Baz, Mexico State  Mexico 30 metres (98 ft) Stands on a 10 m tall pedestal. 40 m (130 ft) total height. 1979 (approx.) [70] 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 metres (98 ft) Stands on a 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
Christ the Redeemer (Cristo Redentor)
Jesus Rio de Janeiro  Brazil 30 metres (98 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
Wat Machimmaram
Buddha Phra Buddha Bharameedharm Chamruslok Temple, Kelantan  Malaysia 30 metres (98 ft) Sitting[71] 2001 6°11′10″N 102°6′30″E / 6.18611°N 102.10833°E / 6.18611; 102.10833
The Kelpies
Horses Falkirk  United Kingdom 30 metres (98 ft) 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 metres (98 ft) 1982 39°01′04″N 125°45′47″E / 39.017783°N 125.76303°E / 39.017783; 125.76303 (Juche Tower)

Destroyed

Head of the Colossus of Constantine, Rome, Italy
Statue Photo Depicts Locations Country Height
m (ft)
Completed Destroyed Cause of destruction Notes Ref
Great Buddha of Bamiyan
Vairocana Buddha Bamiyan Province  Afghanistan 55 m (180 ft) 554 2001 destroyed by the Taliban [72]
Minor Buddha of Bamiyan Gautama Buddha Bamiyan province  Afghanistan 37 m (121 ft) 507 2001 destroyed by the Taliban [72]
Colossus of Nero Nero Rome  Italy 36 m (118 ft) 75 unknown unknown later renamed as Colossus Solis [73]
Gilded Statue of Mao Zedong sitting in a chair Mao Zedong Tongxu County, Henan  China 36 m (118 ft) 2016 Dismantled Dismantled before completion [74]
The Cosmoplanetary Messiah Gilbert Bourdin near Castellane, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence  France 33 m (108 ft) 1990 2001 demolished Built without permit by Aumism group, and demolished by authorities [75]
Colossus of Rhodes
Helios Rhodes island, Dodecanese region  Greece 30 m (98 ft) 280 BC 226 BC earthquake Tallest statue of the ancient world [76]

Proposed or under construction

Country Ref Statue Depicts Location Height
m (ft)
Notes Planned completion date Coordinates
 India [77] Statue of Unity Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Sadhu Bet riverbed, Gujarat 182 m (597 ft) The construction was started on 31 October 2014. 31 October 2018 21°50′16″N 73°43′08″E / 21.83778°N 73.71889°E / 21.83778; 73.71889
 US [78] Crazy Horse Memorial Crazy Horse Black Hills, South Dakota 172 m (564 ft) Construction began in 1948. The project is still far from completion. 43°50′11″N 103°37′24″W / 43.83639°N 103.62333°W / 43.83639; -103.62333 (Crazy Horse Memorial)
 Greece [79] New Colossus of Rhodes Colossus of Rhodes Rhodes 150 m (490 ft) Planned to be five times taller than the original. Permanently shelved in the wake of the Greek economic crisis. disputed
 China [80] Laozi Statue Laozi Wudang Mountains in Hubei Province 130 metres (430 ft)
 China Bodhisattva Manjusri statue Jiangbei District, Chongqing 108 metres (354 ft)
 China [81] Padmasambhava statue Padmasambhava Ngawa Prefecture, Sichuan 108 metres (354 ft)
 India [82] Lord Shiva Statue Shiva Ganesh Tekri Nathdwara, Rajasthan 107 metres (351 ft) Funded by Miraj Group. Construction began August, 2012 24°55′13″N 73°49′01″E / 24.92041°N 73.81701°E / 24.92041; 73.81701
 India [83] Statue of Equality Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Indu Mill, Mumbai, Maharashtra 106.7 m (350 ft) under construction as of 2018 19°01′22″N 72°49′58″E / 19.022799°N 72.832880°E / 19.022799; 72.832880
 China [84] Maitreya Buddha statue Maitreya Buddha Nanchong 99 metres (325 ft) carving
 China [80] Emperor Yao Emperor Yao Gaoyou 99 metres (325 ft) bronze statue
 Philippines [85] Montemaria Statue (Mother of All Asia-Tower of Peace) Virgin Mary Batangas City 88 metres (289 ft) Total height of concrete and stainless steel monument is 96 metres (315 ft). Construction began in 2014. 2021[86] 13°38′27″N 121°02′27″E / 13.640877°N 121.040755°E / 13.640877; 121.040755
 China [87] Lutian Ruyi Guanyin statue Suzhou 88 metres (289 ft)
 China Wufang Dafo Five Dhyani Buddhas Qinhuangdao 81 metres (266 ft) carving
 India [88][89][90] Shiv Smarak Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Off the coast of Mumbai, Maharashtra 75.7 m (248 ft) 212 m (696 ft) total height, 126 m (413 ft) statue, 75.7 m (248 ft) to top of figure (excluding sword). 2021 18°55′39″N 72°47′28″E / 18.9274°N 72.7910°E / 18.9274; 72.7910
 Myanmar [91] Sitting Buddha at Bodhi Tahtaung Maha Bodhi Tahtaung, Monywa, Sagaing Division 74 metres (243 ft) Under construction as of May 2018[92] 22°04′31″N 95°17′14″E / 22.0754°N 95.2871°E / 22.0754; 95.2871
 China [93] Yangshan Dafo Gautama Urad Rear Banner, Inner Mongolia 69 metres (226 ft)
 China [94] Bodhidharma statue Bodhidharma Nanjing 68 metres (223 ft)
 India Shree Adhbhutnath Mahadev Shiva Delhi 61.26 metres (201.0 ft) In progress by Indian Artist Murtikar Chandulal Verma
 Indonesia [95][96][97] Anugerah Statue Noah Anugerah Hill in Sitahuis, Central Tapanuli, Sumatra 60 metres (200 ft) Designed and partially fabricated by Nyoman Nuarta
 China [98] Jiangtaishan Dafo Maitreya Buddha, sitting Hangzhou 50 metres (160 ft) carving
 United Kingdom The White Horse at Ebbsfleet Kent, England 50 metres (160 ft) As of June 2012, the project was stalled for a lack of funding. stalled 51°25′48″N 0°19′37″E / 51.430°N 0.327°E / 51.430; 0.327
 India [99] Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Statue (Lucknow) Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 45.72 metres (150.0 ft)
 India [100] Maitreya Project Maitreya Bodh Gaya, Bihar 45 metres (148 ft) The Maitreya Project now intends to construct relatively modest statues in Kushinagar and Bodhgaya change of scope
 India [101] Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Statue Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar NTR Gardens amusement park, Hyderabad, Telangana 38.1 metres (125 ft) Stalled due to land dispute as of October 2017.[102] stalled 17°24′50″N 78°27′59″E / 17.413875°N 78.466372°E / 17.413875; 78.466372
 Malaysia [103] Goddess Mazu statue Kudat, Borneo Island 33 metres (108 ft) Proposed in 2005, shelved in 2006. Reconsidered in 2018.
 China [104] Sanxiaoliangliang statue zh:三霄娘娘 Huoqiu 33 metres (108 ft)
 Slovakia [105] Christ the Redeemer Prešov 33 metres (108 ft) The statue should start building in about 2012.[106]
 India [107] Stok buddha statue village Stok, Leh district, Jammu and Kashmir 32 metres (105 ft)
 Republic of China [108] Zheng Chenggong statue Dashenxiang riding horse Chiayi County 30.35 metres (99.6 ft)
 India [109] Statue of Buddha Lord Buddha Hatyal village, Basavakalyan, Bidar district, state of Karnataka 30 metres (98 ft)

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