Grand Monument: photo collection
Statue of Lanshan Buddha, Lanshan, China
Buddha near Lanshan. China, Lanshan. 71 meters tall.
Statue of Liberty, Liberty Island, New York
Liberty Enlightening the World, known more commonly as the Statue of Liberty, is a colossal statue given to the United States by France in 1886, standing at Liberty Island, New York in the mouth of the Hudson River in New York Harbor as a welcome to all visitors, immigrants, and returning Americans.
Statue of Peter I, Moscow, Russia
Statue of Peter I on the bank of the Moskva River is one of the tallest outdoor sculptures in the world.
Ushiku Daibutsu, Ushiku, Japan
The Ushiku Daibutsu located in Ushiku, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan, is the world’s tallest freestanding bronze statue. Completed in 1995, it stands a total of 120m above the ground, including the 10m high base and 10m high lotus platform. An elevator takes visitors up to 85m off the ground, where an observation floor is located.
Buddhist statue of Guanyin, Sanya, China
Sanya is located on Hainan, the smallest province of the People’s Republic of China located off the southern coast of the country. Yalong Wan is a local park that located at a beach 7.5 km southeast of Sanya City. The highlight of the park is the a 108-meter Buddhist statue of Guanyin. This statue was completed in May 2005 and is one of the tallest statues in the world.
10 Highest Monuments Around The World
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