Beautiful and Tallest Statue in the World

1.The Mother Calls, Russia

The mother calls statue was built for commemorating the battle of Stalingrad took place between 1942 August – 1943 February, one of major war of World War II. It is located in the industrial city of Volgograd in Russia. This statue have a height of 87 meters, the swords itself have length of 33 meters.
The statue was designed by engineer Nikolai Nikitin and sculptor Yevgeny Vuchetich. More than 7900 tonnes of concrete used for the construction of this statue and presented to the world in the year 1967. There are 200 steps from bottom of hill to the statue for symbolizing the exact duration of Stalingrad war.

height- 87meter

2.Peter the Great statue, Russia

This statue was built in the memory of Russian emperor Peter I, who ruled the country for 43 years.  The 98 meter tall Peter the Great statue facing Moskva river in Moscow city. The statue was designed by the Georgian designer Zurab Tsereteli, used 600 tons of stainless steel and Bronze. Peter the great statue weighs 100 tons and it unveiled in the year 1997.

height -96 meter

 

3.Sendai Daikannon, Japan,

Sendai Daikannan is the 100 meter tall statue located in Sendai, Japan. The statue represents the Japanese Buddhist Bodhisattva. This statue stands at top of hill in Sendai , can view from many part of the city.
Sendai Daikannon holding a jewel within it’s right hand and a water hand in left hand, to our the water of wisdom. Through the elevators tourist can reach at the top of the statue and can view entire city.

height -100 meter

 

4.Guan Yin of the South Sea of Sanya, China

The statue of Guan Yin, Buddhist Goddess of compassion, sited in Hainan province of China. This statue have height of 108 meter, became fourth tallest statue in the world. This statue have three different faces, It is to represent the blessing from Goddess all over the world.
The first face looks towards the inland and other two faces points towards the sea. It took almost 6 years for the completion of this giant statue.

height – 108 meter

 

5.Laykyun Setkyar, Myanmar

The second tallest statue in the world, have height of 116 meter, situated in Monywa, Myanmar. The construction of Laykyun Setkyar started in 1996 and completed in 2008. The statue actually stands on 13.5 meter throne.
There is also an elevator inside the statue for visitors to getting top for enjoying panoramic view of the city. Visitors can also see 89 meter lying Buddha next to Laykyun Setkyar statue.

height- 116 meter