4. The Statue of Liberty
A gift from France, the iconic Statue of Liberty stands tall on New York Harbor’s world-famous Liberty Island. From ground level to the torch flame tip it is 305 feet high. The robed figure is a representation of the Roman goddess Libertas.
3. Emperors Yan & Huang
At a height of over 347 feet, this is the fifth tallest statue on the planet. These impressive emperors are situated in the Henan province of China. The work is meant to celebrate both the economy and politics.
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Missing a statue in Cali, Colombia called Cristo Rey.
Similar to the Christ the Redeemer statue of Rio.
This one stands 85′ high compared to Rios 98′ (125′ including pedestal)
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The view of Christ the Redeemer (Cristo Redentor) is wonderful.
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