10 TALLEST STATUES IN THE WORLD

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The world has several tall statues that are not only engineering marvels, but have also been erected with a spirit of peace and unity

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The tallest statue in the world is Statue of Unity in Gujarat that stands at 182 metres

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Next in the list is the Spring Temple Buddha in China's Henan province. It measures 128 metres

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At the crossroads of history, the Laykyun Sekkya monument in Myanmar is the third-tallest statue in the world at 116 metres

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Lord Shiva's Vishwas Swaroopam or Statue of Belief in Rajasthan's Nathdwara is also among the tallest structures, measuring 112 metres

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Towering over Tokyo, the Ushiku Daibutsu embodies peace and enlightenment. It measures 100 metres

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The Guishan Guanyin of the Thousand Hands and Eyes in China is the sixth-tallest statue in the world with a height of 99 metres

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Rising from the mist, Japan's Sendai Daikannon offers solace and protection. The height of the statue is 92 metres

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Majestic and stoic, Russia's The Motherland Calls monument honors wartime sacrifices. It stands at 85 metres

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In the heart of Brazil, Christ the Redeemer spreads his arms in an embrace of faith

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Bearing witness to centuries, the Great Buddha of Thailand radiates wisdom and grace

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