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What if I asked you to mention the highest statues in the world? I believe that Liberty Statues is the most mentioned answer. Well, the answer is not wrong. But let me tell you this, there are highest statues in the world beside of the Liberty Statues. There are a lot of iconic statues in the world. Related to the previous statement, big statues are also amazing. These big statues are the iconic symbol from their origin country. Just imagine your height must be multiplied for many times until you can compare with these grand statues. So, do you think that statues have limitation? I’m sorry that your argument is invalid. Throughout this article, you will about to see the highest statues in the world. I will guide you to look at them one by one. Please, have a good seat and happy reading.
1. Lakyun Setkyar
>Latkyun Setkyar is the first highest statues in the world. Latkyun Setkyar was built above the hill of Po Kaung near the Khatakan Taung village, Monwa, Myanmar. This grand statue has been measured for 116 meters. If this statue is combined with the thrones, the height of this statue is 129 meter. This statue needs 11 years to build. Lakyun Setkyar statue is contained with 31 floors illustrating the 31 cycles of life. Lakyun Sekyar is known as the famous Buddha statue and you can also see the other iconic statues in here named Leaning Buddha. These grand statues are the most iconic symbol in Myanmar and this is the most visited place by the domestic and foreign tourists.
2. Guan Yu of Yuncheng
>Have you ever heard the name of General Guan Yu? The readers of the most popular classic novel entitled with “Romance of the Three Kingdom” must be familiar with Him. General Guan Yu was born in Yuncheng. General Guan Yu is also the foster-brother of the Emperor Liu Bei from the Kingdom of Shu. General Guan Yu is the related symbol of morale, loyalty and justification. Beside of the story itself, you must be know the reason why this grand statue is really iconic for it’s original country, China. The statue of General Guan Yu was built in 2010. The height of this statue is measured in 61 meters in height. The height of this statue is symbolize the age of General Guan Yu when he passed away and the podium where He stands about 19 meter is symbolize the age of General Guan Yu when he left Yuncheng.
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