There are majestic statues in almost every part of the earth. It is human fantasy to invent mystical giants and perpetuate them in huge statues, showing all the power of their nation.
Cristo de la Concordia statue
This statue is located in Bolivia on the San Pedro hill. In its appearance, it very much resembles the statue of Christ in Rio de Janeiro, but it is 2.5 meters higher than it. In addition, the statue has an internal space that can be viewed on excursions. You can admire the view from the statue from a height of over 40 meters. Inside the head of Jesus there is a small spiral staircase with 1399 steps. Climbing the steps, you can look at the city at the foot through the holes in the eyes. The Cristo de la Concordia monument is one of the most expensive in the world. Its construction cost $ 1.5 million.
Genghis Khan statue
The largest equestrian statue in the world is located 54 kilometers from Ulaanbaatar in Mongolia. An elevator is installed in the inside of the horse, which takes tourists to the observation deck in the head of the animal. The oval pedestal, on which the monument is installed, houses a museum and an art gallery.
Statue of Liberty
It is a symbol of America. The Statue of Liberty was erected to commemorate the centenary of the Declaration of Independence. Gustave Eiffel, the creator of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, has put his own efforts in the creation of this monument. He designed the two excursion sites in the crown and torch of the statue, as well as the arrangement of stairs to access them. Now only the site in the crown is available. Small windows offer a magnificent view of Manhattan, but for this you need to overcome 356 steps on foot. It is necessary to sign up for the excursion in advance, since only five groups of ten people pass a day.
Statue of jesus
Another statue of Jesus is installed in Vietnam in the city of Vung Tau. Observation decks are located on the surface of the statue on the shoulders. To visit the monument, you first need to climb Mount New, and then walk the 129 steps of a spiral staircase. There is a kind of dress code for visitors: visitors are allowed in barefoot only. The observation decks offer views of the South China Sea and the foothills of New Mountain.
Goddess Kannon statue
This monument was erected in honor of the goddess of mercy in Japan. There are over a hundred more statues inside this majestic statue. Going inside the statue through the dragon's mouth, you can see 33 statues of a female deity that personify human desires, 12 figurines symbolizing the Chinese horoscope. At the top of the statue is the Kannon Bodhisattva Temple. It contains 108 Buddha statuettes, which symbolize the suffering and delusion of humanity.
