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<description>Quelle : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_statues_by_height, Stand : August 2010</description>
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<name>Spring Temple Buddha</name>
<description>It includes a 22 m (72 ft) lotus throne. Placed on a 25 m (82 ft) pedestal/building. 153 m (502 ft) total monument height.[1]</description>
<Typ>Buddha - Vairocana Buddha</Typ>
<Hoehe>128 m (420 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Lushan, Henan</Ort>
<Land> People's Republic of China</Land>
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<name>Laykyun Setkyar</name>
<description>Stands on a 13.5 m (44 ft) throne. 130 m (427 ft) total monument height.[2]</description>
<Typ>Buddha - Standing Buddha</Typ>
<Hoehe>116 m (381 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Monywa, Sagaing Division</Ort>
<Land> Myanmar</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>95.28929999979302,22.08029999995204</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Ushiku Daibutsu</name>
<description>Includes the 10 m (33 ft) lotus throne. 10 m (33 ft) pedestal/building. 120 m (394 ft) total monument height.[3]</description>
<Typ>Buddha - Amitabha Buddha</Typ>
<Hoehe>110 m (361 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Ushiku, Ibaraki Prefecture</Ort>
<Land> Japan</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>140.22028699969545,35.982715999921844</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Nanshan Haishang Guanyin</name>
<description>[4]</description>
<Typ>Guan Yin</Typ>
<Hoehe>108 m (354 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Sanya, Hainan</Ort>
<Land> People's Republic of China</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>109.2087359997628,18.292682999960267</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Emperors Yan and Huang</name>
<description>[5]</description>
<Typ>Yan and Huang, Emperors of China</Typ>
<Hoehe>106 m (348 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Zhengzhou, Henan</Ort>
<Land> People's Republic of China</Land>
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<coordinates>113.51237299975344,34.95722199992407</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Sendai Daikannon</name>
<description></description>
<Typ>Avalokitesvara</Typ>
<Hoehe>100 m (328 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture</Ort>
<Land> Japan</Land>
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<coordinates>140.82355899969411,38.30046599991681</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Peter the Great Statue</name>
<description>[7]</description>
<Typ>Peter I of Russia</Typ>
<Hoehe>96 m (315 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Moscow</Ort>
<Land> Russia</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>37.60823999991831,55.73860599987893</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Great Buddha of Thailand</name>
<description>[8]</description>
<Typ>Buddha - Sakayamuni</Typ>
<Hoehe>92 m (300 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Ang Thong</Ort>
<Land> Thailand</Land>
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<coordinates>100.37778329978198,14.593221999968302</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Grand Buddha at Ling Shan</name>
<description>[9]</description>
<Typ>Buddha - Gautama Buddha</Typ>
<Hoehe>88 m (289 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Wuxi, Jiangsu Province</Ort>
<Land> People's Republic of China</Land>
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<coordinates>120.09138999973916,31.43193999993173</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Dai Kannon of Kita no Miyako park</name>
<description>[10]</description>
<Typ>Avalokitesvara - Byakue Kannon</Typ>
<Hoehe>88 m (289 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Ashibetsu, Hokkaido-</Ort>
<Land> Japan</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>142.19809439969114,43.52817779990546</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Rodina-Mat' Zovyot! (Mother Motherland Calls)</name>
<description></description>
<Typ>Mother Motherland (Soviet Union)</Typ>
<Hoehe>85 m (279 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Mamayev Kurgan,  Volgograd</Ort>
<Land> Russia</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>44.53693999990326,48.74236099989413</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Awaji Kannon</name>
<description>Stands on a 20 m pedestal/building. 100 m (328 ft) total height</description>
<Typ>Avalokitesvara</Typ>
<Hoehe>80 m (262 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Awaji Island, Hyo-go Prefecture</Ort>
<Land> Japan</Land>
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<coordinates>134.9766759997068,34.50294899992505</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Great Standing Maitreya Buddha</name>
<description></description>
<Typ>Buddha - Maitreya Buddha</Typ>
<Hoehe>72 m (236 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Emei Township, Hsinchu County</Ort>
<Land> Taiwan, ROC</Land>
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<coordinates>120.98565099973722,24.68104499994639</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Leshan Giant Buddha</name>
<description>Construction started in 713.</description>
<Typ>Buddha - Maitreya Buddha</Typ>
<Hoehe>71 m (233 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Leshan</Ort>
<Land> People's Republic of China</Land>
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<coordinates>103.76916699977461,29.547221999935825</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Mother Motherland</name>
<description>Stands on a 40 m pedestal. 102 m (335 ft) total monument height</description>
<Typ>Mother Motherland (Soviet Union)</Typ>
<Hoehe>62 m (203 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Kiev</Ort>
<Land> Ukraine</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>30.563170999933615,50.42649699989047</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Guze Jibo Daikannon of the Narita-san temple</name>
<description>[11]</description>
<Typ>Avalokitesvara - Jibo Kannon</Typ>
<Hoehe>62 m (203 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Kurume, Fukuoka prefecture</Ort>
<Land> Japan</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>130.53485199971647,33.285444999927705</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Guanyin of Mount Xiqiao</name>
<description>Stands on a 15 m pedestal. 77 m (252 ft) total height.</description>
<Typ>Guan Yin</Typ>
<Hoehe>62 m (200 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Nanhai district, Foshan, Guangdong</Ort>
<Land> People's Republic of China</Land>
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<coordinates>112.97172499975463,22.933100999950188</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Aizu Jibo Dai-Kannon</name>
<description></description>
<Typ>Avalokitesvara - Jibo Kannon</Typ>
<Hoehe>57 m (187 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima</Ort>
<Land> Japan</Land>
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<coordinates>139.95122899969604,37.550905999918434</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Tokyo Wan Kannon</name>
<description>Commemorates the World War II dead</description>
<Typ>Avalokitesvara</Typ>
<Hoehe>56 m (183.7 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Futtsu, Chiba</Ort>
<Land> Japan</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>139.8624369996962,35.26354399992341</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>African Renaissance Monument</name>
<description></description>
<Typ>People of Africa</Typ>
<Hoehe>49 m (161 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Dakar</Ort>
<Land> Senegal</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>-17.49498056,14.72209444</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Dai Kannon of Kamaishi</name>
<description>Symbolizes maritime safety and good fishing</description>
<Typ>Avalokitesvara - Gyoran Kannon</Typ>
<Hoehe>48.5 m (159 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Kamaishi, Iwate</Ort>
<Land> Japan</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>141.90089499969176,39.256531999914735</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Ten Directions Samantabhadra Bodhisattva</name>
<description></description>
<Typ>Buddha - Samantabhadra</Typ>
<Hoehe>48 m (157 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Mount Emei, Sichuan province</Ort>
<Land> People's Republic of China</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>103.33680199977556,29.525669999935868</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Virgen de la Paz (Virgin of Peace)</name>
<description>Work of the sculptor, Manuel de la Fuente</description>
<Typ>Mary</Typ>
<Hoehe>46.7 m (153 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Trujillo, Trujillo</Ort>
<Land> Venezuela</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>-70.46277999984694,9.347779999979696</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Statue of Liberty (Liberty Enlightening the World)</name>
<description>Stands upon a 47 m pedestal. 93 m (305 ft) total monument height.[12]</description>
<Typ>Lady Liberty</Typ>
<Hoehe>46 m (151 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Liberty Island, New York</Ort>
<Land> United States</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>-74.04449999983918,40.68919999991162</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Phuket Big Buddha</name>
<description>[13]</description>
<Typ>Buddha - Sakayamuni</Typ>
<Hoehe>45 m (150 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Phuket</Ort>
<Land> Thailand</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>98.31372699978645,7.827839999982999</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
<Placemark>
<name>Lord Murugan statue</name>
<description></description>
<Typ>Lord Murugan</Typ>
<Hoehe>42.7 m (140 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Batu Caves, Gombak</Ort>
<Land> Malaysia</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>101.68397599977914,3.237482999992968</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Grand Byakue Kannon</name>
<description>[14]</description>
<Typ>Avalokitesvara</Typ>
<Hoehe>41.8 m (137 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture</Ort>
<Land> Japan</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>138.98067699969812,36.31110499992113</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Veera Abhaya Anjaneya Hanuman Swami</name>
<description>World's tallest Hanuman</description>
<Typ>Lord Hanuman</Typ>
<Hoehe>41 m (135 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Paritala, Andhra Pradesh</Ort>
<Land> India</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>80.4233389998253,16.646879999963843</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
<Placemark>
<name>Guanyin of Lianhuashan</name>
<description>While the statue was completed in 1994. The gold plating was refinished in 2000[15]</description>
<Typ>Guan Yin</Typ>
<Hoehe>40.8 m (134 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Lianhuashan, Guangzhou, Guangdong</Ort>
<Land> People's Republic of China</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>113.50041389975347,22.990924999950064</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>José María Morelos statue</name>
<description>Made of pink stone</description>
<Typ>José María Morelos</Typ>
<Hoehe>40 m (132 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Janitzio island, Michoacán</Ort>
<Land> Mexico</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>-101.6519439997792,19.573610999957484</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Genghis Khan Equestrian Statue</name>
<description></description>
<Typ>Genghis Khan</Typ>
<Hoehe>40 m (132 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Tsonjin Boldog, Tuv Province</Ort>
<Land> Mongolia</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>107.53689899976642,47.80792699989616</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Standing Amitabha Buddha of Fo Guang Shan</name>
<description>[16]</description>
<Typ>Buddha Amitabha</Typ>
<Hoehe>40 m (132 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Kaohsiung</Ort>
<Land> Taiwan, ROC</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>120.44589999973837,22.749049999950586</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Hongguang Shan Giant Buddha</name>
<description>[17]</description>
<Typ>Buddha - Gautama Buddha</Typ>
<Hoehe>38.8 m (127 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Urumqi, Xinjiang</Ort>
<Land> People's Republic of China</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>87.61347799980969,43.881144999904684</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
<Placemark>
<name>Lord Shiva of Murudeshwara</name>
<description>[18]</description>
<Typ>Lord Shiva</Typ>
<Hoehe>37 m (122 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Murudeshwara, district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka</Ort>
<Land> India</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>74.48368899983821,14.093644999969387</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
<Placemark>
<name>The Merlion of Sentosa</name>
<description></description>
<Typ>A merlion</Typ>
<Hoehe>37 m (121 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Sentosa</Ort>
<Land> Singapore</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>103.81879399977448,1.2534999999972773</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
<Placemark>
<name>Statue of Padmasambhava in Namchi</name>
<description></description>
<Typ>Guru Rinpoche</Typ>
<Hoehe>36 m (118 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Namchi, Sikkim</Ort>
<Land> India</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>88.38002099980804,27.179513999940966</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Alyosha monument</name>
<description>Stands upon a 7 m pedestal. 42,5 m (140 ft) total monument height</description>
<Typ>World War II Russian soldier</Typ>
<Hoehe>35.5 m (116.5 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Murmansk</Ort>
<Land> Russia</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>33.07120799992817,68.99290199985015</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara of Tazawako</name>
<description></description>
<Typ>Avalokitesvara</Typ>
<Hoehe>35 m (115 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Tazawako, Akita prefecture</Ort>
<Land> Japan</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>140.72301299969436,39.739191999913686</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
<Placemark>
<name>Birth of the New Man</name>
<description></description>
<Typ>Christopher Columbus</Typ>
<Hoehe>35 m (115 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Sevilla</Ort>
<Land> Spain</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>-5.992812999986983,37.4275749999187</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Cristo de la Concordia</name>
<description>Stands upon a 6.2 m pedestal. 40.4 m (132.5 ft) total monument height. Largest statue of Jesus in the world.</description>
<Typ>Jesus</Typ>
<Hoehe>34.2 m (112 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Cochabamba, Cochabamba Department</Ort>
<Land> Bolivia</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>-66.13451999985635,-17.384521999962242</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
<Placemark>
<name>Tian Tan Buddha</name>
<description></description>
<Typ>Buddha - Gautama</Typ>
<Hoehe>34 m (112 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Ngong Ping, Lantau Island</Ort>
<Land> Hong Kong</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>113.9047219997526,22.253888999951663</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
<Placemark>
<name>Notre-Dame du Sacré-Coeur (Our Lady of the Sacred Heart)</name>
<description>Over a 20 m building/pedestal. 53 m (174 ft) total height.[21]</description>
<Typ>Mary</Typ>
<Hoehe>33 m (108 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Le Mas-Rillier in Miribel, Ain</Ort>
<Land> France</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>4.950348999989248,45.82891899990045</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
<Placemark>
<name>Laozi statue in Mount Mao</name>
<description></description>
<Typ>Laozi</Typ>
<Hoehe>33 m (108 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>near Zhenjiang, Jiangsu province</Ort>
<Land> People's Republic of China</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>119.31104719974084,31.79677219993093</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
<Placemark>
<name>Standing Buddha in the Wat Intharawihan</name>
<description></description>
<Typ>Buddha</Typ>
<Hoehe>32.5 m (106 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Bangkok</Ort>
<Land> Thailand</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>100.502715,13.76697</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
<Placemark>
<name>Bhaisajyaguru of the Nihon-Ji Temple</name>
<description>Largest pre-modern Japan sculpture</description>
<Typ>Buddha - Bhaisajyaguru</Typ>
<Hoehe>31 m (102 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Kyonan, Awa District, Chiba</Ort>
<Land> Japan</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>139.83475699969628,35.15773199992364</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
<Placemark>
<name>Jalesveva Jayamahe</name>
<description>Standing 30 meters concrete building.Total height 60.6 m</description>
<Typ>Navy Officer</Typ>
<Hoehe>30.6 m</Hoehe>
<Ort>Surabaya</Ort>
<Land> Indonesia</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>112.73976669975512,-7.196316699984369</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
<Placemark>
<name>São Francisco de Canindé</name>
<description></description>
<Typ>Francis of Assisi</Typ>
<Hoehe>30.5 m (100 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Canindé, Ceará</Ort>
<Land> Brazil</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>-39.30516599991462,-4.367485999990514</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
<Placemark>
<name>Cristo Resucitado (Christ Resurrected)</name>
<description>Stands on a 10 m tall pedestal. 40 m (132 ft) total height.</description>
<Typ>Jesus</Typ>
<Hoehe>30 m (98.5 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Tlalnepantla de Baz, Mexico State</Ort>
<Land> Mexico</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>-99.18446299978456,19.56201399995751</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
<Placemark>
<name>Virgen de El Panecillo (Virgin in The Panecillo)</name>
<description>Stands on a 11 m pedestal. 41 m (134 ft) total</description>
<Typ>Mary</Typ>
<Hoehe>30 m (98.5 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Quito</Ort>
<Land> Ecuador</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>-78.518611,-0.228611</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
<Placemark>
<name>Cristo Redentor do Corcovado (Christ the Redeemer)</name>
<description>Stands on a 9.5 m pedestal. 39.6 m (130 ft) total monument height</description>
<Typ>Jesus</Typ>
<Hoehe>30 m (98.5 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Rio de Janeiro</Ort>
<Land> Brazil</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>-43.210832999906145,-22.95166699995015</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
<Placemark>
<name>Bronze Guan Yin of Kek Lok Si Temple</name>
<description>[23]</description>
<Typ>Guan Yin</Typ>
<Hoehe>30 m (98.5 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Air Itam, Penang island</Ort>
<Land> Malaysia</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>100.27249999978218,5.397779999988275</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
<Placemark>
<name>Cristo del Otero</name>
<description></description>
<Typ>Jesus</Typ>
<Hoehe>30 m (98.5 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Palencia</Ort>
<Land> Spain</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>-4.529319999990163,42.02788999990871</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
<Placemark>
<name>Thiruvalluvar Statue</name>
<description></description>
<Typ>Tiruvalluvar</Typ>
<Hoehe>29 m (95 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu</Ort>
<Land> India</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>77.55389999983154,8.077699999982455</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
<Placemark>
<name>Erawan Museum</name>
<description>Stands over a 15 m tall building. 43.8 m (144 ft) total monument height</description>
<Typ>Airavata</Typ>
<Hoehe>28.9 m (95 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Samut Prakan</Ort>
<Land> Thailand</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>100.58899099978152,13.628230999970398</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
<Placemark>
<name>Cristo-Rei (Christ the King)</name>
<description>Stands on a 82 m pedestal. 103 m (338 ft) total</description>
<Typ>Jesus</Typ>
<Hoehe>28 m (92 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Almada</Ort>
<Land> Portugal</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>-9.17138999998008,38.678609999915984</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Christ of Vung Tau</name>
<description>Stands on a 10 m platform. 38 m (126.5 ft) total monument height</description>
<Typ>Jesus</Typ>
<Hoehe>28 m (92 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Vung Tau, Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province</Ort>
<Land> Vietnam</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>107.08464099976742,10.32630299997757</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
<Placemark>
<name>Qianshou Guanyin of Donglin Temple</name>
<description>Indoor statue. It stands over a 2 m lotus base. 29 m total height [24]</description>
<Typ>Avalokitesvara</Typ>
<Hoehe>27 m (90 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Jinshan District, Shanghai</Ort>
<Land> People's Republic of China</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>121.16063899973683,30.89655299993289</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
<Placemark>
<name>Lenin statue</name>
<description>Stands on a 30 m pedestal. The tallest Lenin statue in the world.[25]</description>
<Typ>Vladimir Lenin</Typ>
<Hoehe>27 m (88.6 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Volgograd</Ort>
<Land> Russia</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>44.55860999990322,48.5274999998946</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
<Placemark>
<name>Bingling Temple Maitreya Buddha</name>
<description>Its cover has fallen off, possibly the Buddha was made of straw and stucco over an inner wooden frame</description>
<Typ>Buddha - Maitreya</Typ>
<Hoehe>27 m (88.6 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Jishi Hill, near Lanzhou, Gansu province</Ort>
<Land> People's Republic of China</Land>
<Point>
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<name>Tochigi Heiwa-Kannon</name>
<description>Work of sculptor Asajiro Hida [26]</description>
<Typ>Avalokitesvara's embodiment as the goddess of Peace</Typ>
<Hoehe>27 m (88.6 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Near Utsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture</Ort>
<Land> Japan</Land>
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<name>Cristo Rei of Dili (Christ the King)</name>
<description>Gift from the Indonesian government to the East Timorese people</description>
<Typ>Jesus</Typ>
<Hoehe>27 m (88.6 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Dili</Ort>
<Land> Timor Leste</Land>
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<coordinates>125.60850799972717,-8.520814999981493</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Our Lady of the Rockies</name>
<description>Design of Laurien Eugene Riehl</description>
<Typ>Mary</Typ>
<Hoehe>27 m (88.6 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Butte, Montana</Ort>
<Land> United States</Land>
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<coordinates>-112.44627219975575,46.000471999900086</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Smiling Buddha of the Bao Jue Temple</name>
<description></description>
<Typ>Buddha - Maitreya Buddha</Typ>
<Hoehe>26.8 m (88 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Taichung</Ort>
<Land> Taiwan, ROC</Land>
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<coordinates>120.68848059973786,24.159433299947526</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Samadhi Buddha in Kurunegala</name>
<description>Built by the Hsthisailapura Buduruwa Sangwardhana Society</description>
<Typ>Buddha - Gautama Buddha</Typ>
<Hoehe>26.8 m (88 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Kurunegala</Ort>
<Land> Sri Lanka</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>80.36976389982543,7.485147199983741</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Hermannsdenkmal</name>
<description>Stands at the top of a 27 m (88.5 ft) monument</description>
<Typ>Chief Arminius</Typ>
<Hoehe>26.57 m (87 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>North Rhine Westphalia</Ort>
<Land> Germany</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>8.8394399999808,51.911669999887245</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Migjid Janraisig in the Gandantegchinlen Khiid Monastery</name>
<description></description>
<Typ>Avalokitesvara</Typ>
<Hoehe>26.4 m (87 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Ulan Bator</Ort>
<Land> Mongolia</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>106.89500899976781,47.923143999895906</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Chinmaya Ganadhish</name>
<description>Idol at Chinmaya Sandeepany Ashram</description>
<Typ>Lord Ganesha</Typ>
<Hoehe>26 m (85 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Kolhapur, Maharashtra state</Ort>
<Land> India</Land>
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<coordinates>74.29002299983864,16.797556999963515</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Christ the King of Cali</name>
<description></description>
<Typ>Jesus</Typ>
<Hoehe>26 m (85 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Santiago de Cali, Valle del Cauca Department</Ort>
<Land> Colombia</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>-76.5650829998337,3.4362619999925363</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>The Broken Christ</name>
<description>Stands over 3 m tall pedestal. 28 m (92 ft) total height.</description>
<Typ>Jesus</Typ>
<Hoehe>25 m (82 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>San José de Gracia, Aguascalientes</Ort>
<Land> Mexico</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>-102.4315939997775,22.139184999951915</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
<Placemark>
<name>O-funa Kannon</name>
<description>The complex it belongs contains stones from ground zero at Hiroshima and Nagasaki, as this temple commemorates the souls of those who died in the atomic bomb attacks</description>
<Typ>Avalokitesvara</Typ>
<Hoehe>25 m (82 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Kamakura, Kanagawa</Ort>
<Land> Japan</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>139.52869999969693,35.3534349999232</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
<Placemark>
<name>Worker and Kolkhoz Woman</name>
<description>Reinstated in December 4th, 2009. The restored statue uses a new pavilion of 34.5 m as its pedestal for a new total height of 60 m</description>
<Typ>Proletarian workers</Typ>
<Hoehe>24 m (77 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Moscow</Ort>
<Land> Russia</Land>
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<coordinates>37.645559999918234,55.82832999987874</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>The White Buddha statue of Long Son Pagoda</name>
<description>[28]</description>
<Typ>Buddha - Gautama</Typ>
<Hoehe>24 m (77 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Nha Trang, Khanh Hoa province</Ort>
<Land> Vietnam</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>109.18085999976284,12.251993999973388</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Il Sancarlone</name>
<description>Standing on a 11.5 m pedestal, 35 m (115 ft) total height</description>
<Typ>Saint Charles Borromeo</Typ>
<Hoehe>23.5 m (77 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Arona, province of Novara</Ort>
<Land> Italy</Land>
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<coordinates>8.543360999981443,45.77025829990059</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Mother Armenia (Mayr Hayastan)</name>
<description>Stands on a 50 m pedestal. 73 m (240 ft) total monument height</description>
<Typ>Mother Armenia</Typ>
<Hoehe>23 m (75 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Yerevan</Ort>
<Land> Armenia</Land>
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<coordinates>44.52481669990329,40.1952499999127</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Christ the King in Saint Apollonia mount</name>
<description>Stands on a 10 m tall pedestal. 33 m (108 ft) total height.</description>
<Typ>Jesus</Typ>
<Hoehe>23 m (75 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Pachuca, Hidalgo</Ort>
<Land> Mexico</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>-98.72177099978556,20.130260999956274</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Golden Driller</name>
<description></description>
<Typ>Oilman</Typ>
<Hoehe>23 m (75 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Tulsa, Oklahoma</Ort>
<Land> United States</Land>
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<coordinates>-95.93115799979162,36.13363799992152</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Golden Buddha in Ulan Bator</name>
<description></description>
<Typ>Buddha</Typ>
<Hoehe>23 m (75 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Ulan Bator</Ort>
<Land> Mongolia</Land>
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<coordinates>106.91223999976778,47.88598899989599</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Guan Yin</name>
<description></description>
<Typ>Guan Yin</Typ>
<Hoehe>22.4 m (73 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Zhongzheng Park, Taipei-Keelung metropolitan area</Ort>
<Land> Taiwan, ROC</Land>
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<coordinates>121.75035279973555,25.13346109994541</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Changhua Great Buddha</name>
<description>Is on top of Bagua Mountain, contains a Buddhist museum inside of the Buddha.</description>
<Typ>Buddha</Typ>
<Hoehe>22 m (72 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Changhua City</Ort>
<Land> Taiwan</Land>
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<coordinates>120.54922629973817,24.078536109947702</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Cristo de El Cubilete (Christ King of the Mountain of El Cubilete)</name>
<description>with a 12.5 m pedestal. 33 m (108 ft) total height</description>
<Typ>Jesus</Typ>
<Hoehe>20.5 m (67 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Silao, Guanajuato</Ort>
<Land> Mexico</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>-101.36891699977981,21.011805999954362</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
<Placemark>
<name>Tribute to Courage</name>
<description>with a 3 m (10 ft) pedestal</description>
<Typ>Sam Houston</Typ>
<Hoehe>20.5 m (67 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Huntsville, Texas</Ort>
<Land> United States</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>-95.51082999979255,30.6611099999334</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
<Placemark>
<name>Dallas Zoo's giraffe statue</name>
<description></description>
<Typ>Giraffe</Typ>
<Hoehe>20.5 m (67 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Dallas, Texas</Ort>
<Land> United States</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>-96.81443999978973,32.743889999928875</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
<Placemark>
<name>Kartlis Deda (Mother Georgia)</name>
<description></description>
<Typ>Mother Georgia</Typ>
<Hoehe>20 m (65.5 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Tbilisi</Ort>
<Land> Georgia</Land>
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<coordinates>44.80471999990268,41.688059999909456</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Guan Yin of the South Sea</name>
<description>upon a 13 m pedestal. 33 m (108 ft) total height</description>
<Typ>Guan Yin</Typ>
<Hoehe>20 m (65.5 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Putuo Shan island, Shanghai</Ort>
<Land> People's Republic of China</Land>
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<coordinates>122.38948059973417,29.97639719993489</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Kun Iam statue</name>
<description>with a 7 m pedestal, 27 m (88 ft) final height</description>
<Typ>Guan Yin</Typ>
<Hoehe>20 m (65.5 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort></Ort>
<Land> Macau</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>113.55187999975335,22.18568599995181</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Hanuman Murti in New Delhi</name>
<description></description>
<Typ>Lord Hanuman</Typ>
<Hoehe>20 m (65.5 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>New Delhi</Ort>
<Land> India</Land>
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<coordinates>77.19792399983231,28.644959999937782</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Angel of the North</name>
<description>Work of Antony Gormley</description>
<Typ>Angel</Typ>
<Hoehe>20 m (65.5 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Gateshead, England</Ort>
<Land> United Kingdom</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>-1.5894399999965476,54.91416999988072</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Kim Il Sung statue</name>
<description></description>
<Typ>Kim Il Sung</Typ>
<Hoehe>20 m (65.5 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Pyongyang</Ort>
<Land> North Korea</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>125.75302499972685,39.03201669991522</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Cristo de Las Mesas</name>
<description></description>
<Typ>Jesus</Typ>
<Hoehe>20 m (65.5 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>San Ignacio, Sinaloa</Ort>
<Land> Mexico</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>-106.42602999976883,23.941844999948</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Great Sphinx of Giza</name>
<description>[34]</description>
<Typ>Sphinx</Typ>
<Hoehe>20.22 m (66 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Giza, near Cairo</Ort>
<Land> Egypt</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>31.137779999932366,29.975279999934894</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Goddess A-Ma</name>
<description></description>
<Typ>Mazu</Typ>
<Hoehe>20 m (65.5 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Coloane</Ort>
<Land> Macau</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>113.56423999975333,22.123809999951945</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Christ of the Ozarks</name>
<description></description>
<Typ>Jesus</Typ>
<Hoehe>20 m (65.5 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Eureka Springs, Arkansas</Ort>
<Land> United States</Land>
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<coordinates>-93.72316939979643,36.40690829992092</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>The Sanjuanote</name>
<description></description>
<Typ>John the Baptist</Typ>
<Hoehe>19.8 m (62.3 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>San Juan de los Morros</Ort>
<Land> Venezuela</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>-67.3549999998537,9.912499999978468</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Mount Rushmore Monument</name>
<description>The height is of each one's head.</description>
<Typ>George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln</Typ>
<Hoehe>18.3 m (60 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Mount Rushmore, South Dakota</Ort>
<Land> United States</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>-103.45982499977528,43.878947199904694</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Buddha</name>
<description>Found on Lake Hussain Sagar in the city of Hyderabad</description>
<Typ>Buddha</Typ>
<Hoehe>18 m (59 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Lake Hussain Sagar, Hyderabad</Ort>
<Land> India</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>78.47499999982954,17.415499999962176</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
<Placemark>
<name>Monument of Our Lady of the Rosary of Chiquinquirá</name>
<description></description>
<Typ>Mary (mother of Jesus)</Typ>
<Hoehe>18 m (59 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Maracaibo</Ort>
<Land> Venezuela</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>-71.61193999984445,10.642499999976883</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Vulcan statue</name>
<description>On Red Mountain, source of Birmingham's iron ore. World's largest cast iron statue.</description>
<Typ>Vulcan (mythology)</Typ>
<Hoehe>17.1 m (56 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Birmingham, Alabama</Ort>
<Land> United States</Land>
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<coordinates>-86.79551669981147,33.49171669992725</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Jolly Green Giant</name>
<description></description>
<Typ>Jolly Green Giant</Typ>
<Hoehe>16.764 m (55 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Blue Earth, Minnesota</Ort>
<Land> United States</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>-94.09610999979562,43.650559999905184</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Lenin statue</name>
<description>Stands on a 10 m pedestal. Second tallest Lenin statue in the world</description>
<Typ>Vladimir Lenin</Typ>
<Hoehe>15 m (49.2 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Dubna</Ort>
<Land> Russia</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>37.14999999991931,56.73333299987677</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
<Placemark>
<name>Monument of the Holy Mother of God</name>
<description>Stands on a 17 m tall pedestal. 31 m (101.7 ft) total height.[38]</description>
<Typ>Mary</Typ>
<Hoehe>14 m (46 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Haskovo, Haskovo Province</Ort>
<Land> Bulgaria</Land>
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<coordinates>25.554449999944495,41.92842499990893</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Great Matzu in Fujian</name>
<description></description>
<Typ>Mazu</Typ>
<Hoehe>14 m (46 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Meizhou Island, Fujian</Ort>
<Land> People's Republic of China</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>119.14174999974122,25.089485999945506</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Kamakura Daibutsu</name>
<description>Second largest bronze Buddha statue in Japan[39]</description>
<Typ>Buddha - Amitabha</Typ>
<Hoehe>13.5 m</Hoehe>
<Ort>Kamakura, Kanagawa</Ort>
<Land> Japan</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>139.5356888996969,35.31683059992329</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Statue of Mao in Chengdu</name>
<description>Total monument height: 30 m (98.4 ft)</description>
<Typ>Mao Zedong</Typ>
<Hoehe>12.26 m (40.2 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Chengdu, People's Republic of China</Ort>
<Land> People's Republic of China</Land>
<Point>
<coordinates>104.06339169977396,30.661124999933396</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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<name>Iron Man</name>
<description>Stands on a base that raises the statue up to 26 m (85 ft)[40] see article</description>
<Typ>Iron Miner</Typ>
<Hoehe>10.9 m (36 ft)</Hoehe>
<Ort>Chisholm, Minnesota</Ort>
<Land> United States</Land>
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<coordinates>-92.537619999799,47.28875999989729</coordinates></Point></Placemark>
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