At 128 meters tall, the Spring Temple Buddha in China is no longer the tallest statue in the world. This title is now held by India with an almost 200-meter statue that symbolically depicts Sardar Patel, the architect of independent India.
Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi he revealed the tallest statue in the world, which measures 182 meters, and is almost twice as tall as the celebrated Statue of Liberty. In addition to the height, you can A statue of unity, as they are named, praise s important messages, namely it shows Ardar Patel, the man who united the various states in the country to build one republic. Patel, who died in 1950, in other words 'the architect of independent India'.
A project that started before five years, is designed in collaboration with architect and designer Michael Groves (MGA & D). This is near Navagama town in the state Gujarat erected a statue from which on at a height of 152 meters, visitors can observe the lake and the mountain area.
On the banks of the Narmada stands the majestic statue of a great man, who devoted his entire life towards nation building.
It was an absolute honor to dedicate the #StatueOfUnity to the nation.
We are grateful to Sardar Patel for all that he did for India. pic.twitter.com/q2F4uMRjoc
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) October 31, 2018
In addition to the viewing point, a path is also built, leading to the surrounding community – statue therefore, it will be magnificent not only because of its height, but their own academic, historical, national and spiritual values.
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