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Palestine
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India
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South Africa
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Detailed explanation-1: -The statue of Nelson Mandela is a large bronze sculpture of the former President of South Africa and anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela, located in Nelson Mandela Square in Sandton, Gauteng.
Detailed explanation-2: -South African sculptors André Prinsloo and Ruhan Janse van Vuuren were responsible for creating the statue.
Detailed explanation-3: -The statue is of Madiba with his arms outstretched to symbolise his embrace of the whole nation. One of his legs is in front of the other to indicate a nation on the move. From fingertip to fingertip the statue is 8 metres wide. It is the tallest bronze sculpture of Mandela in existence.
Detailed explanation-4: -It will include people involved in the struggle for freedom, events that happened just prior to his release and the first democratic election. On 10 December 2021, it was completed and opened by Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis.
Detailed explanation-5: -Mandela statues can be found in over 24 places around the world, if not more from Cape Town to Cuba, Washington to Ramallah in Palestine, South Africa to Brazil, and elsewhere.