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HIGHEST LONGEST BIGGEST LARGEST DEEPEST SMALLEST OF THE WORLD
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Question
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Which is the tallest statue?
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Dai Kannon
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Great Buddha
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Awaji Kannon
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Spring Temple Buddha
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -It is located within the Fodushan Scenic Area, close to National Freeway no. 311. At 128 metres (420 ft), excluding a 25 metres (82 ft) lotus throne, it is the second-tallest statue in the world after the Statue of Unity in Gujarat, India, which surpassed it in 2018 with a height of 182 metres (597 ft).
Detailed explanation-2: -SUMMARY. The monument of Unity in India is 182 meters high, making it the highest statue in the world.
Detailed explanation-3: -The original structure, later replaced, was built by the Mauryan emperor Ashoka (died c. 238 bce), one of Buddhism’s most important proselytes, to commemorate the Buddha’s Enlightenment. The temple is 55 metres (180 feet) in height.
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