Statues

Sites that include famous / monumental statues (sculptures depicting a specific entity, usually a person, event, animal or object ).

World Heritage Sites connected to 'Statues':

Acropolis Phidias (statue of goddess Athena)

Ajanta Caves Ajanta cave no.26 (7 m long)

Alcalá de Henares Cervantes

Ancient Nara Gigantic Daibutsu statue at Todaiji Temple

Anuradhapura Samadi Buddha

Archaeological Site of Delphi Charioteer of Delphi; link

Ayutthaya Phra Mongkhon Bophit, Great Buddha

Bamberg Bamberger Reiter

Bamiyan Valley Buddhas

Borobudur Many Buddha statues

Brugge Madonna by Michelangelo

Budapest Hero square has many Hungarian's heroes statues

Chief Roi Mata’s Domain

Congonhas Made by Aleijadinho

Florence David by Michaelangelo

Imperial Tombs Lots of statues to protect tombs from evils

Kii Mountain Range Koyasan's statue of Kukai

Kremlin and Red Square Red Square's Monument to Minin and Pozharsky

Kronborg Castle Statue of Ogier the Dane

Liverpool Numerous statues of imperial British, including Queen Victoria

Luang Prabang The holy Prabang Buddha which gave the name to the city is kept in the Royal Palace

Mausoleum of the First Qin Emporer Terracotta army

Mount Emei, including Leshan Giant Buddha Big Buddha at Leshan and Puxian Bodhisattva statue at Mount Emei

Mount Wutai Ming Dynasty Shuxiang Temple with a huge complex of 500 statues representing Buddhist stories woven into three dimensional pictures of mountains and water

Naples The Veiled Christ by Sanmartino

Nemrut Dag

Novgorod Millenium of Russia Monument (includes 129 individual statues)

Nubian Monuments Abu Simbel's Ramses II statues

Olympia Zeus

Osun-Osogbo Osun Shrine

Paris, Banks of the Seine Eiffel Statue under Eiffel Tower, Joan of Arc golden statue next to Jardin de Tuileries.

Polonnaruva Lying Budha

Prague Charles Bridge

Pyramids (Memphis) Great Sphinx of Giza

Rapa Nui Moai

Rome (Santa Maria della Vittoria) Bernini - the Ecstasy of St Theresia; Moses and slaves of Michelangelo (in San Pietro in Vincoli church)