Statues

The statue honors an adventurous seafaring cat.

Glasgow's memorial to the International Brigade volunteers from Great Britain who fought and died in the Spanish Civil War.

A man throwing a giant severed hand towers over Antwerp’s main square.

A tribute to a local delicacy and the women who prepare and sell it.

Alongside this Memphis trail are several sculptures that show trail-goers how to relax.

Along with his smaller donkey pal, he guards the museum’s exhibits and memorabilia.

This generously endowed statue once stood guard outside a Roman home.

A memorial to the only dog ever officially enlisted in the Royal Navy.

This smiling statue memorializes local cartoonist Bob Montana and his legendary creation.

Mexico's second-tallest monument, now half-hidden in a private residential complex.

A monument to the 70s rock icon stands on the road into this small Scottish town.

This tribute to the 16th-century composer is now an unusual shrine to Michael Jackson.

Once a kitschy symbol for a gift shop, this 38-foot seahorse is now a staple roadside attraction.

This once-controversial and slightly confusing statue of Achilles was built out of captured cannons.

Honoring one of the first boats to leave Ulster destined for America.

The tiny, studious rodents greet visitors to the National Archives of Finland.

The statue honors the booming birds Rothsay, Minnesota, is famous for.

China has many statues of the general and war god, but none are as epic as this.