Statues

A sculpture of a salmon swimming through a brick building.

A tribute to the Polish insurgents who fought in the failed attempt to end their city's Nazi occupation.

A modern, secular take on a traditional Virgin Mary motif.

“It has nae lugs!”

There's nothing shrimpy about the world's largest artificial prawn.

The statue of a legendary giant who carried Christ and shouldered the world's sins.

The statue's head is one of the few fragments of the original Urakami Cathedral to survive the atomic bomb.

A remarkable lava formation encloses a line of Buddhist statues that can't be accurately counted, according to local mythology.

The absurd creation is a compulsory destination for selfies in Buffalo.

Hans Christian Andersen for the postmodern world.

A remnant of the 19th-century dream to discourage people from drinking booze by offering them water.

London's only public statue of the much-married monarch adorns the gate to St Bartholomew’s Hospital.

Maine’s only official memorial to the Underground Railroad.

This Wyoming town is fascinated by a particular mythical creature.