Statues

The silly symbol for an underground protest group is now scattered around the city.

A giant Jesus statue watches over the city of Saltillo from the top of a mountain.

This massive concrete sculpture is said to be the heaviest communist monument on Earth.

A particularly disconcerting tribute to Irish martyrs.

The largest statue in the world towers at 420 feet high atop another 66 feet of pedestal.

The first statue of Christ sleeping on a bench in the United States confused its affluent parish.

A mysterious dark-skinned Christ statue has been this town's religious center for centuries.

This bronze statue was erected to honor a small Scottish town's beloved stray cat.

A proud bronze billy stands as an eternal symbol of Ireland's oldest festival, where a goat is made king.

Four alabaster giants contemplate the tides on the shore of Denmark.

A colorful piece of contemporary art cheerfully clashes with Lyon's historical architecture.

This public square capitalized on a single Eagles reference to bring some life back to an Arizona town.

The heads of two giant mythological water horses honor Scotland's horselord past.

This life-size bronze statue remembers the tallest recorded human in his Illinois hometown.

This ritzy Italian market is built around a statue of an unforgiven heretic who was burned for his belief in an endless universe.

The hometown of Popeye's creator is littered with a growing collection of granite cartoon characters.

A trio of colossal statues spread across a Dallas neighborhood chart the emergence of a giant robot born of a locomotive and spilled gin.