What is the second tallest statue in the United States?

Pegasus and Dragon is an eye-catching attraction at Gulfstream Park, a racetrack and casino in Hallandale Beach, Florida. At a staggering 110 feet tall and weighing more than 700 tons, it's no surprise the artwork clocks in as the second-tallest statue in the contiguous United States.



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10 Tallest Statues In The United States
  1. Statue Of Liberty - 151ft. ...
  2. Pegasus And Dragon - 110ft. ...
  3. Our Lady Of The Rockies - 88.6ft. ...
  4. Metaphor: The Tree of Utah - 87ft. ...
  5. Golden Driller - 75ft. ...
  6. Sugar Land Quan Am - 72ft. ...
  7. Brachiosaurus - 70ft. ...
  8. The United States Marine Corps War Memorial - 68ft.


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It was no surprise, then, that the USSR would commemorate this titanic battle with something truly spectacular after the Allied victory in 1945. Standing at 85 metres high, The Motherland Calls is the tallest statue in Europe and the tallest statue of a woman in the world.

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Perched on the summit of Mount Corcovado in Rio, the statue stands at a whopping 98 feet (or 30 metres) tall (making it two-thirds the height of New York's Statue of Liberty), and its outstretched arms reach to 92 feet (or 28 metres) horizontally.

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Statue of Unity The sculpture is located in the province of Gujarat, next to the mouth of the Narmada River. At a height of 597 feet (182 meters), it's currently the tallest statue in the world.

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Colossus of Rhodes, colossal statue of the sun god Helios that stood in the ancient Greek city of Rhodes and was one of the Seven Wonders of the World.

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Egypt rejected the Statue of Liberty because according to the Khedive it was too costly. The original plan was to present the colossal neoclassical sculpture to Egypt to stand at the entryway to the Suez Canal as a beacon of light to Asia.

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