His big toe is roughly the height of a basketball hoop. You would have to climb 182 meters, or 597 feet, into the sky to reach the top of the Statue of Unity, the world’s tallest statue and a tribute ...

Rising 182 meters above the banks of the river Narmada in India, the Statue of Unity is the tallest such structure ever built. Constructed in just 33 months, the iconic depiction of Sardar Patel—India ...

Every October 31, India celebrates National Unity Day remembering the vision of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the Iron Man of India. But there is one tribute that rises higher than any other and quite ...

Plan a perfect 2-day trip to the Statue of Unity with top attractions, travel tips, gardens, safari parks, and a relaxing stay near Ekta Nagar. Are you planning a quick getaway that blends history, ...

Reaching just below 600 feet, the Statue of Unity in India is touted as the world's tallest statue at the time of this writing and measures nearly twice the height of the Statue of Liberty. A video ...

The world’s tallest statue, which was unveiled last fall, stands at 597 ft. on an island in the Narmada River. It towers over the Sardar Sarovar Dam in the western Indian state of Gujarat, offering ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi commemorated Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s 150th Jayanti at the Statue of Unity in Kevadia, Gujarat, on Friday. PM Modi paid floral tributes to the eminent leader with folded ...

In the last few decades, a quiet global competition has been unfolding, not in skyscrapers, but in statues. Countries across Asia have invested heavily in building monumental sculptures that stretch ...

Officials have started removing hundreds of crocodiles from the site of the world’s largest statue in India, prompting an outcry from conservationists and concerns about the welfare of the reptiles.