A collection of images of the varied workers and techniques used to maintain some of the world’s largest and most prominent statues and monuments.

The Statue of Unity in India stands at 597 feet (182 meters) in honour of Sardar Vallabhai. China boasts of the Spring Temple Buddha at 128 meters, while Japan has the Ushiku Daibutsu statue at 100 ...

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Using high-pressure water guns, the pair yesterday blasted dust and bird droppings off the Ushiku Daibutsu monument, which soars skywards over Ushiku city, northeast of Tokyo. The 120m structure ...

It holds the title of the tallest statue of Shiva in the world. Ushiku Daibutsu, a statue of Buddha was once the tallest in the world, holding that record for 15 years. Inside the statue there is an ...

The A-frame houses of Shirakawa-go covered with a blanket of snow make this a giant landmark to see in winter. 19- Ushiku Daibutsu The tallest Buddha statue is a Japanese landmark worth visiting.

Ushiku Daibutsu: Located in Ushiku, Japan, this statue depicts the Buddha (Amitābha) and is 100 metre (330 ft) tall. The Great Buddha of Thailand: This statue is 93 metre (305 ft) tall. Leshan Giant ...

The total weight supra one thousand tons and the exterior was made of as many copper sheets. The 110-meter-highUshiku Daibutsu in Japan also has a Buddha as its subject: the Amitābha Buddha stands ...

Using high-pressure water guns, the pair blasted dust and bird droppings off the Ushiku Daibutsu monument, which soars skywards over Ushiku city, northeast of Tokyo. The 120-meter (393-foot) structure ...

Towering at a massive 120 meters, the Ushiku Daibutsu (牛久大仏, "Great Buddha of Ushiku") in Ushiku City, Ibaraki Prefecture, is one of the world's tallest Buddha statues. For comparison, Nara's Daibutsu ...

A statue of Lord Vishnu is located in Ahmedabad, India. A bronze Buddha featuring Amitabha Budhha, located in Ushiku, Japan. A Buddhist statue located in Sendai, Japan featuring Kannon. A Buddhist ...

Using high-pressure water guns, the pair blasted dust and bird droppings off the Ushiku Daibutsu monument, which soars skyward over Ushiku, Ibaraki Prefecture. The 120-meter structure is spruced ...