People Are Sharing Examples Of Statues That Actually Enhance Their Surroundings

The Homeless Jesus statue in St. Ann’s Square, Manchester

markydeedrop

Godzilla Slide, Yokosuka, Japan

ChurchofSatan

A gardener, a waitress, a cleaner, a street sweeper. love how they honor otherwise invisible workers. São Paulo, Brazil

choracuica

This Gundam in Tokyo

AlphaHeartt

The Appennine Colossus

p19_mindy

Freddie Mercury statue, Montreux, Switzerland

llamedos77

This is the Mud Maid sculpture in The Lost Gardens of Heligan

James_Barr

The Sasal Buddha at Bamiyan, Afghanistan before it was destroyed in 2001

antartica81

The classic Gromit figure, near Bristol Temple Meads

SourceLocator

Make Way for Ducklings, Boston, Massachusetts

katekilla

The Kelpies, Scotland

ShaunAlex87

The Giant Hands Of Venice in Italy

Littleredhood

This is a statue for Lily, a goose that used to live at the final stop of a tram line in Vienna in the 1970s. The drivers had to be extra careful because she would sleep on the tracks and they had to stop and carry her somewhere safe.

Natascha_Strobl

The famine memorial in Dublin is pretty powerful. Statues should honor the victims, not the oppressors.

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