Young Mao Zedong Statue, Statue in China
The Young Mao Zedong statue is a popular tourist attraction in Hunan, China.
Erected in 1963, it's the first large-scale statue honoring Mao Zedong's youth.
The site symbolizes the revolutionary spirit of Mao Zedong and his contribution to Chinese history.
To visit, you can take a ferry across the Xiang River from Orange Isle park.
At 105 feet tall, it's one of the world's largest portraits of Mao Zedong.
Location: Changsha
Inception: 2009
Height: 32 m
Material: granite
Sources: Wikimedia, OpenStreetMap