Youth Mao Zedong Statue

Youth Mao Zedong Statue

Youth Mao Zedong Statue
Location Orange Isle, Changsha, Hunan, China
Type statue
Length 83 metres (272 ft)
Width 41 metres (135 ft)
Height 32 metres (105 ft)

The Youth Mao Zedong Statue is located in Orange Isle, Changsha, Hunan, China. The monument stands 32 m tall and depicts Mao Zedong's head. In 2007 the Hunan People's Government began building it, two years later the statue was finished. It took more than 8000 pieces of granite, which were mined from Fujian.[1][2]

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References

  1. 《毛泽东青年艺术雕塑今日安装完毕》 (in Chinese). Ifeng. Retrieved 2009-12-10.
  2. Changsha Evening News, 青年毛泽东雕塑伫立橘子洲头 (Chinese)

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