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WORLD'S TALLEST STATUE

STATUE OF UNITY

This statue is situated in Gujarat one of the state is located in India.

DESCRIPTION

This statue of Indian statesman and independence activists Sardar vallabhbhai Patel(1875-1950).who was the first deputy prime minister of independent India.

 MATERIAL USE IN STATUE:
Steel framing, reinforced by concrete and brass coating, bronze cladding
Height of statue: 182 meters (597 feet)

Location: Sardar Sarovar dam(Narmada river) kevadiya colony
100 km(62 miles) in southeast form Vadodara city(domestic airport)
150 km from surat city(domestic airport)
Also, the bus service provided by GSRTC from surat to kevadiya colony. 

DESIGNER OF STATUE: Ram v sutar

Daily 10,000+ average tourist visit this place during 2019.

Opening date: 31 October 2018

Visiting hour:  
  • The Statue of Unity opens at 8:00 AM and closes at 6:00 PM from Tuesday to Sunday.
  • The Laser Light and Sound Show can be viewed from 7:30 PM onwards daily, except on Mondays.
  • The Statue of Unity is closed on Mondays for maintenance work.

What to do and what to do not:

Do:
  • Be respectful of the local traditions and culture.
  • Visitors can take the assistance of Guides for a tour of the Statue of Unity.
  • Take care of your belongings and always keep them with you.
Do Not:
  • Drone cameras are strictly prohibited at the Statue of Unity.
  • Eatables from outside, liquor, umbrellas, tobacco & cigarettes, arms & ammunition of any kind, inflammable objects & substances, wires, tripods, etc. are also prohibited.
  • Pan and Gutkha are not allowed inside SoU premises.
  • Big bags and luggage are not permitted inside SoU.

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