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The Young Mao Zedong statue is located on Orange Isle in Changsha, Hunan. The monument stands 32 metres (105 ft) tall and depicts Mao Zedong's head. The Hunan People's Government began building it in 2007 and it was completed two years later, in 2009. It took more than 800 tons of granite mined from Fujian to complete.[1][2][3]

Young Mao Zedong statue

Young Mao Zedong statue
Coordinates	28°10′16″N 112°57′17″E
Location	Orange Isle, Changsha, Hunan, China
Type	statue
Material	granite
Length	83 metres (272 ft)
Width	41 metres (135 ft)
Height	32 metres (105 ft)
Completion date	2009

It is 83 metres long, symbolising Mao's age at his death, 41m wide, symbolising the number of years he led the Chinese Communist Party from the Zunyi Conference to his death, and 32m high, representing Mao's age when he wrote his poem dedicated to Changsha city.

See also

• Adiyogi Shiva statue
• Atatürk Mask, İzmir
• Emperors Yan and Huang
• Mount Rushmore

Gallery

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  Front of the statue
• 
  The back of the statue.

References

External links

• Media related to Youth Mao Zedong Statue at Wikimedia Commons

На других языках

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[de] Statue des jungen Mao Zedong

Die Statue des jungen Mao Zedong stellt den jungen Staatspräsidenten der Volksrepublik China Mao Zedong (1893–1976) dar. Sie befindet sich auf der Orangeinsel im Xiang-Fluss, der durch die Stadt Changsha in der chinesischen Provinz Hunan fließt.

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- [en] Young Mao Zedong statue

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[it] Statua del giovane Mao Zedong

La statua del giovane Mao Zedong (in cinese semplificato: 毛泽东青年艺术雕塑 - Máozédōng qīngnián yìshù diāosù) è un monumento di Mao Zedong, fondatore della Repubblica Popolare Cinese, ubicato nella città di Changsha (长沙市) nella provincia dello Hunan (湖南省) nella Cina meridionale. Si trova, per la precisione, in un'isola sul fiume Xiang[1].

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