Monday, November 23, 2009
GARUDA WISNU KENCANA (GWK)
This statue is located in Bukit Ungasan - Jimbaran Bali. Created by Bali masterpiece I Nyoman Nuarta. We have developed a cultural park and a tourism landmarks for Bali and Indonesia.
The statue tangible Vishnu in the Hindu religion is the patron god, riding a Garuda bird. Taken from the story "Garuda & empire" where the Garuda bird sacrifice to save his mother from slavery finally protected by the god Vishnu.
This statue was built with a height of 140 feet, is projected to bind with the spatial distance of up to 20 km so it can be seen from Kuta, Sanur, Nusa Dua to Tanah Lot. Garuda Wisnu Kencana statue is a symbol of environmental rescue mission and the world.
This statue is made from a mixture of copper and steel, weighing 4000 tons, with a height of 75 meters and 60 meters wide. When construction is finished, this sculpture will be the largest statue in the world and beat the Statue of Liberty.
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