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  2. Nataraja - Wikipedia

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    In 2004, a 2 meter statue of the dancing Shiva was unveiled at CERN, the European Center for Research in Particle Physics in Geneva. The statue, symbolizing Shiva's cosmic dance of creation and destruction, was given to CERN by the Indian government to celebrate the research center's long association with India. [61]

  3. Sripuranthan Natarajan Idol - Wikipedia

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    The Sripuranthan Natarajan Idol, is a 900-year-old statue of Natarajan — the dancing Shiva — that was stolen from the ancient Brihadeeswarar temple of Sripuranthan, smuggled to the United States, and then sold to the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra with a false provenance, for US$5.1 million. The statue was consequently returned by ...

  4. List of tallest Hindu deity statues - Wikipedia

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    Kempfort Shiva Statue Shiva Shivoham Shiva Temple, Bangalore, Karnataka India 20 metres (66 ft) The idol of Shiva was created by the sculptor Kashinath. 1995 58 Shiva Statue at Bhanjanagar Reservoir Shiva Bhanjanagar, Odisha India 18.6 metres (61 ft) The seventh tallest Statue of Shiva in the world. The sixth tallest Statue of Shiva in India [29]

  5. CERN ritual hoax - Wikipedia

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    Frame from the video depicting people in cloaks gathered around the statue of Shiva. The CERN ritual hoax is a found footage video that depicts a faux occult ritual occurring in the grounds of CERN, the intergovernmental organization that operates the largest particle physics laboratory in the world.

  6. List of statues - Wikipedia

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    Statue of Don Juan de Oñate called The Equestrian in El Paso, Texas - At 36 feet (11 m) tall, it is purported by the sculptor to be the largest bronze equestrian statue in the world. Statue of Sam Houston in Huntsville, Texas - At 66 feet (20 m) tall, it is the tallest statue of any American political figure.

  7. Music festival revelers in the Israeli desert were killed by ...

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    The pressures of Israeli life, including the constant tensions with Gaza and the West Bank and the mandatory military service, have marked the collective character of young Israelis since the ...

  8. List of public art in Austin, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Ten Commandments Monument; Terry's Texas Rangers Monument; Texas African American History Memorial; Texas Capitol Vietnam Veterans Monument; Texas Cowboy Monument; Texas Peace Officers' Memorial; Texas Pioneer Woman Monument; Texas World War II Memorial; The Hiker; Tribute to Texas Children Monument; Veterans of the 36th Infantry, Texas ...

  9. List of national monuments of the United States - Wikipedia

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    President Barack Obama created or expanded 34 national monuments by proclamation, the most of any president, with over half a billion acres of public land and water protected. [7] [8] [5] National monuments are located in 33 states, Washington, D.C., the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, the Minor Outlying Islands, and the Northern Mariana Islands.