Controversial statues of world leaders and iconic individuals!

Chairman Mao\Mao Zedong

 * 1) Location- ?, China
 * 2) Height-36.6 meter (120 feet) after the head was partially destroyed and put under black waterproof shrouding.
 * 3) Cost- Both businessmen and some rural communities chipped in with nearly 3,000,000 Yuan ($459,000), according to Chinese the state media.
 * 4) Made of- steel and concrete, and painted gold. It was completed in December.
 * 5) Destroyed because- It was ugly, an eyesore and a poor likeness of Mao.

Margret Thatcher\The Iron Lady

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