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The idea for the monument was not without controversy, and religious authorities on the island complained that its massive size might disrupt the spiritual balance of the island, and that its commercial nature was inappropriate, but some groups approve of the project, because it will be a new tourist
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in the United States. The completed monument is about as tall as a 21-storey building. It weighs 4000 tonnes, making it the heaviest statue in the country. The statue is made of copper and brass sheeting, with a stainless steel frame and skeleton, as well as a steel and concrete core column. The
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Designed to be Indonesia’s tallest statue, Garuda Wisnu Kencana was inspired by a story from Hindu mythology about the search for Amrita (the elixir of life). According to that, Garuda agreed to be ridden by Lord Visnu in return for the right to use the elixir to liberate his enslaved mother.
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Owned and managed by Alam Sutera Realty, Tbk, the construction of the 120.9 m (397 ft) statue of Vishnu riding his mount Garuda was completed in August 2018. The park has a land area of about 60 hectares and is 263 m (863 ft) above sea level.
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outer covering measures 22,000 m (240,000 sq ft) in area. The crown of Visnu is covered with golden mosaics and the statue has a dedicated lighting arrangement. The monument was completed on 31 July 2018 and inaugurated by Indonesian President
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On 25 July 2012, the Opening Banquet of the 60th World Convention of the Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship International.
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played the first rock concert at the venue in the Final Frontier Tour with tickets sold out to over 7,000 fans.
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played the second date of their Pacific Rim Tour at the venue. This was also their last tour in 2011.
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The 75 m (246 ft) tall, 65 m (213 ft) wide statue was designed by
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at the park's Lotus Pond area for the welcoming cultural dinner.
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The site has hosted some large-scale and international events.
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The mythical bird Garuda, as the Lord Vishnu's mount
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Garuda Wisnu Kencana Cultural Park is located in Indonesia
Ngurah Rai International Airport
Badung
Coordinates
8°48′36″S 115°10′05″E / 8.81°S 115.168°E / -8.81; 115.168
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