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The nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, which is about 90 km away.
The nearest railway station to the Statue of Unity is Kevadia railway station (KDCY).
Kevadia is well-connected by road. You can reach Kevadia by bus or hire a taxi from nearby cities like Vadodara, Ahmedabad, Surat, or Rajkot.
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Statue Of Unity (Sardar Patel Statue), Vadodara, Gujarat
This is the statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. It is the world's tallest statue with a height of 182 meters (597 ft). It looks absolutely marvelous. It is a tribute to the man who united India, Sardar Patel. This statue is a tribute to the Iron Man of India on his 143rd birth anniversary. It depicts India's first home minister in a traditional dhoti and shawl standing up high with a marching posture with deep gratitude and elegance.
The Statue of Unity is at the river island known as Sadhu Bet, facing the Narmada Dam in the Gujarat state of India. The project was started on 31st October 2014 and got completed in mid-October 2018. It was inaugurated by Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, on 31st October 2018, in remembrance of this great leader. It has the ability to withstand wind velocity up to 60m/s, vibration, and even earthquakes. The Sardar Patel Statue is built by Larsen and Toubro.
This Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel statue is now the tallest statue in the world, measuring 182meters, leaving behind the Spring Temple Buddha Statue -153m, Ushiku Daibutsu - 120m, Statue of Liberty- 93m, The Motherland Calls- 87m and Christ of Redeemer- 38m; in 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th position respectively.
A 'Statue of Unity Movement' was held in order to collect - Tonnes of raw materials like irons and mud which were required for the construction. This was done by the farmers nationwide as a donation of their used farming instruments, for constructing this statue as Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel always worked for the betterment and upliftment of the farmers.
The Statue of Unity has become a significant landmark and a major tourist attraction in India, drawing visitors from across the globe. It serves as a powerful symbol of national pride, fostering a sense of unity and patriotism among Indians. The site's popularity has not only elevated Gujarat's tourism sector but also contributed to India's position on the global tourism map.
| Description | Adult | Children |
| Statue of Unity Viewing Gallery | 380 | 230 |
| Jungle Safari | 280 | 125 |
| Pets Zone | 50 | 25 |
| RiverFront Cycling | 250 | -- |
| River Rafting | 1000 | 1000 |
| Children’s Nutrition Park | 200 | 125 |
| Sardar Sarovar Boating | 400 | |
| Ekta Nursery | 50 | 30 |
| Cactus & Butterfly Garden | 60 | 40 |
| Ekta Cruise | 413 | 207 |
Visits can book tickets online at Statueofunityonline.
The nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, which is about 90 km away.
The nearest railway station to the Statue of Unity is Kevadia railway station (KDCY).
Kevadia is well-connected by road. You can reach Kevadia by bus or hire a taxi from nearby cities like Vadodara, Ahmedabad, Surat, or Rajkot.
Gujarat, India
