Jatayu Earth Center, a park and tourism center in Kerala, southern India, boasts the world’s largest bird sculpture. Measuring 200 feet (61 m) long, 150 feet (46 m) wide and 70 feet (21 m) tall, it depicts Jatayu, a Hindu demi-god who took the form of a vulture. According to legend, Jatayu had one wing chopped off while attempting to save a kidnapped princess, which is why the sculpture only has one wing.—8.865885°, 76.867261°
Jatayu Earth Center
Jatayu Earth Center
Jatayu Earth Center
Jatayu Earth Center, a park and tourism center in Kerala, southern India, boasts the world’s largest bird sculpture. Measuring 200 feet (61 m) long, 150 feet (46 m) wide and 70 feet (21 m) tall, it depicts Jatayu, a Hindu demi-god who took the form of a vulture. According to legend, Jatayu had one wing chopped off while attempting to save a kidnapped princess, which is why the sculpture only has one wing.—8.865885°, 76.867261°