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Big Five Sculptures · Big Things & Roadside Attractions

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Big Five Sculptures · Big Things & Roadside Attractions

South Africa features animal sculptures along popular routes including the Nelson Mandela statue in Howick. Infrastructure scores 6/10 with daily costs around R500-1,200. The Big Five theme highlights local wildlife and cultural pride in public art along roadsides.

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South Africa features animal sculptures along popular routes including the Nelson Mandela statue in Howick. Infrastructure scores 6/10 with daily costs around R500-1,200. The Big Five theme highlights local wildlife and cultural pride in public art along roadsides.

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Best season
Summer
Difficulty
4
Region
South Africa, Various

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Browse through 22+ photos of Big Five Sculptures.

A bunch of strange looking rocks in the desert

Photo by Andrew Valdivia

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A large stone Buddha statue lies peacefully in a temple setting, showcasing spirituality and tranquility.

Photo by ㅤ Farmer ㅤ

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Photo by Ronile

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Majestic Buddha statue at Fo Guang Shan Temple in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, showcasing Buddhist architecture.

Photo by Andrea De Santis

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a group of white sculptures sitting on top of a lush green field

Photo by Walter Martin

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Close-up of a rhino in South Africa's safari, highlighting its magnificent horn and rugged texture.

Photo by Elena Blessing

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A large African elephant (Loxodonta africana) wandering through the vast Kenyan savanna.

Photo by Juan Riofrio

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Moai statues in Hokkaido, near the Buddha hill

Photo by Gabriele Girelli

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Close-up of a rhinoceros in a grassy landscape with wildebeests in the background during the day.

Photo by Jan Venter

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3 black statue standing on white concrete floor

Photo by zero take

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A large sculpture of flowers in front of a building

Photo by Vladimir Wang

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a group of statues on a hill

Photo by vigouroux gérald

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