List of equestrian statues

This is a list of notable equestrian statues by country. The sculptures are listed by the date of their inauguration, regardless whether they were later dismantled or torn down.

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Albania

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Skanderbeg Rruga Kala, Krujë 1949-1959 Janaq Paço 41°30′39″N 19°47′33″E / 41.510916°N 19.792503°E / 41.510916; 19.792503 The first equestrian statue in Albania; see Skanderbeg Monument
Skanderbeg Skanderbeg Square, Tirana 1968 Odhise Paskalit, Andrea Mano, Janaq Paço 41°19′39″N 19°49′07″E / 41.327624°N 19.818612°E / 41.327624; 19.818612 Erected on the 500th anniversary of the death of the national hero

Algeria

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Ferdinand Philippe, Duke of Orléans place du Gouvernement, Algiers 1842-1845 Carlo Marochetti 36°47′05″N 3°03′46″E / 36.784783°N 3.062789°E / 36.784783; 3.062789 Dismantled after the independence of Algeria in 1963, and moved to France where it was inaugurated in Neuilly-sur-Seine in 1981
Jeanne d'Arc place Jeanne d'Arc, Oran 1931 Joseph Ebstein 35°42′01″N 0°38′47″W / 35.700235°N 0.646321°W / 35.700235; -0.646321 Dismantled after the independence of Algeria in 1962, and moved to France where it was inaugurated in Caen in 1964 on a new plinth
Jeanne d'Arc square Laferrière, Algiers 1937-1951 Georges Halbout du Tanney 36°46′23″N 3°03′34″E / 36.773096°N 3.059435°E / 36.773096; 3.059435 Knocked down after the independence of Algeria on 3 August 1962, and moved to France where it was restored, and inaugurated in Vaucouleurs in 1966
Abdelkader al-Jazairi place des Martyrs, Mascara 1968 35°23′41″N 0°08′27″E / 35.394785°N 0.140891°E / 35.394785; 0.140891 First equestrian statue of the emir, moved to Mascara from Algiers in 1983, originally on place de l'Émir Abdelkader, moved again in 2004; the plinth replaced two times
Abdelkader al-Jazairi place de l'Émir-Abdelkader, Algiers 1987 Marian Konieczny 36°46′34″N 3°03′30″E / 36.776228°N 3.058461°E / 36.776228; 3.058461 Replaced a previous statue of the hero which had been installed in 1968

Argentina

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Buenos Aires

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José de San Martín Plaza San Martín, Retiro 1862, 1909-1910 Louis-Joseph Daumas, Gustav Eberlein 34°35′42″S 58°22′38″W / 34.595000°S 58.377111°W / -34.595000; -58.377111 The first equestrian statue in Argentina; a new red granite plinth, allegorical figures and reliefs were added in 1910
Manuel Belgrano Plaza de Mayo, Monserrat 1870-1873 Louis-Robert Carrier-Belleuse, Manuel de Santa Coloma 34°36′30″S 58°22′16″W / 34.6084°S 58.3712°W / -34.6084; -58.3712 The pedestal was replaced in 1885 by a higher, pink Salto granite plinth; see Equestrian monument to General Manuel Belgrano
Giuseppe Garibaldi Plaza Italia, Palermo 1898-1904 Eugenio Maccagnani 34°34′53″S 58°25′15″W / 34.5814°S 58.4209°W / -34.5814; -58.4209 Replica of a statue in Brescia, the granite plinth is decorated with allegorical bronze statues and reliefs; see Monument to Giuseppe Garibaldi
Bernardo O'Higgins Plaza República de Chile, Palermo 1916-1918 Guillermo Córdova 34°34′54″S 58°24′01″W / 34.58162°S 58.40024°W / -34.58162; -58.40024 Originally on Plaza Rodríguez Peña, transferred to its present location in 1949; the pedestal is decorated with bronze reliefs and an allegorical statue
Manuel Dorrego Plaza Suipacha, San Nicolás 1907-1926 Rogelio Yrurtia 34°36′01″S 58°22′47″W / 34.600272°S 58.379622°W / -34.600272; -58.379622 Located on top of a gray granite pedestal decorated with two allegorical statues
Carlos María de Alvear Avenida Alvear, Recoleta 1914-1926 Antoine Bourdelle, Alejandro Bustillo (pedestal) 34°35′07″S 58°23′23″W / 34.585374°S 58.389823°W / -34.585374; -58.389823 Located on top of a 13 m high pedestal clad with red granite and decorated with four allegorical statues; see Monument to General Carlos M. de Alvear
Bartolomé Mitre Plaza Mitre, Recoleta 1907-1927 Davide Calandra, Edoardo Rubino 34°35′04″S 58°23′46″W / 34.584375°S 58.396218°W / -34.584375; -58.396218 The bronze statue stands on a granite pedestal surrounded by allegorical sculptures of Carrara marble, see Monument to Bartolomé Mitre
A gaucho herdsman (El Resero) In the forecourt of Mercado de Liniers, Mataderos 1929-1934 Emilio Sarniguet 34°39′45″S 58°30′00″W / 34.662448°S 58.500095°W / -34.662448; -58.500095 A symbol of the former slaughterhouse district, placed on a pedestal in 1948. Depicted on the 10 peso coins in 1962
El Cid Avenida Gaona, Caballito 1935 Anna Hyatt Huntington 34°36′27″S 58°26′44″W / 34.607498°S 58.445621°W / -34.607498; -58.445621 Copy of the statue of Cid Campeador in Seville (1927), donation of the Hispanic Society of America
Julio Argentino Roca Avenida Presidente Julio Argentino Roca, Montserrat 1935-1941 José Luis Zorrilla de San Martín, Alejandro Bustillo (pedestal) 34°36′37″S 58°22′30″W / 34.610339°S 58.374909°W / -34.610339; -58.374909 The bronze statue is set on a 14 m high pedestal clad with red granite and decorated with two allegorical bronze statues
Simón Bolívar Parque Rivadavia, Caballito 1942 José Fioravanti 34°37′04″S 58°25′58″W / 34.617697°S 58.432807°W / -34.617697; -58.432807 Complete with a white marble triumphal arch and two allegorical figures
Justo José de Urquiza Avenida Sarmiento, Palermo 1958 Vittorio Renzo Baldi, Héctor Rocha 34°34′18″S 58°24′43″W / 34.57158°S 58.41183°W / -34.57158; -58.41183 The pedestal is decorated with bronze reliefs and an allegorical statue
Martín Miguel de Güemes Parque San Benito, Belgrano 1981 Ermando Bucci 34°33′04″S 58°26′09″W / 34.550979°S 58.435701°W / -34.550979; -58.435701 Perched on a pyramidal stone base; inspired by the Monument of Güemes in Salta
A mounted policeman Avenida Presidente Figueroa Alcorta, Palermo 1996 34°34′30″S 58°24′23″W / 34.574935°S 58.406385°W / -34.574935; -58.406385 Modern statue in front of the headquarters of the Mounted Police
Juan Manuel de Rosas Plaza Intendente Seeber, Palermo 1996-1999 Ricardo Dalla Lasta 34°34′31″S 58°24′59″W / 34.575311°S 58.416281°W / -34.575311; -58.416281 Classical bronze statue on an 8 m high pedestal

Buenos Aires (province)

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José de San Martín Parque de Mayo, Bahía Blanca 1910 Louis-Joseph Daumas, Gregorio Salamandekov (architect) 38°41′43″S 62°16′06″W / 38.695280°S 62.268313°W / -38.695280; -62.268313 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires, the first public monument in the city of Bahía Blanca
José de San Martín Plaza Independencia, Chascomús 1910-1912 Louis-Joseph Daumas 35°34′44″S 58°00′50″W / 35.579016°S 58.013782°W / -35.579016; -58.013782 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires on a white stone pedestal, decorated with bronze ornaments
José de San Martín Plaza San Martín, La Plata 1914 Henri Allouard 34°54′55″S 57°56′52″W / 34.915315°S 57.947853°W / -34.915315; -57.947853 Copy of a statue in Boulogne-sur-Mer, the granite pedestal is decorated with an allegorical bronze statue and trophies
José de San Martín Plaza San Martín, Ciudad de San Martín 1911-1915 Josep Cardona 34°34′38″S 58°32′15″W / 34.577282°S 58.537631°W / -34.577282; -58.537631 Placed on a pedestal of natural rocks and accompanied by an allegorical bronze statue
Martín Rodríguez Parque Independencia, Tandil 1923 Arturo Dresco 37°20′25″S 59°08′14″W / 37.340365°S 59.137288°W / -37.340365; -59.137288 Statue of the town's founder on a pedestal of natural rocks, located on the top of a landscaped hill
Manuel Belgrano Plaza Belgrano, Luján 1929-1930 Luis Bruninx 34°33′48″S 59°07′15″W / 34.563357°S 59.120941°W / -34.563357; -59.120941 The stone pedestal is decorated with two bronze reliefs and the coat-of-arms of Argentina
José de San Martín Avenida San Martín, San Carlos de Bolívar 1935 Louis-Joseph Daumas 36°13′49″S 61°06′52″W / 36.230300°S 61.114370°W / -36.230300; -61.114370 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires on a granite pedestal which is decorated with a bronze wreath
José de San Martín Plaza San Martín, Bragado 1938 Louis-Joseph Daumas 35°06′47″S 60°29′24″W / 35.113002°S 60.490090°W / -35.113002; -60.490090 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires on a high modern pedestal
José de San Martín Plaza General San Martín, Azul 1935-1939 Louis-Joseph Daumas, Francisco Salamone (architect) 36°46′39″S 59°51′49″W / 36.777558°S 59.863478°W / -36.777558; -59.863478 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires placed on a large modern pedestal which serves as a fountain
José de San Martín Plaza 25 de Mayo, Junín 1940 Louis-Joseph Daumas 34°35′38″S 60°56′47″W / 34.593926°S 60.946424°W / -34.593926; -60.946424 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires placed on a large modern pedestal, clad in red granite
José de San Martín Plaza San Martín, San Justo 1941-1944 Santiago Chierico 34°40′39″S 58°33′40″W / 34.677624°S 58.561180°W / -34.677624; -58.561180 The pedestal is decorated with a bronze eagle, two reliefs and the Medal for Battle of Bailén
José de San Martín Plaza Grigera, Lomas de Zamora 1944-1946 Ángel Eusebio Ibarra García 34°45′25″S 58°24′09″W / 34.757068°S 58.402612°W / -34.757068; -58.402612 Placed on a pyramidal plinth, clad in white marble
José de San Martín Plaza San Martín, Quilmes 1946 Antonio Sassone 34°43′12″S 58°15′16″W / 34.720049°S 58.254354°W / -34.720049; -58.254354 Replaced by a Daumas copy in 1950 but returned to its original place in 1965; the marble clad pedestal is decorated with allegorical sculpture groups and bronze reliefs
José de San Martín Plaza San Martín, Trenque Lauquen 1950-1952 Pedro Biscardi 35°58′24″S 62°43′57″W / 35.973369°S 62.732493°W / -35.973369; -62.732493 Originally placed on top of a high modern pedestal, flanked by two allegorical bronze statues; in 2021 the three sculptures were moved to a new location nearby, and reinstalled as part of a decorative fountain
José de San Martín Parque San Martín, Punta Alta 1950-1952 Louis-Joseph Daumas 38°52′14″S 62°04′21″W / 38.870420°S 62.072409°W / -38.870420; -62.072409 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires placed on a modern pedestal with a large stepped platform
José de San Martín Plaza San Martín, Tres Arroyos 1952 Louis-Joseph Daumas, Antonio Orfano (pedestal) 38°22′38″S 60°16′30″W / 38.377229°S 60.275137°W / -38.377229; -60.275137 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires placed on a large modern pedestal clad with slabs of grey punilla marble
José de San Martín Plaza San Martín, Rojas 1953 Louis-Joseph Daumas 34°11′52″S 60°44′01″W / 34.197756°S 60.733687°W / -34.197756; -60.733687 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires placed on a large modern pedestal clad with red and grey marble slabs
José de San Martín Plaza San Martín, Chacabuco 1954 Louis-Joseph Daumas 34°38′31″S 60°28′16″W / 34.642039°S 60.471241°W / -34.642039; -60.471241 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires as part of an imposing monument with several bronze statues, reliefs and a large pedestal clad with polished red marble slabs
José de San Martín Plaza San Martín, Mercedes 1954 Juan José Marín 34°39′03″S 59°25′53″W / 34.650695°S 59.431332°W / -34.650695; -59.431332 An allegorical bronze statue of Freedom stands in front of the stone-clad plinth
José de San Martín Plazoleta Alejandro Maria Aguado, Olavarría 1956-1958 Louis-Joseph Daumas, Ricardo Dagá (Liberty) 36°53′39″S 60°19′48″W / 36.894216°S 60.330070°W / -36.894216; -60.330070 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires on a high pedestal of rough-hewn stone decorated with the statue of Liberty
José de San Martín Plaza San Martín, Berazategui 1966 Louis-Joseph Daumas, Juan Carlos Farina 34°45′14″S 58°12′52″W / 34.753861°S 58.214402°W / -34.753861; -58.214402 Originally stood on Plaza San Martín in Quilmes from 1953 and removed in 1965. Moved to Berazategui in 1966. Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires placed on a large modern pedestal in the middle of a fountain; two bronze statues added
José de San Martín Parque San Martín, Mar del Plata 1969-1972 Louis-Joseph Daumas 38°01′26″S 57°31′45″W / 38.023903°S 57.529118°W / -38.023903; -57.529118 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires placed on a large pedestal of natural rocks
Don Quixote Plaza España, Mar del Plata 1972-1975 Hidelberg Ferrino 37°59′30″S 57°32′44″W / 37.991690°S 57.545562°W / -37.991690; -57.545562 The Cervantes Monument features an equestrian statue of Don Quixote; it was erected on the centenary of the foundation of Mar del Plata
José de San Martín Parque San Martín, San Nicolás de los Arroyos 1979 Louis-Joseph Daumas 33°19′53″S 60°12′28″W / 33.331262°S 60.207758°W / -33.331262; -60.207758 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires; the modern pedestal was replaced in 2018
José de San Martín Plaza San Martín, Don Torcuato 1998 Louis-Joseph Daumas 34°30′01″S 58°37′17″W / 34.500281°S 58.621321°W / -34.500281; -58.621321 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires on a high modern pedestal

Catamarca

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José de San Martín Plaza 25 de Mayo, San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca 1915 Louis-Joseph Daumas 28°28′08″S 65°46′44″W / 28.469009°S 65.779003°W / -28.469009; -65.779003 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires placed on a Neo-Classical granite pedestal decorated with bronze reliefs

Chaco

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José de San Martín Plaza 25 de Mayo, Resistencia 1942-1945 Louis-Joseph Daumas, Raúl Lizárraga (architect) 27°27′04″S 58°59′11″W / 27.451177°S 58.986503°W / -27.451177; -58.986503 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires placed on a high stone pedestal
José de San Martín Plaza San Martín, Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña 1950 Louis-Joseph Daumas 26°47′27″S 60°26′28″W / 26.790959°S 60.441224°W / -26.790959; -60.441224 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires on an Art Deco pedestal clad with black marble slabs

Chubut

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José de San Martín Plaza San Martín, Comodoro Rivadavia 1941 Louis-Joseph Daumas 45°51′55″S 67°28′55″W / 45.865287°S 67.482036°W / -45.865287; -67.482036 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires, moved to its present location from the seaside in 1961; high modern pedestal which also serves as a storage shed

Córdoba

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José María Paz Parque Autóctono, Córdoba 1877-1887 Alexandre Falguière, Paul Pujol (architect) 31°22′57″S 64°13′27″W / 31.382589°S 64.224301°W / -31.382589; -64.224301 The oldest commemorative monument in Córdoba, originally located on Plaza General Paz, relocated in 1971 to the park which was the scene of the Battle of La Tablada
José de San Martín Plaza San Martín, Córdoba 1910-1916 Louis-Joseph Daumas, Luis Fontana, José Scarabelli, Atilio Locatti (architect) 31°25′00″S 64°11′01″W / 31.416729°S 64.183585°W / -31.416729; -64.183585 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires, the gray Las Peñas granite pedestal is decorated with bronze reliefs
José de San Martín Plaza San Martín, Río Cuarto 1931 Louis-Joseph Daumas 33°07′01″S 64°20′51″W / 33.116917°S 64.347479°W / -33.116917; -64.347479 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires on a high pedestal, surrounded with allegorical statues by Libero Pierini from 1957. The original pedestal was lower
José de San Martín Plaza 25 de Mayo, Bell Ville 1938 Louis-Joseph Daumas 32°37′49″S 62°41′20″W / 32.630303°S 62.688968°W / -32.630303; -62.688968 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires on a high modern pedestal which serves as a fountain
José de San Martín Plaza San Martín, Monte Maíz 1952 Louis-Joseph Daumas 33°12′16″S 62°36′02″W / 33.204342°S 62.600556°W / -33.204342; -62.600556 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires on a high Neoclassical pedestal
José de San Martín Plaza San Martín, Río Tercero 1948-1956 Louis-Joseph Daumas, Pietro Gaudenzio Sacchetti (architect) 32°10′36″S 64°06′47″W / 32.176717°S 64.112963°W / -32.176717; -64.112963 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires on a high pedestal decorated with the national coat-of-arms, a torch and a sabre
José de San Martín Plaza Cívica, San Francisco 1962 Louis-Joseph Daumas 31°25′48″S 62°05′06″W / 31.430048°S 62.085116°W / -31.430048; -62.085116 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires on a high modern pedestal clad with white marble
José de San Martín at Puente Alberdi, Villa María 1967 Louis-Joseph Daumas, Carlos Alonso (architect) 32°25′15″S 63°14′41″W / 32.420821°S 63.244846°W / -32.420821; -63.244846 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires on a high modern pedestal clad with white marble; erected on the centenary of the city
José de San Martín Avenida del Libertador General San Martín, Alta Gracia 1968 Louis-Joseph Daumas 31°39′31″S 64°25′32″W / 31.658586°S 64.425497°W / -31.658586; -64.425497 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires on a high modern pedestal clad with white marble

Corrientes

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José de San Martín Plaza 25 de Mayo, Corrientes 1905 Louis-Joseph Daumas, Torquat Tasso (pedestal) 27°27′48″S 58°50′22″W / 27.463361°S 58.839535°W / -27.463361; -58.839535 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires, placed on a monumental granite pedestal decorated with bronze reliefs, columns and rocks

Entre Ríos

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José de San Martín Plaza 1 de Mayo, Paraná 1910 Louis-Joseph Daumas 31°43′59″S 60°31′47″W / 31.733018°S 60.529790°W / -31.733018; -60.529790 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires; a bronze statue of a soldier stands in front of the stone-clad plinth
José de San Martín Plaza San Martín, Victoria 1910 Louis-Joseph Daumas 32°37′18″S 60°09′29″W / 32.621619°S 60.158001°W / -32.621619; -60.158001 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires on a marble-clad plinth
José de San Martín Plaza 25 de Mayo, Concordia 1910 Louis-Joseph Daumas 31°23′51″S 58°01′02″W / 31.397495°S 58.017211°W / -31.397495; -58.017211 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires placed on a Classical stone pedestal decorated with reliefs and plaques
José de San Martín Plaza San Martín, Concepción del Uruguay 1910 Louis-Joseph Daumas 32°28′49″S 58°14′03″W / 32.480231°S 58.234238°W / -32.480231; -58.234238 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires on a marble-clad plinth
José de San Martín Plaza San Martín, Gualeguay 1910 Louis-Joseph Daumas 33°08′28″S 59°18′46″W / 33.141007°S 59.312672°W / -33.141007; -59.312672 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires on a pedestal decorated with a wreath
José de San Martín Plaza San Martín, Gualeguaychú 1910 Louis-Joseph Daumas, Antonio Soatti (pedestal) 33°00′28″S 58°30′39″W / 33.007865°S 58.510958°W / -33.007865; -58.510958 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires; the Classical pedestal was partially encased in natural rocks and decorated with the statue of a condor
Justo José de Urquiza Parque Urquiza, Paraná 1908-1920 Agustí Querol Subirats (pedestal), Mariano Benlliure (equestrian statue) 31°43′05″S 60°32′16″W / 31.718078°S 60.537848°W / -31.718078; -60.537848 The high pedestal is decorated with Art Nouveau allegorical statues and reliefs made of marble and bronze
José de San Martín Plaza San Martín, Colón 1929 Louis-Joseph Daumas 32°13′07″S 58°08′07″W / 32.218592°S 58.135290°W / -32.218592; -58.135290 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires placed on an Art Deco pedestal clad with grey granite, the front is decorated with a bronze relief

Formosa

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José de San Martín Plaza San Martín, Formosa 1913 Louis-Joseph Daumas, José Garzia (architect) 26°11′06″S 58°10′24″W / 26.184906°S 58.173417°W / -26.184906; -58.173417 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires on a Neo-Classical granite pedestal decorated with reliefs

Jujuy

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José de San Martín Parque San Martín, San Salvador de Jujuy 1915 Louis-Joseph Daumas 24°11′09″S 65°17′58″W / 24.185784°S 65.299481°W / -24.185784; -65.299481 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires on a Neo-Classical pedestal
Manuel Belgrano Plaza Belgrano, San Salvador de Jujuy 1906-1931 Víctor José Garino 24°10′58″S 65°18′54″W / 24.182772°S 65.314875°W / -24.182772; -65.314875 The granite pedestal is decorated with two bronze reliefs

La Pampa

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José de San Martín Plaza San Martín, Santa Rosa 1942 Louis-Joseph Daumas 36°37′13″S 64°17′26″W / 36.620384°S 64.290554°W / -36.620384; -64.290554 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires; the plinth is clad with Sierra Chica red granite slabs and decorated with bronze reliefs
José de San Martín Plaza San Martín, General Pico 1958 Louis-Joseph Daumas 35°39′31″S 63°45′26″W / 35.658636°S 63.757175°W / -35.658636; -63.757175 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires on a modern plinth located in the middle of a fountain

La Rioja

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José de San Martín Plaza 25 de Mayo, La Rioja 1915 Louis-Joseph Daumas 29°24′46″S 66°51′21″W / 29.412844°S 66.855889°W / -29.412844; -66.855889 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires; the plinth is decorated with bronze ornaments

Mendoza

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José de San Martín Plaza San Martín, Mendoza 1904 Louis-Joseph Daumas, Abelardo Tabanera (pedestal) 32°53′16″S 68°50′26″W / 32.887643°S 68.840608°W / -32.887643; -68.840608 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires, placed on a pedestal of granite rocks from the Andes
José de San Martín Cerro de la Gloria, Mendoza 1911-1914 Juan Manuel Ferrari 32°53′20″S 68°53′28″W / 32.888797°S 68.891183°W / -32.888797; -68.891183 The Monument to the Army of the Andes features an allegorical representation of Freedom and an equestrian statue of San Martin, with bronze reliefs around a base of rocks
José de San Martín Plaza San Martín, San Rafael 1928 Louis-Joseph Daumas 34°36′46″S 68°19′50″W / 34.612910°S 68.330485°W / -34.612910; -68.330485 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires, placed on a pedestal of rough-hewn rhyolite blocks
José de San Martín Plaza San Martín, San Martín 1940 Louis-Joseph Daumas 33°04′49″S 68°28′14″W / 33.080391°S 68.470524°W / -33.080391; -68.470524 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires, placed on a pedestal of rough-hewn blocks
José de San Martín El Manzano Histórico, Tunuyán 1949-1950 Luis Perlotti 33°36′13″S 69°23′01″W / 33.603617°S 69.383527°W / -33.603617; -69.383527 The Return to the Motherland Monument features a statue of San Martín on the back of a mule and wearing a poncho

Misiones

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José de San Martín Plaza San Martín, Posadas 1932-1934 Louis-Joseph Daumas, Alejandro Bustillo (architect) 27°22′08″S 55°53′51″W / 27.368873°S 55.897559°W / -27.368873; -55.897559 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires, placed on a high pedestal clad with stone slabs

Neuquén

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José de San Martín Plaza San Martín, San Martín de los Andes 1948-50 Santiago José Chierico 40°09′25″S 71°21′09″W / 40.156872°S 71.352577°W / -40.156872; -71.352577 On a simple stone pedestal which has a base of natural rocks
José de San Martín Avenida Argentina, Neuquén 1953-54 Louis-Joseph Daumas, José Antonio Alonso 38°57′06″S 68°03′33″W / 38.951781°S 68.059071°W / -38.951781; -68.059071 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires, placed on a high modern pedestal. The original classical plinth was clad with limestone but this was replaced in 2014. See San Martín Monument, Neuquén

Río Negro

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Julio Argentino Roca Centro Cívico, Bariloche 1941 Emilio Sarniguet, Alejandro Bustillo (pedestal) 41°08′01″S 71°18′37″W / 41.133512°S 71.310144°W / -41.133512; -71.310144 Placed on a pedestal of rough stone blocks
José de San Martín Plaza San Martín, Viedma 1971 Louis-Joseph Daumas 40°48′30″S 62°59′41″W / 40.808447°S 62.994721°W / -40.808447; -62.994721 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires on a modern granite pedestal

Salta

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José de San Martín Parque San Martín, Salta 1912-1913 Louis-Joseph Daumas 24°47′41″S 65°24′04″W / 24.794805°S 65.401134°W / -24.794805; -65.401134 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires on an austere Art Deco pedestal
Juan Antonio Álvarez de Arenales Plaza 9 de Julio, Salta 1919 Arturo Dresco 24°47′21″S 65°24′37″W / 24.789228°S 65.410283°W / -24.789228; -65.410283 The pedestal is decorated with allegorical bronze figures symbolizing the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata and the Nation
Martín Miguel de Güemes Paseo Güemes, Salta 1920-31 Víctor Juan Garino, Andrés Iñigo (architect) 24°47′12″S 65°23′57″W / 24.786731°S 65.399247°W / -24.786731; -65.399247 Erected on the spot where the wounded general fell from his horse. The pedestal is built of rocks from Cerro San Bernardo and decorated with bronze reliefs

San Juan

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José de San Martín Parque de Mayo, San Juan 1916 Louis-Joseph Daumas 31°32′07″S 68°32′25″W / 31.535175°S 68.540328°W / -31.535175; -68.540328 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires on simple stone pedestal

San Luis

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Juan Pascual Pringles Plaza Pringles, San Luis 1911-1912 Rafael Radogna 33°18′07″S 66°20′13″W / 33.302070°S 66.336980°W / -33.302070; -66.336980 The gray granite pedestal is decorated with bronze reliefs and ornaments
José de San Martín Plaza Independencia, San Luis 1914-1916 Louis-Joseph Daumas 33°18′27″S 66°20′08″W / 33.307430°S 66.335455°W / -33.307430; -66.335455 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires on a Neo-Classical pedestal clad with German granite slabs
José de San Martín Plaza San Martín, Villa Mercedes 1945 Louis-Joseph Daumas 33°40′28″S 65°27′44″W / 33.674414°S 65.462323°W / -33.674414; -65.462323 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires on a large pedestal of natural rocks

Santa Cruz

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José de San Martín Plaza San Martín, Río Gallegos 1950-1954 Louis-Joseph Daumas 51°37′24″S 69°12′58″W / 51.623357°S 69.215982°W / -51.623357; -69.215982 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires on a pedestal of red Puerto Deseado porphyry blocks decorated with the bronze statue of a condor and reliefs

Santa Fe

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José de San Martín Plaza San Martín, Santa Fe 1902 Louis-Joseph Daumas, Torquat Tasso (pedestal) 31°38′48″S 60°42′36″W / 31.646609°S 60.709960°W / -31.646609; -60.709960 The first copy of the famous statue in a provincial capital; the Andean granite pedestal imitates a natural rock, and it is decorated with reliefs and bronze ornaments in a whimsical style
José de San Martín Plaza San Martín, Rosario 1911-13 Henri Allouard 32°56′37″S 60°38′59″W / 32.943669°S 60.649714°W / -32.943669; -60.649714 Copy of a statue in Boulogne-sur-Mer, the gray granite pedestal is decorated with bronze reliefs
Manuel Belgrano Bulevar Oroño, Rosario 1922-1928 Arnoldo Zocchi 32°57′29″S 60°39′25″W / 32.958183°S 60.656925°W / -32.958183; -60.656925 Gift of the Italian Argentine community to the city; mounted on a polished red Sierra Chica granite pedestal
José de San Martín Plaza 25 de Mayo, Rafaela 1950 Louis-Joseph Daumas 31°15′10″S 61°29′30″W / 31.252717°S 61.491749°W / -31.252717; -61.491749 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires; the stone pedestal is decorated with a large 1952 bronze relief on one side
José de San Martín Plaza San Martín, Venado Tuerto 1951-1953 Louis-Joseph Daumas, Juan José Monti (architect) 33°44′44″S 61°58′07″W / 33.745482°S 61.968674°W / -33.745482; -61.968674 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires on high modern pedestal clad with marble slabs
José de San Martín Plaza San Martín, Casilda 1950-1953 Louis-Joseph Daumas, Paulino Lóttici (architect) 33°02′41″S 61°10′21″W / 33.044634°S 61.172455°W / -33.044634; -61.172455 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires on high classical pedestal clad with stone slabs

Santiago del Estero

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Manuel Belgrano Plaza Libertad, Santiago del Estero 1912 Arturo Tomagnini 27°47′00″S 64°16′00″W / 27.783333°S 64.266667°W / -27.783333; -64.266667 The stone pedestal is decorated with three bronze reliefs and allegorical statues

Tucumán

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José de San Martín Plaza San Martín, San Miguel de Tucumán 1910 Louis-Joseph Daumas 26°50′20″S 65°12′38″W / 26.839023°S 65.210663°W / -26.839023; -65.210663 Copy of the famous statue in Buenos Aires on a Neo-Classical pedestal decorated with a bronze relief and plaques

Armenia

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David of Sassoun Sasuntsi Davit Square, Yerevan 1957-1959 Yervand Kochar, Mikael Mazmanyan (architect) 40°09′19″N 44°30′34″E / 40.155268°N 44.509451°E / 40.155268; 44.509451 The copper statue of the folk hero stands on a pedestal of basalt rocks, its first version was created in 1939 and destroyed in 1941; it is a popular symbol of Yerevan
Vardan Mamikonian Circular Park, Yerevan 1975 Yervand Kochar, Stepan Kyurkchyan (architect) 40°10′27″N 44°31′14″E / 40.174162°N 44.520657°E / 40.174162; 44.520657 Expressive wrought copper statue of the national hero on a large modern pedestal of red sandstone
Hayk Bzhishkyan Nansen Park, Yerevan 1974-1977 Suren Nazaryan, Sarkis Gurzadyan (architect) 40°12′01″N 44°33′56″E / 40.200212°N 44.565569°E / 40.200212; 44.565569 Expressive bronze statue of the Soviet military commander of Armenian origin on a tall basalt pedestal; the memorial complex also has a fifty meter long basalt wall decorated with reliefs
Davit Bek Near the Voghji river, Kapan 1983 Sargis Baghdasaryan, Varuzhan Sahakyan (architect) 39°12′33″N 46°24′22″E / 39.209200°N 46.406206°E / 39.209200; 46.406206 Expressive wrought copper statue of the Armenian military commander on a tall stone pedestal; the central memorial is flanked by long walls decorated with reliefs
Andranik Ozanian Zoravar Andranik Square, Gyumri 1989 Gabriel Yeproyan 40°46′52″N 43°50′41″E / 40.781060°N 43.844650°E / 40.781060; 43.844650 Modern bronze statue of the hero of the Armenian Liberation on a granite pedestal
Andranik Ozanian On a hill near Navur 1989-1990 Sargis Ayvazyan Copper statue of the hero of the Armenian Liberation on a pedestal of rocks; originally intended for Yerevan
Andranik Ozanian In front of Saint Gregory Cathedral, Yerevan 2002 Ara Shiraz, Aslan Mkhitaryan (architect) 40°10′21″N 44°30′53″E / 40.172380°N 44.514730°E / 40.172380; 44.514730 Modern bronze statue of the hero of the Armenian Liberation riding two horses
Ivan Bagramian Marshal Bagramyan Avenue, Yerevan 2003 Norayr Karganyan, Eduard Arevshatyan (architect) 40°11′31″N 44°30′16″E / 40.192000°N 44.504400°E / 40.192000; 44.504400 Modern bronze statue of the a Soviet military commander of Armenian origin on a granite pedestal decorated with bronze reliefs
Vardan Mamikonian Vartanants Square, Gyumri 2008 Artush Papoyan 40°47′07″N 43°50′30″E / 40.785270°N 43.841580°E / 40.785270; 43.841580 Modern bronze statue in the center of a group of historic Armenian figures who led a campaign against Sassanid Persia
Ashot III of Armenia Gorki Street, Gyumri 2008 Ferdinant Arakelyan, Norik Manukyan (architect) 40°47′14″N 43°50′48″E / 40.787348°N 43.846694°E / 40.787348; 43.846694 Modern bronze statue of the medieval Armenian king
Ashot II of Armenia Constitution Square, Ijevan 2017 Armen Davtyan Modern bronze statue of the medieval Armenian king on a pedestal of natural rock

Aruba

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Simón Bolívar Plaza Simon Bolivar, Oranjestad Adamo Tadolini 12°30′38″N 70°01′40″W / 12.510429°N 70.027843°W / 12.510429; -70.027843 Copy of the famous statue of the Libertador in Caracas and Lima; gift of the Venezuelan government

Australia

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Australian Capital Territory

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Mounted soldiers of the Australian and New Zealand Desert Mounted Corps Anzac Parade, Canberra 1968 Bertram Mackennal 35°17′15″S 149°08′32″E / 35.287408°S 149.142175°E / -35.287408; 149.142175 Copy of a destroyed 1932 memorial of ANZAC soldiers in Port Said; see Mounted Memorial, Canberra
Australian soldiers of the Second Boer War Anzac Parade, Canberra 2017 Louis Laumen 35°17′18″S 149°08′30″E / 35.288344°S 149.141535°E / -35.288344; 149.141535 Bronze statues of four mounted riflemen on patrol on the South African veldt as part of a memorial complex; see Boer War Memorial, Canberra

New South Wales

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Edward VII Corner of Macquarie and Bridge Streets, Sydney 1922 Thomas Brock 33°51′47″S 151°12′47″E / 33.863194°S 151.213143°E / -33.863194; 151.213143 On a sandstone plinth with bronze relief panels showing allegorical figures
The Offerings of Peace In front of the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney 1916-1926 Gilbert Bayes 33°52′06″S 151°13′02″E / 33.868362°S 151.217122°E / -33.868362; 151.217122 Allegorical statue on a simple sandstone plinth
The Offerings of War In front of the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney 1916-1926 Gilbert Bayes 33°52′07″S 151°13′00″E / 33.868720°S 151.216746°E / -33.868720; 151.216746 Allegorical statue on a simple sandstone plinth
Bushranger Govett Neate Park, Blackheath 1976 Arthur Murch 33°38′14″S 150°17′06″E / 33.637138°S 150.284915°E / -33.637138; 150.284915 Statue of the mythical figure made of resin and marble dust
Dorothea Mackellar South Street, Gunnedah 1983 Dennis Adams 30°58′58″S 150°15′13″E / 30.982691°S 150.253701°E / -30.982691; 150.253701 Statue of the poet watering her horse
Captain Thunderbolt Bridge Street, Uralla 1988 Dennis Adams 30°38′33″S 151°29′57″E / 30.642503°S 151.499125°E / -30.642503; 151.499125 Statue of the infamous bushranger near Uralla Creek erected as a bicentenary project


Queensland

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Queensland Mounted Infantryman from the Second Boer War Anzac Square, Brisbane 1912-1919 James Laurence Watts 27°28′00″S 153°01′37″E / 27.466739°S 153.026872°E / -27.466739; 153.026872 Originally stood near the intersection of Turbot and Edward Streets, relocated to the square in 1939. Trachyte pedestal with large bronze plaques containing the names of Queensland soldiers who lost their lives in the conflict.
King George V King George Square, Brisbane 1938 Edward Frederick Kohler 27°28′05″S 153°01′25″E / 27.4681929°S 153.023711°E / -27.4681929; 153.023711 Originally part of a monumental memorial designed by Reginald Summerhayes with a high sandstone plinth, two lion statues and terraces; now placed on a modern pedestal. The memorial was dismantled in 1969.
Andrew Petrie King George Square, Brisbane 1988 Stephen Walker 27°28′06″S 153°01′26″E / 27.468285°S 153.023826°E / -27.468285; 153.023826 The sculpture group shows the founder of the city on horseback with his family; the original stone pedestal was replaced in 2007

South Australia

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Amazon fighting a panther Adelaide Botanic Garden, Adelaide 1867 August Kiss 34°55′05″S 138°36′37″E / 34.918102°S 138.610402°E / -34.918102; 138.610402 Reduced copy of the original statue at the Altes Museum in Berlin.
South Australian Mounted Infantryman from the Second Boer War North Terrace, Adelaide 1904 Adrian Jones 34°55′17″S 138°35′58″E / 34.921514°S 138.599461°E / -34.921514; 138.599461 The first commemorative equestrian statue in Australia; granite pedestal with bronze plaques containing the names of soldiers who lost their lives in the conflict. See South African War Memorial
King George V Sir Edwin Smith Avenue, Adelaide 1938-1950 Maurice Lambert 34°54′53″S 138°36′00″E / 34.914810°S 138.600063°E / -34.914810; 138.600063 On a pedestal of Waikerie freestone and granite designed by Woods, Bagot, Laybourne Smith and Irwin which is decorated with the royal coat of arms.
Rodeo rider Marrabel Rodeo Grounds, Marrabel 1991 Ben Van Zetten 34°08′27″S 138°52′41″E / 34.140873°S 138.878071°E / -34.140873; 138.878071 Memorial to a famous horse, Curio ridden by Alan Wood for the first time in 1953.

Victoria

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Saint George and the dragon State Library Forecourt, Melbourne 1888 Joseph Edgar Boehm 37°48′36″S 144°57′52″E / 37.809863°S 144.964460°E / -37.809863; 144.964460 Bought following the Centennial International Exhibition, installed on a classical stone pedestal in 1889.
Sergeant James Rogers rescuing a British soldier Sturt Street, Ballarat 1901-1906 James White 37°33′43″S 143°51′26″E / 37.561895°S 143.857204°E / -37.561895; 143.857204 The bronze plaques on the stone pedestal list the names of Victorian soldiers fallen in the Second Boer War.
Jeanne d'Arc State Library Forecourt, Melbourne 1907 Emmanuel Frémiet 37°48′36″S 144°57′52″E / 37.810081°S 144.964556°E / -37.810081; 144.964556 Copy of the famous statue in Paris installed on a classical stone pedestal.
John Hope, 7th Earl of Hopetoun St Kilda Road, Melbourne 1908-1911 William Birnie Rhind 37°49′36″S 144°58′19″E / 37.826659°S 144.971922°E / -37.826659; 144.971922 Statue of the first Governor-General of Australia on a granite pedestal.
King Edward VII Queen Victoria Gardens, Melbourne 1910-1920 Edgar Bertram Mackennal 37°49′22″S 144°58′15″E / 37.822657°S 144.970954°E / -37.822657; 144.970954 Part of a larger monument with basalt and granite pedestal, a semi-circular alcove and a paved bluestone terrace.
Sir John Monash Birdwood Avenue, Melbourne 1950 William Leslie Bowles 37°49′36″S 144°58′22″E / 37.826794°S 144.972777°E / -37.826794; 144.972777 Statue of the Australian general on a simple granite plinth.
The Man from Snowy River Hanson Street, Corryong 2010 Brett Garling 36°11′44″S 147°54′15″E / 36.195530°S 147.904233°E / -36.195530; 147.904233 A local man, Jack Riley is believed to be the inspiration for A.B. "Banjo" Paterson's famous poem "The Man from Snowy River".
Jockey riding Black Caviar High Street, Nagambie 2013 Mitch Mitchell 36°47′10″S 145°09′10″E / 36.786022°S 145.152895°E / -36.786022; 145.152895 The sculpture commemorates the race horse, Black Caviar who was born in Nagambie.

Western Australia

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Mounted soldiers of the Australian and New Zealand Desert Mounted Corps Mount Clarence, Albany 1964 Bertram Mackennal 35°01′31″S 117°53′46″E / 35.025352°S 117.896037°E / -35.025352; 117.896037 Copy of a destroyed 1932 memorial of ANZAC soldiers in Port Said; placed on the restored granite plinth.

Austria

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Vienna

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Emperor Francis I Burggarten, Vienna 1781 Balthasar Ferdinand Moll 48°12′16″N 16°21′55″E / 48.204503°N 16.365211°E / 48.204503; 16.365211 Oldest equestrian statue in Vienna; originally erected in the Paradeisgartl, moved to its present location in 1819, and placed on a new stone pedestal.
Emperor Joseph II Josefsplatz, Vienna 1795-1807 Franz Anton von Zauner 48°12′23″N 16°22′02″E / 48.206448°N 16.367198°E / 48.206448; 16.367198 Modelled after the equestrian statue of Marcus Aurelius in Rome; the polished Mauthausen granite pedestal is decorated with bronze reliefs and plaques; the monument is surrounded by a chained enclosure.
Emperor Joseph II Schlosspark Schönbrunn, Vienna 1795-1810 Franz Anton von Zauner 48°11′03″N 16°18′05″E / 48.184138°N 16.301272°E / 48.184138; 16.301272 Scale-down model of the monument on Josefsplatz.
Archduke Karl Heldenplatz, Vienna 1853-1860 Anton Dominik Fernkorn, Eduard van der Nüll (architect) 48°12′24″N 16°21′48″E / 48.206594°N 16.363378°E / 48.206594; 16.363378 One of the few equestrian statue in the world with only two support points. The stone plinth is decorated with bronze reliefs and plaques.
Prince Eugene of Savoy Heldenplatz, Vienna 1860-1865 Anton Dominik Fernkorn, Franz Pönninger, Eduard van der Nüll (architect) 48°12′22″N 16°21′51″E / 48.206065°N 16.364129°E / 48.206065; 16.364129 Counterpart of the monument of Archduke Karl; the Untersberg marble plinth is decorated with bronze reliefs and plaques.
Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg Schwarzenbergplatz, Vienna 1863-1867 Ernst Julius Hähnel 48°12′03″N 16°22′29″E / 48.200891°N 16.374673°E / 48.200891; 16.374673 On a stone pedestal, surrounded by a chained enclosure.
Harmonia On the rooftop of the Vienna State Opera, Vienna 1876 Ernst Julius Hähnel 48°12′11″N 16°22′09″E / 48.203000°N 16.369111°E / 48.203000; 16.369111 One of a pair of allegorical statues riding winged horses; the stone pedestal is decorated with festoons and ribbons.
Erato On the rooftop of the Vienna State Opera, Vienna 1876 Ernst Julius Hähnel 48°12′11″N 16°22′09″E / 48.203000°N 16.369111°E / 48.203000; 16.369111 One of a pair of allegorical statues riding winged horses; the stone pedestal is decorated with festoons and ribbons.
Field marshal Ernst Gideon von Laudon Maria-Theresien-Platz, Vienna 1875-1888 Kaspar von Zumbusch 48°12′16″N 16°21′39″E / 48.204456°N 16.360772°E / 48.204456; 16.360772 Part of the large-scale monument of Empress Maria Theresa
Field marshal Leopold Joseph von Daun Maria-Theresien-Platz, Vienna 1875-1888 Kaspar von Zumbusch 48°12′16″N 16°21′39″E / 48.204456°N 16.360772°E / 48.204456; 16.360772 Part of the large-scale monument of Empress Maria Theresa
Field marshal Otto Ferdinand von Abensperg und Traun Maria-Theresien-Platz, Vienna 1875-1888 Kaspar von Zumbusch 48°12′16″N 16°21′39″E / 48.204456°N 16.360772°E / 48.204456; 16.360772 Part of the large-scale monument of Empress Maria Theresa
Field marshal Ludwig Andreas von Khevenhüller Maria-Theresien-Platz, Vienna 1875-1888 Kaspar von Zumbusch 48°12′16″N 16°21′39″E / 48.204456°N 16.360772°E / 48.204456; 16.360772 Part of the large-scale monument of Empress Maria Theresa
Field marshal Joseph Radetzky von Radetz Stubenring, Vienna 1886-1892 Kaspar von Zumbusch, George Niemann (architect) 48°12′36″N 16°22′58″E / 48.209956°N 16.382688°E / 48.209956; 16.382688 Originally on Am Hof square, moved to its present location in 1912. The pedestal is clad with red marble and decorated with bronze reliefs and plaques.
Hussar On the rooftop of Kohlmarkt 1, Vienna 1896 Rudolf Weyr 48°12′33″N 16°22′06″E / 48.209295°N 16.368469°E / 48.209295; 16.368469 Copper statue referring to the traditional name of the building, "Zum Husaren".
Archduke Albrecht, Duke of Teschen In front of the Albertina, Vienna 1898-1899 Kaspar von Zumbusch, Carl König (architect) 48°12′16″N 16°22′07″E / 48.20432°N 16.368476°E / 48.20432; 16.368476 On a Czech granite pedestal, decorated with bronze plaques and bands.

Burgenland

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Paul I, Prince Esterházy Courtyard of Forchtenstein Castle, Forchtenstein 1691 Michael Felser 47°42′34″N 16°19′51″E / 47.7094°N 16.3308°E / 47.7094; 16.3308 Baroque stone sculpture with the coat-of-arms of Prince Esterházy and Turkish prisoners of war carved on the pedestal.

Lower Austria

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Goddess Diana Theaterpark, Berndorf 1908 (1997) Kaspar von Zumbusch 47°56′42″N 16°06′34″E / 47.945056°N 16.109561°E / 47.945056; 16.109561 Originally near the Am Brand villa of the Krupp family (until 1945), later loaned to the Jagdmuseum in Marchegg, finally erected in Theaterpark in 1997.
Young naked rider Kurpark, Baden bei Wien 1911 (1964) Josef Müllner 48°00′37″N 16°14′00″E / 48.010208°N 16.23345°E / 48.010208; 16.23345 The plaster model was exhibited in the Secession in 1908, the bronze statue was cast in 1911 and erected in Baden in 1964.
A Kuenringer knight with a minstrel Watstein, Dürnstein 1958 Alois Lidauer 48°24′33″N 15°30′22″E / 48.40912°N 15.50609°E / 48.40912; 15.50609 Modern stone statue symbolizing the chivalric and Minnesang tradition of Wachau (often mistakenly identified as Richard the Lionheart and Blondel).
Young naked rider Wienerneustädter-Straße, Bad Vöslau 1964 Mathias Hietz 47°57′49″N 16°12′58″E / 47.963556°N 16.216207°E / 47.963556; 16.216207 Modern concrete statue marking the site of a former horse trough.
Emperor Marcus Aurelius Marc-Aurel-Park, Tulln an der Donau 2001 Michail Nogin 48°20′03″N 16°03′23″E / 48.33413°N 16.05652°E / 48.33413; 16.05652 Copy of the famous Roman statue, placed on a modern pedestal clad with granite slabs.
Saint George killing the dragon Feuerwehrplatz, Sankt Georgen am Ybbsfelde 2014 Odin Mohammed Rosenzweig 48°07′44″N 14°56′59″E / 48.128893°N 14.949838°E / 48.128893; 14.949838 Metal sculpture marking the entrance of the village in the middle of a traffic roundabout.

Tyrol

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Leopold V, Archduke of Austria Rennweg, Innsbruck 1621-1630 (1894) Caspar Gras 47°16′09″N 11°23′44″E / 47.269062°N 11.395455°E / 47.269062; 11.395455 The first instance that the horse was successfully positioned on the two hind legs without using the tail as a third support. Erected in front of the Hoftheater as an equestrian statue on a stone pedestal in 1826; the present fountain monument was created in 1894 (see Leopoldsbrunnen).
Saint George killing the dragon Andreas Hofer-Platz, Wörgl 1928 (1971) Franz Josef Kranewitter 47°29′08″N 12°03′55″E / 47.485621°N 12.06537°E / 47.485621; 12.06537 War memorial that was originally part of a fountain ensemble; the fountain was removed in 1958, the bronze statue was moved to its present location in 1971.
Meinhard II, Count of Tyrol On the gable of Stams Abbey, Stams 1936 (1995) Karl Larcher 47°16′40″N 10°59′03″E / 47.277655°N 10.984221°E / 47.277655; 10.984221 Wooden statue of the founder of the abbey, replaced by an aluminium copy in 1995.

Azerbaijan

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Koroghlu Koroğlu Parkı, Baku 2009-2012 Tokay Mammadov 40°23′30″N 49°50′33″E / 40.39179°N 49.84251°E / 40.39179; 49.84251 Modern bronze statue of the folk hero on a tall pedestal clad with marble slabs.

Belgium

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Godfrey of Bouillon Place Royale, Brussels 1843-1848 Eugène Simonis, Tilman-François Suys (pedestal) 50°50′32″N 4°21′34″E / 50.8423°N 4.35948°E / 50.8423; 4.35948 The blue Arquennes stone pedestal is decorated with two bronze bas-reliefs by Guillaume de Groot (added in 1897) and plaques. The ornate railings were removed in the first half of the 20th century.
Charlemagne Boulevard d'Avroy, Liège 1863-1868 Louis Jehotte 50°38′07″N 5°34′06″E / 50.635363°N 5.568449°E / 50.635363; 5.568449 The Romanesque stone pedestal is decorated with the bronze statues of six ancestors of Charlemagne who were connected to Liège; the niches are flanked with pink granite columns.
Baldwin I of Constantinople Place de Flandre, Mons 1864-1868 Joseph Jaquet 50°27′14″N 3°57′38″E / 50.453780°N 3.960457°E / 50.453780; 3.960457 Modern stone pedestal decorated with two bronze reliefs; the original pedestal was designed by Charles Vincent in classical style. Moved from the middle of the square to its present location after the redevelopment of the roads.
Leopold I of Belgium Leopoldplaats, Antwerp 1868 (1872) Joseph Geefs 51°12′45″N 4°24′26″E / 51.212516°N 4.407316°E / 51.212516; 4.407316 Erected by the Chamber of Commerce outside the city area, moved to its present location in 1872; placed on a Neo-Baroque stone pedestal.
The Horse at the Pond (unnamed rider) Square Ambiorix, Brussels 1899-1901 Constantin Meunier 50°50′49″N 4°22′58″E / 50.846947°N 4.382812°E / 50.846947; 4.382812 Placed on a bluestone pedestal beside a semi-circular pond.
The Horse Bayard and The Four Sons of Aymon Paul de Smet de Naeyerplein, Ghent 1913 Alois De Beule, Domien Ingels 51°01′54″N 3°43′04″E / 51.031696°N 3.717709°E / 51.031696; 3.717709 Created for the Ghent International Exposition, and remained in place; set in a circular pond.
Leopold II of Belgium Place du Trône, Brussels 1914-1926 Thomas Vinçotte, François Malfait (architect) 50°50′26″N 4°21′52″E / 50.8405°N 4.36439°E / 50.8405; 4.36439 Placed on a bluestone Art Deco pedestal in front of the Royal Palace; controversial.
Leopold II of Belgium Koning Boudewijnpromenade, Ostend 1929-1931 Alfred Courtens, Antoine Courtens (architect) 51°13′38″N 2°54′17″E / 51.22715°N 2.90466°E / 51.22715; 2.90466 Monumental Art Deco ensemble on the beach facing the North Sea with the statue of the king on top of a pillar, two large sculptural groups (The Gratitude of the Congolese and Tribute of the fishermen of Ostend), and a young woman carrying a torch; controversial and vandalized.
Albert I of Belgium De Ganzenpoot, Nieuwpoort 1937-1938 Karel Aubroeck, Henri-Julien De Ridder (architect) 51°08′10″N 2°45′22″E / 51.136114°N 2.756206°E / 51.136114; 2.756206 Placed on a yellow brick pedestal as part of the monumental West Front Memorial complex commemorating the Battle of the Yser.
Albert I of Belgium Place de l'Albertine, Brussels 1946-1951 Alfred Courtens, Jules Ghobert (architect) 50°50′39″N 4°21′23″E / 50.844167°N 4.35625°E / 50.844167; 4.35625 Placed on a bluestone pedestal as part of the monumental Mont des Arts complex.
Albert I of Belgium Avenue Albert Ier, Namur 1952-1955 Victor Demanet 50°28′00″N 4°53′07″E / 50.466657°N 4.885194°E / 50.466657; 4.885194 The stone plinth is decorated with the king's initial; originally erected at the confluence of the Sambre and the Meuse, moved to its present location after a restoration in 2015.

Bolivia

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Caracas

Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Bijeljina

Brazil

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Pernambuco

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Image Portrayed person Location Date Sculptor Coordinates Note
Plínio Pacheco Brejo da Madre de Deus - - - Depicts journalist and theatre director Plínio Pacheco in the New Jerusalem theater

Rio Grande do Sul

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Image Portrayed person Location Date Sculptor Coordinates Note
Manuel Luís Osório Porto Alegre - Hildegardo Leão Velloso - Depicts the Marquis of Herval, cavalry officer and hero of the Paraguayan War
Bento Gonçalves Porto Alegre 1936 Antônio Caringi - Depicts Bento Gonçalves, the first president of the Piratini Republic

Rio de Janeiro

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Image Portrayed person Location Date Sculptor Coordinates Note
Pedro I of Brazil Rio de Janeiro 1862 Louis Rochet 22°54′25″S 43°10′58″W / 22.90694°S 43.18278°W / -22.90694; -43.18278 Depicts Pedro I, the first emperor of Brazil, holding Brazil's first constitution. See equestrian statue of Pedro I.
John VI Rio de Janeiro - Salvador Barata Feyo - Depicts king John VI of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves
Manuel Luís Osório Rio de Janeiro - Rodolfo Bernardelli - Depicts the Marquis of Herval, cavalry officer and hero of the Paraguayan War
Deodoro da Fonseca Rio de Janeiro - Modestino Kanto - Depicts Deodoro da Fonseca, Brazil's first president

São Paulo

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Image Portrayed person Location Date Sculptor Coordinates Note
Luís Alves de Lima e Silva São Paulo - Victor Brecheret - Depicts the Duke of Caxias, prime minister of Brazil and hero of the Paraguayan War
Bandeiras São Paulo 1954 Victor Brecheret - Depicts a bandeira, expeditions to explore Brazil's interior during the colonial era. See monument to the bandeiras.
Ramos de Azevedo São Paulo 1934 Galileo Emendabili - Depicts architect Ramos de Azevedo. See monument to Ramos de Azevedo.
Tropeiro Sorocaba 1972 - - Depicts a tropeiro.

Bulgaria

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Sofia

Dobrich

Gabrovo

Koprivshtitsa

Plovdiv

Targovishte Province

  • Monument of Khan Krum near ancient Bulgarian castle Misionis.

Varna

Veliko Tarnovo

Canada

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Image Portrayed person Location Date Sculptor Coordinates Note
Bernardo O'Higgins Quebec City, Quebec 2007 Located on the grounds of the parc de l'Amerique-Latine, the statue was gifted to the government of Quebec from the government of Chile. It was installed in 2007 although was not formally unveiled until 2008, in the presence of the president of Chile and the premier of Quebec.[1]
Clem Gardner and unnamed rider Calgary, Alberta 2012 Bob Spaith and Rich Roenisch Located on the grounds of the Calgary Stampede. The sculpture is titled By the Banks of the Bow and includes 15 horses and two riders; with the lead rider being Clem Gardner, the first Canadian All Around champion at the inaugural Calgary Stampede[2]
King Edward VII Toronto, Ontario 1969 Thomas Brock Located on the grounds of Queen's Park. The sculpture was created in 1911 for the Delhi Durbar and was located in Delhi, India until 1967 when it was removed. The statue was transported to Canada in 1968 and installed at its present location in the following year.[3]
Queen Elizabeth II Ottawa, Ontario 1992 Jack Harman Located on the grounds of Parliament Hill. The monument was erected to commemorate both Canada the 125th anniversary of Canadian Confederation, as well as the Ruby Jubilee of Elizabeth II. The statue has been temporarily relocated to the gates of Rideau Hall in 2019, in order to facilitate the decade-long renovations taking place on the Centre Block.[4]
Queen Elizabeth II Regina, Saskatchewan 2005 Susan Velder Located within the Queen Elizabeth II Gardens at the Wascana Centre, the statue was unveiled by the Queen during her golden jubilee year. The horse that is portrayed in the statue is Burmese, a horse gifted to Elizabeth II by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.[5]
Gabriel Dumont Saskatoon, Saskatchewan 1985 William Epp Located on the grounds of Friendship Park.[6]
Saint George Saint-Georges, Quebec 1915 Louis Jobin Located on the grounds of the Church of Saint-Georges, the statue depicts the legend of Saint George and the Dragon.[7]
George Lane Bar U Ranch, Alberta Rich Roenisch Located on the grounds of the Bar U Ranch, National Historic Site of Canada. Titled A Question of Survival, the sculpture depicts former ranch owner George Lane fend off an attack from wolves
Ian Millar Perth, Ontario 2005 Located on the grounds of Stewart Park, the sculpture depicts Ian Millar riding his world champion show jumping horse Big Ben.[8]
James Macleod Calgary, Alberta Located on the grounds of Fort Calgary.[9]
James Macleod Ottawa, Ontario 2005 Located on the grounds of Royal Canadian Mounted Police Headquarters. The statue is a replica of the James Macleod statue at Fort Calgary. However, in addition to commemorating Macleod, the statue is also used as a memorial for RCMP members who were killed while on policing duty.[10]
James Morrow Walsh and Sitting Bull Cypress Hills, Saskatchewan Located on the grounds of Fort Walsh, the sculpture depicts the meeting of James Morrow Walsh, the superintendent of the North-West Mounted Police and Sitting Bull, a Sioux chief; both figures are on horseback.[11]
Joan of Arc Quebec City, Quebec Anna Hyatt Huntington Located on the grounds of the Joan of Arc Gardens. The statue was donated to the park by Anna Hyatt Huntington and commemorates those who fought for New France during the conquest of 1760.[12]
Robert the Bruce Calgary, Alberta 1966 Pilkington Jackson Located on the grounds of the Alberta University of the Arts. The statue is a replica of another statue built near Stirling, Scotland two years earlier. Calgary-based lawyer Eric Harvie assisted in having the statue in Stirling installed, and later pushed for a replica to be built in Calgary.[13]
Maharaja Ranjit Singh Mississauga, Ontario Located on the grounds of the Great Punjab Business Centre.[14]
Simón Bolívar Quebec City, Quebec 1983 Adamo Tadolini Located on the grounds of the parc de l'Amerique-Latine, the statue was gifted to the government of Quebec from the government of Venezuela and unveiled on the bicentenary of Bolívar's birthday.[15]
Tecumseh Windsor, Ontario 2018 Mark Williams Located at the centre of a roundabout near the Detroit River, in the neighbourhood of Old Sandwich Town. The monument also features a statue of Major General Isaac Brock standing next to Tecumseh using his spyglass.[16]
William D. Jarvis Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta 2013 Jarvis was an inspectator with the North West Mounted Police. In 1875, Jarvis and other NWMP officers established Fort Saskatchewan on the North Saskatchewan River.[17]
— Calgary, Alberta 1980 Rich Roenisch Located on the grounds of the Calgary Stampede. The sculpture is titled The Bronc Twister and is based on a drawing by Edward Borein.[18] The sculpture does not portray a specific individual.
— Calgary, Alberta 1914 Louis-Philippe Hébert Located on the grounds of Central Memorial Park. The sculpture is modelled after Russell Lambert Boyle, a veteran of the war; although the sculpture does not explicitly portray him, with the sculpture used as war memorial for the Second Boer War.[19][20]
— Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan 1970 William Epp Located on Centre Street in downtown Meadow Lake. The statue was installed there by the Meadow Lake Racing and Sports Association. The sculpture depicts a cowboy and a bucking horse and commemorates the early settlers of the community.[21] The sculpture does not portray a specific individual.
— Montreal, Quebec Located within downtown Montreal on Saint Jacques Street.[22] The sculpture does not portray a specific individual.
— Toronto, Ontario 1989 William McElcheran Located on the grounds of St. Michael's College School, and forms a part of the University of Toronto's art collection. The sculpture is titled Business Man on Horse.[23] The statue do not portray a specific individual.
— Windsor, Ontario William McElcheran Previously located on the grounds of Windsor Sculpture Park, although acts of vandalism against the sculpture led to its removal. The sculpture is titled Business Man on Horse.[24] The sculpture does not portray a specific individual.
— Yorkton, Saskatchewan 2010 Lionel Peyachew Located on the grounds of Painted Hand Casino. The sculpture is titled Counting Coup, named after a practice with warriors of the First Nations of the Canadian Prairies.[25] The sculpture does not portray a specific individual.

Chile

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Santiago de Chile

China

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Statue of Ma Yuan at Fuboshan, Guilin.

Dalian, Liaoning Province

Hohhot, Inner Mongolia

Ordos, Inner Mongolia

Fuboshan, Guilin

China - Taiwan

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Taipei, Taiwan

  • Equestrian statue of Yue Fei in Linsen Park

Colombia

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Barranquilla

Cartagena

Medellín

Croatia

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Zagreb

Cuba

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Havana

Czech Republic

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Prague

Poděbrady

Denmark

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Copenhagen

Aarhus

  • Equestrian monument of King Christian X in bronze by Helen Schou on Bispetorv (Bishop's Square), erected in 1955.

Aalborg

Esbjerg

Hvidovre

  • Equestrian statue of Postrytter (Mail-horseman) placed just outside the old Hvidovre Post Office on Hvidovrevej, by Johannes Bjerg, 1935.

Nakskov

  • Equestrian monument of King Christian X in bronze by V. Kvederis, erected in 1952.

Odense

Slagelse

  • Equestrian monument of King Christian IX in bronze by L. Brandstrup, erected 1910.

Egypt

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Alexandria

Cairo

England

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See: List of equestrian statues in the United Kingdom#England

Estonia

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Viljandi

Ethiopia

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Addis Abeba

Finland

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Helsinki

Lahti

Lappeenranta

Rantsila

  • Equestrian statue of Field Marshal Johan August Sandels, on his horse Bijou in town centre, by team of sculptors led by Martti Väänänen, erected in 1989.

France

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See: List of equestrian statues in France

Georgia

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Tbilisi

Kutaisi

Poti

Telavi

Germany

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See: List of equestrian statues in Germany

Greece

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Athens

Arta

Giannitsa

Karditsa

Kavala

Pella

Thessaloniki

Hungary

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See: List of equestrian statues in Hungary

India

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Agra

Chennai

Dhubri

Bangalore

Imphal

Kolhapur

Kolkata

Thanjavur

Mumbai

Pune

Punjab

Solapur

Shimla

Indonesia

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Jakarta

Cilacap

Semarang

Salatiga

  • Equestrian statue of Diponegoro at the intersection of Jl. Diponegoro and Jl. Jenderal Sudirman.

Jogjakarta

Makassar

Magelang

The equestrian statue of Pangeran Diponegoro became the symbol of military territorial command of Central Java, hence the name Kodam Diponegoro. As a result, almost in every main road provincial borders between Central Java Province with its adjacent provinces such as West and East Java provinces, stood those equestrian statues.

Iran

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Statue of Nader Shah, the founder of the Afsharid dynasty. – Naderi Museum

Mashhad

Zabol

Iraq

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Baghdad

Ireland

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Boyle

Israel

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Hurfeish

Jerusalem

Kfar Tavor

  • Monument to village founders.

Kiryat Tiv'on

Tel Aviv

Mikve Israel