What kind of city builds a huge statue of a burly, bearded, bare-bottomed man to tower over its entire population? One that never forgets its roots.
Vulcan Park and Museum
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Statue by Giuseppe Moretti
The Vulcan statue is the largest cast iron statue in the world, and is the city symbol of Birmingham, Alabama, United States, reflecting its roots in the iron and steel industry. The 56-foot tall statue depicts the Roman god Vulcan, god of the fire and forge, with ironworking equipment.
Address: 1701 Valley View Dr, Birmingham, AL 35209
Hours: Closed ⋅ Opens 10 AM Tue
Phone: (205) 933-1409
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