Vulcan statue

statue in Birmingham
#2 in Birmingham / #75 in United States of America
Photo
by Carvizca
/ CC BY-SA 3.0

The Vulcan statue in Birmingham, Alabama, is a colossal cast iron representation of the Roman god of fire and forge, standing 56 feet tall atop Red Mountain. Created by Italian sculptor Giuseppe Moretti and unveiled at the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair, it is the largest cast iron statue in the world and the largest metal statue ever made in the United States.


Hotels

Find hotels nearby:

Tours & Activities

Also check out