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In the right-hand transept, in a glass case, is a curiosity, a small statue of a boy known as the Menino Jesus da Cartolina.
To underline the monumental character of Lake Tai in legend and in nature, the world’s largest standing statue of Buddha was unveiled in 1997 at Lingshan on the lake shore 18 km (11 miles) west of Wuxi.
Beneath the formidable Gothic rotunda, you’ll see an imperial, almost goddess-like marble statue of Victoria surrounded by more mortal early Canadian Prime Ministers.
Among world leaders today the few practitioners of this form of personal rule include Syria's Hafez al-Assad ("Assad" means "lion" in Arabic) and Turkmenistan's Turkmenbashi--"father of the Turkmens," the form of address favored by President Saparmurat Niyazov, the landlocked republic's opéra - bouffe strongman who has commissioned a stunted replica of the Eiffel Tower, with a revolving statue of himself on top, for the center of his capital city, Ashkhabad.
A formal statue of Henry, seated with sextant in hand, has been erected on a plaza (Praça Dom Henrique) next to the main avenue.