Here's what those frequently seen acronyms stand for, and how decoding them can help you be a happier beer drinker. ABV: Alcohol By Volume. Unlike hard liquor, beers aren't measured by proof, but most commonly by ABVâ alcohol by volume. This number simply lets you know what percentage of your beer is alcohol.
The Spring Temple Buddha is the largest statue in the world. The total height of the monument is 153 meter (502 ft) including a 20 meter (66 ft) lotus throne and a 25 meter (82 ft) building. Construction of the Spring Temple Buddha was planned soon after the Bamiyan Buddhas were blown up by the Taliban in Afghanistan.
The second tallest statue of the world is located at Khatakan Taung, a village near Monywa in Myanmar. It is 116 meters (381 feet) tall and stands on a throne of 13.5 meters (44 feet) height. The construction of the state started in 1996 and was completed in February 2008. It was constructed by the Chief Abbot Ven.