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.
âDescent of the Gangesâ or âArjunaâs Penanceâârecognized worldwide as the worldâs largest preserved open-air reliefâmeasures ninety-six feet (29m) long by forty-three feet (13m) high, and was carved from monolithic rock. Two different but equally flattering interpretations exist as to the artworkâs symbolism.