Dubai, UAE – Global Village, the renowned multicultural family destination in the UAE, has achieved a monumental feat with the unveiling of the world’s Largest Illuminated Steel Sculpture of a Bird, as officially recognized by Guinness World Records™.
This extraordinary sculpture, paying homage to the UAE’s national bird, the falcon, is an impressive masterpiece standing just under 8 meters tall. With a wingspan stretching over 22 meters and a weight exceeding 8,000 kilograms, the steel falcon is a majestic symbol of cultural significance. Adorned with a stunning array of 50,000 lights, the sculpture provides a breathtaking spectacle and offers a unique Instagrammable spot for visitors to capture the moment.
Constructed in commemoration of its profound connection to the UAE’s rich culture and identity, the steel falcon takes pride of place at Global Village, which is also home to the newly launched Mini World. Here, families and friends can explore 25 miniature replicas of world-famous landmarks, creating a delightful experience for all. Additionally, visitors can indulge in a diverse array of international cuisines, making Global Village a one-of-a-kind destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment.
The unveiling of this record-breaking steel falcon further solidifies Global Village’s status as a must-visit destination, showcasing the UAE’s commitment to celebrating its heritage on a global stage. As the sculpture becomes a new iconic landmark in Dubai, it invites locals and tourists alike to witness the fusion of art, culture, and innovation in this dynamic city.