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The 7 Best Monuments & Statues in Austin, Texas (TX)
Every year thousands of hipsters, groupies, and die-hard fans flock to Austin for the annual South by Southwest festival, which has catapulted the Texas city up the must-visit charts for many travelers. The sandstone Capitol building is symbolic of the Lone Star State’s "bigger is better" mentality, featuring a gorgeous whispering gallery rotunda and 22 acres of grounds. Cool off with a dip in Barton Springs, a huge natural limestone pool that’s fed by underground sources.
Restaurants in Austin
1. Stevie Ray Vaughan Statue
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4.5 based on 357 reviews
This bronze statue commemorates the life and music of singer/songwriter Stevie Ray Vaughan.
Reviewed By Taser912 - New Lenox, United States
Great statue by the river in a great park. This is a Great monument to a Blues legend and a must see if you are in Austin
2. Philosophers' Rock
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4.5 based on 2 reviews
Bronze sculpture dedicated to three of Austin's mid-19th century heroes: Roy Bedichek, J. Frank Dobie and Walter Prescott Webb.
3. Confederate Soldier Monument
4. Barbara Jordan Statue
Overall Ratings
4.0 based on 1 reviews
5. Tejano Monument
6. Willie Nelson Statue
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3.5 based on 21 reviews
Reviewed By libyav - Vancouver, Canada
My son and I went to see a show at Austin City Limits when we visited, and seeing the Willie Nelson statue really made us feel like we were in TX! Who doesn't love Willie Nelson?
