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6 Famous Statues That Have Been Destroyed by Tourists

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4. Qing Dynasty Statue – China

Wood Statue of Mazu Late 19th century CE Qing Dynasty 13.07.2025
Photo by Mary Harrsch

A child knocked over a 300-year-old Qing dynasty statue at a museum in Shanghai in 2014. Surveillance footage showed the young visitor accidentally toppling the priceless ceramic piece while running around. Although the museum did not press charges, the incident sparked discussions about supervision and education in cultural spaces.

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