The Watcher - Ferrette, Alsace, France
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fi67
N 47° 29.749 E 007° 18.796
32T E 372957 N 5261643
The sculpture of a man with binoculars on a street junction in the west of Ferrette.
Waymark Code: WMWEVY
Location: Grand-Est, France
Date Posted: 08/25/2017
Views: 2
EN: This iron sculpture of a man with binoculars stand in the middle of a junction where the road to Bouxwiller branches off.
The figure is somewhat over life-size, maybe 2.5 meters tall. The binoculars are targeting the castle ruins of Ferrette with the old church in the foreground, the landmark of the area and a popular tourist destination.
The artist and the creation date could not be found, neither the official title.
FR: Cette sculpture en fer d'un homme à jumelles repose au milieu d'une jonction où la route de Bouxwiller s'arrange.
La figure est quelque peu sur la taille de la vie, peut-être de 2,5 mètres de hauteur. Les jumelles visent les ruines du château de Ferrette avec l'ancienne église au premier plan, le point de repère de la région et une destination touristique populaire.
L'artiste et la date de création n'ont pas été trouvés, ni le titre officiel.
Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: unknown
Figure Type: Human
Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: unknown
Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: unknown
Materials used: iron
Location: street junction
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