Artcheval - Saumur, France
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Chickilim
N 47° 19.444 W 000° 02.077
30T E 724070 N 5245442
[F] Cette sculpture de cheval symbolise la ville de Saumur, capitale de l'équitation en France. [E] This horse sculpture symbolizes the city of Saumur, capital of horse riding in France.
Waymark Code: WMXAN7
Location: Pays de la Loire, France
Date Posted: 12/17/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
Views: 30

[F] Installée en 1999, ce cheval de 12 mètres de haut construit en tubes d'acier soudés est visible aux coordonnées mais également depuis l'autoroute qui dessert la ville. Saumur abrite la prestigieuse école d'équitation du Cadre Noir. Internationalement reconnue, elle perpétue l'équitation de tradition Française.

[E] Installed in 1999, this 12 meter high horse built in welded steel tubes is visible at the coordinates but also from the highway that serves the city. Saumur is home to the prestigious Cadre Noir riding school. Internationally recognized, it perpetuates French tradition riding.
Title of Piece: Artcheval

Artist: Christian RENONCIAT

Material/Media: Welded steel tubes

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Location (specific park, transit center, library, etc.): Not listed

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