Huge Fruit in Sunnyvale California
Posted by: WalruZ
N 37° 22.666 W 122° 01.918
10S E 585704 N 4137220
Once miles of prime orchard land, Sunnyvale pays homage to the past with Giant Fruit!
Waymark Code: WMDXH
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 05/30/2006
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Before there was a Silicon Valley, there was a Sunnyvale, and Sunnyvale was part of a the valley of the hearts delight - miles and miles of orchards and fruit packers.
That's all gone though. Sunnyvale recently rehabbed a section of their downtown into the Plaza Del Sol, and on the plaza there are 4 larger than life fruits...
They represent 4 of the most commonly grown fruits in the area. The pieces are by artist Gerald Heffemon, made of aluminum, specially painted and coated. Don't they look yummy!
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