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The Giant Stag of Converse

An amazing stag sculpture constructed entirely of discarded materials.

Converse, Texas

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This giant sculpture sits in a housing community just outside San Antonio, Texas. Right at the center of the development, the 40-foot tall deer looms over all nearby houses. The structure is impressive from all angles and was designed and constructed by artist Florentino Narcis. 

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The sculpture is located in the center of a housing community, obey the parking signs.

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January 22, 2019

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