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Discover 28 unusual statues in Belgium.
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Antwerp, Belgium
Nello and Patrasche
This statue dedicated to the story of a Flemish boy and his dog was relatively obscure in Belgium, but a cult sensation in Japan.
Antwerp, Belgium
Lange Wapper Statue
This legendary giant, born from vegetables, terrorized townspeople and cheated local children in games.
Antwerp, Belgium
Brabo Fountain
A man throwing a giant severed hand towers over Antwerp’s main square.
Leuven, Belgium
Fons Sapientiae
This whimsical statue dumps water on its head to symbolize knowledge flowing into his brain. Or maybe booze.
Liège, Belgium
The Lucifer of Liège
A marble Lucifer hides behind the pulpit of this Gothic cathedral.
Brussels, Belgium
Zinneke Pis
Meet the bronze beloved pet to a family of famous peeing statues.
Diksmuide, Belgium
Vladslo German Military Cemetery
Visitors to this Belgium graveyard are greeted by the grieving stone parents of the young men lost to war.
Leuven, Belgium
'Totem'
A giant bug impaled on a 75-foot-tall needle.
Assesse, Belgium
Grotto of St Anthony of Padua
This collection of lurid religious statues tell the tales of a saint who stood down the devil.
Mons, Belgium
The Guardhouse Monkey
Petting this mysterious iron monkey supposedly brings good luck.
Permanently Closed
Chaudfontaine, Belgium
Giant Clothespin Sculpture
Sculpture designed by Turkish artist and professor Mehmet Ali Uysal.
Brussels, Belgium
Manneken Pis
A little sculpture with a large wardrobe.
Brussels, Belgium
The Atomium
Climb inside an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times its normal size.
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