La Ola (la vague) - Luján, Argentine
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S 34° 33.708 W 059° 07.215
21H E 305481 N 6173507
Created by the artist Horacio Dowbley, La Ola is an imposing sculpture made of plastic bottles representing a large wave. It stands on the steps of the Basilica of Our Lady of Luján, Argentina.
Waymark Code: WMCVXA
Location: Argentina
Date Posted: 10/16/2011
Views: 12
La Ola (the wave) is an impressive sculpture made of thousands of bottles created by the artist Horacio Dowbley with the support of children of more than 20 schools of Luján. It is erected in front of the Basilica of Our Lady of Luján in Argentina.
The aim of the sculpture, made of 10,000 bottles, was to raise awareness of the population and the participants on the fate of plastic waste.
Luján is a city in the Buenos Aires province of Argentina, located 68 kilometers northwest of the city of Buenos Aires. Luján was founded in 1755 and has a population of 94,000 (2001).
Bottle Placement: Bottle Building/Wall/Structure
Website: [Web Link]
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