Cow Art : sculpture "Margaret, the Iron Queen"

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  • Art vache : la reine de fer
  • Cow Art : Margaret, the iron queen
  • Cow Art : Margaret, the iron queen
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280 route de Villavit
Le Grand-Bornand Village
74450
Le Grand-Bornand
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Phone : +33 4 50 02 78 00
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“Margaret, the Iron Queen" is a metal sculpture created in 2000 by the GASPAR Association.
Firmly positioned, strong and unwavering, Margaret, the queen of our pastures has the place of honour at the entry to the village, standing in front of two traditional Le Grand-Bornand chalets. This sculpture was made by former shipyard workers as part of a return to work scheme by the GASPAR association.
All year round, daily.
In summary
  • Main facilities :
    • Historic site and monument
  • Environments :
    • Near shuttle stop
    • Village centre
Description
  • Period :
    • 21st C
  • Historical heritage :
    • Historic patrimony
    • Statue
  • Style :
    • Contemporary
Facilities and services
  • Services :
    • Pets welcome
  • Parking :
    • Parking
  • SITRA services :
    • Services
To note
  • Type of SITRA offer :
    • Open air
  • Accessibility criteria for people with reduced mobility :
    • Accessible for self-propelled wheelchairs
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Art vache : sculpture "Margaret, la Reine de Fer"
280 route de Villavit
Le Grand-Bornand Village
74450
Le Grand-Bornand
GPS coordinates
Latitude : 45.940692
Longitude : 6.424333
Tarifs
Free access.
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This metal sculpture was created by Michel Pourchet for the 30th anniversary of the Festival Au Bonheur des Mômes.
These two metal sculptures were created by Guili-Guili 22 years apart, the first for the "Ils voient des vaches partout" exhibition in 2000, and the second for the " Ils voient des vaches partout, le retour" exhibition in 2022.
An original work in leather, created for the 30th anniversary of the Au Bonheur des Mômes festival.