Public art & sculpture · South Wales
Ecliptica' sculpture and weather vane
In or near Swansea.
Ecliptica' sculpture and weather vane — Public artwork (installation) by Robin Campbell (architect), Robert Conybear, Uta Molling (sculptors).
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Swansea · 1.3 km
- Free entry
About
Ecliptica' sculpture and weather vane is a place of interest in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Public artwork (installation) by Robin Campbell (architect), Robert Conybear, Uta Molling (sculptors).". Coordinates: 51.6140°, -3.9367°.
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Official information
Ecliptica is a public sculpture located in Swansea, designed to symbolize the passage from one state to another through its door motif. The artwork incorporates elements like a guardian eye and organic life-forms, reflecting themes of discovery and environmental awareness.
Place summary
'Ecliptica' is a sculpture and weather vane located in the Waterfront parish of South Wales, postcode SA1. This distinctive piece combines artistic design with functional weather monitoring. Its presence contributes to the area's cultural landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6140, -3.9367
- District
- Swansea
- Parish
- Waterfront
- Postcode
- SA1 1YB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Swansea West
- Nearest railway station
- Swansea — 1.3 km
Sources
- osm: n6993172512 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: List of public art in Swansea (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ecliptica' sculpture and weather vane?
- Ecliptica' sculpture and weather vane is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SA1 1YB), in the parish of Waterfront.
- What is Ecliptica' sculpture and weather vane?
- Ecliptica' sculpture and weather vane — Public artwork (installation) by Robin Campbell (architect), Robert Conybear, Uta Molling (sculptors).
- How do I get to Ecliptica' sculpture and weather vane?
- The nearest railway station is Swansea, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode SA1 1YB.
- How do I get to Ecliptica' sculpture and weather vane?
- The nearest railway station is Swansea, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SA1 1YB.