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Public art & sculpture · North West England

Encounter

Encounter in England North West, United Kingdom.

"Encounter" at the Birchwood Junction - geograph.org.uk - 2250481

Ian Greig — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

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Typical visit
1 h–2 h

About

Encounter is a public sculpture in England North West, United Kingdom. Britain's public art ranges from Henry Moore reclining figures and Anthony Gormley installations to the Angel of the North and the surviving statues of empire.

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Place summary

Encounter is a public art installation located in North-West England. It is notable for its contemporary design and integration into the urban landscape, contributing to the region's cultural offerings.

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Coordinates
53.4340, -2.5001

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Encounter?
Encounter is in North West England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 53.4340°, -2.5001°.