Public art & sculpture · South East England
Flight of the Langoustine
In or near Brighton and Hove.
Flight of the Langoustine — a public art in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Ian Capper — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Hove · 1.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Flight of the Langoustine is a public art located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Flight of the Langoustine is a bronze sculpture by artist Pierre Diamantopoulo, located on Hove Plinth. The artwork features four life-size figures inspired by a lobster pot, symbolizing themes of human exodus and freedom.
Place summary
Flight of the Langoustine is a public art installation located in South-East England. This distinctive piece is noted for its unique design and contribution to the region's cultural landscape.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.8238, -0.1695
- District
- Brighton and Hove
- Parish
- Brighton and Hove, unparished area
- Postcode
- BN3 2PE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hove and Portslade
- Nearest railway station
- Hove — 1.3 km
Sources
- osm: node/12640757559 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Flight of the Langoustine?
- Flight of the Langoustine is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BN3 2PE), in the parish of Brighton and Hove, unparished area.
- What is Flight of the Langoustine?
- Flight of the Langoustine — a public art in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Flight of the Langoustine?
- The nearest railway station is Hove, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode BN3 2PE.
- Is Flight of the Langoustine free to visit?
- Yes, Flight of the Langoustine is free to enter.
- How do I get to Flight of the Langoustine?
- The nearest railway station is Hove, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BN3 2PE.