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The Quantum Leap

The Quantum Leap in Wales North, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
1 h–2 h

About

The Quantum Leap is a public sculpture in Wales North, United Kingdom, dating from 2009. 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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From the Wikipedia article

The Quantum Leap is a sculpture situated on the bank of the River Severn in a park in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. It was created to celebrate the bicentenary of the birth of evolutionist Charles Darwin, who was born in the town in 1809. The sculpture was unveiled on 8 October 2009 by Randal Keynes, a great-great-grandson of Darwin.

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Coordinates
52.7100, -2.7611
Established
2009

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Where is The Quantum Leap?
The Quantum Leap is in North Wales, United Kingdom.
When was The Quantum Leap built?
Built or established in 2009.
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