Lange Wapper is often represented as tall and thin. In comics and cartoons, his beardless chin is often very accentuated.

The tormentor appears at night and chases the drunks. At …

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November 3, 2022

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A playful statue of the Antwerp giant Lange Wapper. With his 3 meters height, he watches at the entrance of the Steen and watches the passers-by. Lange Wapper also called a tormentor who appears at night and chases drunks.

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June 1, 2023

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Bronze statue of Lange Wapper from 1963 by sculptor Albert Poels who also made the Witte Monument on the market in Zichem. Lange Wapper is a tormentor who haunts drunks.

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