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Artwork "The Kestrel"

Artwork "The Kestrel"

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Artwork "The Kestrel"

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Location: Oud-Heverlee, Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium

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June 20, 2024

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The Kestrel is not only the name of the Reception Gate and tower that you will find here, but also of the most visible work that sculptor and woodcarver Ad …

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July 5, 2023

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Ad Wouters, visual artist from the region, made this giant statue of the kestrel. This kestrel became the mascot of the reception gate.

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Location: Oud-Heverlee, Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium

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