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Statue of Cédric in Middelkerke

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A charming statue of the beloved comic book character Cédric, located on Middelkerke's scenic Zeedijk.

The Statue of Cédric, located on the Zeedijk in Middelkerke, Belgium, is a charming tribute to the popular Belgian comic book character created by Laudec and Raoul Cauvin. Unveiled in 2008, the statue has become a beloved landmark, attracting visitors to admire its artistic design and enjoy the scenic views of the North Sea.

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  • Zeedijk, Middelkerke, 8430, BE
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photos.
  • Combine your visit with a stroll along the beach or a meal at a nearby café.
  • Check for local events or festivals happening nearby during your visit.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    The Statue of Cédric is located on the Zeedijk (seafront promenade) in Middelkerke. From most points in the town center, it is easily accessible by walking. Simply head towards the sea and follow the promenade. The statue is situated at Zeedijk, 8430 Middelkerke. No costs are involved.

  • Public Transport

    Middelkerke is served by the Coastal Tram (Kusttram), which runs along the entire Belgian coast. Get off at a stop near the center of Middelkerke, such as 'Middelkerke Casino,' and walk towards the sea to reach the Zeedijk. The statue is a short walk from the tram stop. A single tram fare is approximately €3.

  • Car

    If arriving by car, follow the N34 coastal road to Middelkerke. Parking is available along the Zeedijk, but it can be limited, especially during peak season. Check for parking fees and restrictions. Paid parking is common in the area. As an estimate, parking can cost around €1.50 - €2.50 per hour.

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The Statue of Cédric is a delightful attraction situated along the Zeedijk in Middelkerke, a coastal town in West Flanders, Belgium. This statue pays homage to Cédric, a popular character from the Belgian comic series created by artist Laudec and screenwriter Raoul Cauvin. The comic series, known for its family-friendly appeal, has captured the hearts of generations, making the statue a nostalgic and endearing landmark. The statue was unveiled on July 26, 2008, during the Middelkerke Comic Strip Festival. Middelkerke has a tradition of honoring Belgian comic book characters with statues along the Zeedijk. Cédric stands among other iconic figures, celebrating Belgium's rich comic book heritage. The statue is crafted with attention to detail, capturing the essence of Cédric's character. Visiting the Statue of Cédric offers a chance to immerse yourself in the town's coastal charm. The Zeedijk provides a picturesque setting with the North Sea as a backdrop. Nearby, you'll find shops, cafes, and restaurants, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the local cuisine. The statue is easily accessible and serves as a great spot for taking memorable photos.

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