Twee Grote AVL-mannen - A Unique Artistic Landmark in Knokke-Heist
Explore 'Twee Grote AVL-mannen' by Joep Van Lieshout in Knokke-Heist, where modern art meets the scenic beauty of Belgium's coastline.
Discover the intriguing art installation 'Twee Grote AVL-mannen' by Joep Van Lieshout in Knokke-Heist, Belgium. This captivating piece invites tourists to explore the intersection of art and identity.
A brief summary to Twee Grote AVL-mannen - Joep Van Lieshout
- Knokke-Heist, 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 during sunset for stunning photography opportunities with the changing light.
- Combine your visit with a stroll along the nearby beach for a complete experience.
- Check local event listings; sometimes there are guided tours or talks about the installation.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the surrounding area while soaking in the art and scenery.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Knokke-Heist, start at the Knokke train station (Station Knokke). Exit the station and head northeast on Lippenslaan. Continue walking straight along Lippenslaan for about 1.2 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Zeedijk. Turn right onto Zeedijk and walk along the coastline for approximately 500 meters. You will see a large park area on your left. The sculpture 'Twee Grote AVL-mannen - Joep Van Lieshout' is located in this park area, easily visible from the promenade.
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Bicycle
If you prefer to cycle, rent a bike from one of the local rental shops near the Knokke train station. From the station, head northeast on Lippenslaan and continue for about 1.2 kilometers. Once you reach Zeedijk, turn right and cycle along the beach promenade for about 500 meters. Look for the park area on your left where the sculpture 'Twee Grote AVL-mannen - Joep Van Lieshout' is situated. There are bike racks available nearby for parking your bike.
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Public Transport
You can take the local bus service from various points in Knokke-Heist to reach your destination. Board any bus that heads towards 'Zoute' or 'Knokke'. Disembark at the 'Zoute' stop. From there, walk east towards the beach along Zeedijk, and after about 300 meters, you will see the entrance to the park on your right. The sculpture 'Twee Grote AVL-mannen - Joep Van Lieshout' is located within this park.
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