The sculpture, which is prominently placed near the entrance to the port of Le Havre to commemorate the port's 500th anniversary, consists of colorful shipping containers arranged in two arches. One of the arches consists of 21 vessels, high and steep, connected to a smaller flat arch of 15 vessels. Inaugurated in 2017, the sculpture quickly became a local landmark due to its unusual shape, size and prominent location.
Art for the Port
A curious outdoor art project at the harbor. Easily seen from cruise ships and other vessels in the harbor. Apparently made out of leftover shipping containers, clever design for a huge and legendar...
Nice colorful designed sculpture
Sits across the water from where most cruise ships dock, very colorful and nice photo op, 2 blocks away from Notre Dame church and a little farther to the main city center
Why not use what you got!
As far as art goes does this really qualify? It’s unique and colorful. Centered on a small patch of clover. Can walk to it from the port.
A color note in the city
In a city where the concrete is the main player, it is pleasant to meet with a color note.
Have Harbour Emblematics
It brings a little bit of cosyness to the city. It's nice to have a little color when you walk or buy. There's a green corner, which is nice in summer. For my part, ethan ...