Monday, December 7, 2009

Unusual Monuments: Fremont Troll, Seattle

Sculpture of troll under bridge, Fremont neighborhood, Seattle, Wash. (© Jamie & Judy Wild/DanitaDelimont.com)

Unusual Monuments: Fremont Troll, Seattle

Lurking under a bridge in a quirky neighborhood of Seattle, the Fremont Trollstares down visitors with its one hubcap eye. The 18-foot-high troll, sculpted by artists in 1990 who received the commission after winning a national competition, clutches a Volkswagen Beetle in one hand.

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