by Daily Sabah with AgenciesApr 25, 20223:59 pm +03 +03:00
Located in Turkey's southern province Antalya the International Sand Sculpture Festival invites lovers of both art and space to dream.
The SpaceX Dragon The capsule is being carved in 60 tonnes of sand at a 1:1 scale, April 24, 2022.
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This is the 17th iteration of the festival and with the official theme being "A space adventure."
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The park will be open to the public on May 1, a day before Ramadan Bayram, also known as Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan.
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A vehicle called "Mars Togg" in reference to Turkey's indigenously developed and made car, April 25, 2022.
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A range of sculptures seen on the grounds of the festival.
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A sculpture commemorating the Wright brothers, April 25, 2022.
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A sculpture of Yuri Gagarin, April 25, 2022.
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A row of sculptures seen on the festival grounds.
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Artists hard at work ahead of the festival.
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A Guardians of the Galaxy sculpture at the festival grounds, April 25, 2022.
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Artists working on the sculptures, April 25, 2022.
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An artist working on their piece, April 25, 2022.
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An artist carving in an X fighter on a sculpture behind Darth Vader, April 25, 2022.
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The Coliseum in sand is seen on the festival grounds in Antalya, April 25, 2022.
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Several sculptures seen on the festival grounds, April 25, 2022.