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Young Dancer
Attraction
4.4 (58 reviews)
5 Broad Ct, London WC2B 5QH, UK
Highlights from Reviews
• beautiful sculpture
Many reviewers described the bronze statue of the young dancer or ballerina as beautiful and elegant.
• prime location
Its position opposite the Royal Opera House and near iconic red telephone boxes provides a rich, contextual setting.
• good for photos
The statue, especially with the red telephone boxes in the background, is considered a great spot for taking pictures.
• resting spot
The statue's location in the shade of a tree makes it a pleasant place to sit and rest tired legs after exploring Covent Garden.
• historical significance
Erected in 1988, this bronze work by Enzo Plazzotta symbolizes grace and anticipation, with a real-life dancer as its model.
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