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The Arms of Friendship

8.8 • Tourist attraction
😎 Cool
Unique
🤔 Interesting
🗿 Sculpture
🖼️ Galleries
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A massive bronze octopus sculpture dominates the space, stretching 36 feet long and weighing 7 tons. The atmosphere invites interaction, as people sit on its tentacles to engage closely with the artwork. The setting combines artistic beauty with an educational message about endangered animals and wildlife conservation.
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People are saying

"I found the animal sculptures beautiful and funny."

"I found the art in these Galleries to be clever and eye-catching."

Good to know

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Visitors cannot climb on the sculptures to preserve their integrity.

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The octopus sculpture features endangered creatures within its eight limbs.

Map showing 185 Greenwich St
The Arms of Friendship
8.8
185 Greenwich St, New York, New York, United States
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