Elia (sculpture)

Elia (sculpture)

Elia is a sculpture designed by Ingvar Cronhammar that is located in Herning, Denmark. It is a large, spherical dome with four columns reaching 32 meters. The dome itself has a diameter of 60 meters.

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* [http://www.elia.dk/engelsk/index_eng.html Elia Homepage]


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