Tørskind Gravel Pit

Tørskind Gravel Pit

Tørskind Gravel Pit is a former gravel pit converted to a sculpture park near Egtved, Vejle, Denmark.

The sculptures were created by Robert Jacobsen and Jean Clareboudt over five years up to 1991 and feature steel, granite and timber.

External links

* [http://home2.inet.tele.dk/peterh/torskind.htm Danish web site]


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