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Angel of the North
(Sights & Activities - Sightseeing)
A167 Durham Rd
Newcastle upon Tyne UK
191-477-3478
Description:
This breathtaking sculpture is the largest sculpture in Britain. The angel stands 65 feet high and has a wingspan of 177 feet. The statue can be seen from many different points throughout the city. It was created by sculptor Anthony Gormley to begin the Gateshead public art program in 1998.