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Pink Panther (statue)

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The Public Fountain (Spanish: Fuente Pública, Catalan: Font Pública) is a statue in South Valencia, Spain. It is between Avda. Ausiàs March and Avda. Peris i Valero.[1] The statue is known by its citizens as Pantera Rosa (Pink Panther) because of its colour and figure,

The statue was raised up in 1984 by the architect Miquel Navarro. It was in commemoration of Turia and Júcar waterway.[2]

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  1. Ficha de la obra en la página del artista Archived 2014-05-14 at the Wayback Machine. (in Spanish)
  2. JOOS, Petra. Catálogo. Galería Colón XVI. Este mismo año realiza Font Pública, popularmente conocida como Pantera Rosa, una fuente de grandes dimensiones (23 metros) que conmemora la traída de aguas desde el río Júcar a Valencia. (in Spanish)

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