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Matti Lepistö Sculpture Garden

More than 200 eclectic sculptures surround the artist's home.

Raahe, Finland

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The eccentric artwork of self-taught sculptor Matti Lepistö includes rearing horses, soaring eagles, and coy nudes. The former machinist turned his attention to concrete sculpture in the 1990s, building his works over metal armatures.

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Matti Lepistö Sculpture Garden
Pattijoki
Mansikkakarintie 200
Raahe, 92140
Finland
64.706752, 24.534459
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