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Urban Planet: Bicycle Monuments

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Urban Planet is a daily roundup of blogs from around the world dealing specifically with urban environments. We’ll be on the lookout for websites outside the country that approach themes related to urban experiences and issues.

The bicycle, it’s a beautiful thing. California artists Mark Grieve and Ilana Spector thought so too. They love bikes so much they made a monument to it. The Cyclisk is a towering obelisk made out of 340 bicycles and one tricycles. The monument in Santa Rosa, California was constructed as an ode to bicycle culture. (InHabitat)

Image from InHabitat

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