Nashville, Tennessee: Mosaic Dragon
Chilean-born artist Pedro Silva created this long, colorful sculpture titled "Sea Serpent" in 1981, with humps emerging from the surface of a public park. Locals call it The Dragon. Restored in 2018.
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There is a large mosaic concrete dragon in a park that appears to be swimming in the park like a serpent. Children love to play around it -- it is quite long and is very well done, created by the artist Pedro P Silva. The park is appropriately nicknamed "Dragon Park."
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Mosaic Dragon
- Address:
- 2400 Blakemore Ave., Nashville, TN
- Directions:
- In Fannie Mae Dees Park. Exit I-440 at 21st Ave and head east, stay on 21st and you will soon come to Hillsboro Village, turn left at Blakemore Ave and stay in the left lane, turn left on 24th Ave South -- you can park along there.
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- Worth a Detour
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Oct. 2011: Photo added.