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Ashland, Kentucky: Giant Statues of Vulcan and Venus

30-foot-tall bronze statues of two pagan gods flank an even taller abstract spire named "Genesis." Sculpted by Gines Serran-Pagan; paid for by an anonymous donor; erected December 2019. "The largest series of sculptures in the nation to be in one place."

Riverfront Park

Address:
50 15th St., Ashland, KY
Directions:
Riverfront Park. From downtown, take 15th St. north until it ends at the Ohio River. The statues are there.
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Venus and Vulcan.

Giant Statues of Vulcan and Venus

The statues of Vulcan and Venus are on the banks of the Ohio River at Riverfront Park in Ashland.

[Angie Whitley, 04/19/2020]

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