by Famous for its iconic architecture, the Angel of the North is one beautiful sculpture in the city and is popular all over the world for its magnificent structure and in-depth thoughtfulness. Inaugurated in the year 1998, the sculpture has been in talks since the spread of its wings.
The divining architecture of the angel is amazingly mesmerizing and it is hard to take your eyes off the beautiful sculpture. Tourists from all around the world pay a visit to the epitome of skill and thoughts at the Angel of the North.
Around 20 meters in height, this piece of public art dominates the skyline of the city and is made of 200 tons of steel. You will never be able to forget the sight of this enormous yet endearing angel close up. The red and brown sculpture will bound you with its extraordinary beauty and wingspan of 54 meters.
A display of fine craftsmanship and one of the most popular tourist attractions, the Angel of the North is being talked about ever since its construction. If you are anywhere near the city, a visit to the sky touching angel is a must as the experience you have here will stay forever.
The making of the Angel of the North begun the great deal of evolution in our world and indeed in all the neighbouring places. The economy in the nearby regions was also amazingly affected because of the Angel that became a tourist spot soon. It became a catalyst for the culture and its regeneration in that era. The Angel of North carries the same importance in Gateshead as that of the Statue Of Liberty in New York.
It is significantly the largest sculpture of an angel probably in the world. It is considered to be one of the most famous pieces of art in the history at such a huge scale. Most of the people who lived in the north east came to know about the Angel of North long before it was actually built. Its definitely a wonderful artwork.
