Artists Sculpting Giant Pile of Sand Into Largest Sandcastle
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Walk along Portwood Pier Plaza in the next few days and you’ll gradually see a giant mountain of sand gradually molded into a stunning two-story sandcastle – an ambitious project that hasn’t been done before in IB.
Sand sculpting artists from around the country have flocked to Portwood Pier Plaza in Imperial Beach to create a two-story sandcastle and cityscape.
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Binz, Germany. 03rd June, 2019. Sculptors are working on the
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