Tag: street art

There’s a Polar Bear Peeing in Alkmaar’s Canals

by Dana Marin | Jul 1, 2025 | All Photos, Culture and Events, The Netherlands | 0

This summer a new, unusual sight appeared on the Noorderkade in Alkmaar: a giant polar bear, six...

Nice street art

by Dana Marin | Jan 22, 2013 | All Photos, Amsterdam | 2

This guy can be found next to a shop on Haarlemmerstraat, always looking upset — could be because of the bikes parked in front of him?

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