Tank G.
4/5/2022
There is metered street parking and a few commercial lots within walking distance that you can park at to visit here. The meters cost about $2/ hour and the lots vary in price depending on what is...
The Norwegian Lady
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Ocean Front Ave
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
Located in Virginia Beach, VA, The Norwegian Lady is a captivating sculpture that stands as a tribute to the resilience of the human spirit. This unique piece of art tells the poignant story of a Norwegian shipwreck off the coast in 1891, honoring the lives lost in the tragic event.
The sculpture, crafted by artist Ørnulf Bast, beautifully captures the sorrow and strength of the human experience, inviting visitors to reflect on the power of remembrance and memorialization. The Norwegian Lady stands as a symbol of hope and remembrance, reminding all who encounter her of the enduring legacy of those who came before us.
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4.04 reviews
Keisha L.
5/30/2019
As many times as I've seen this lady standing guard in what seems like the most awkward place, I finally took the time to find out why!!! It's definitely worth the time to stop and actually read...
Bruce K.
4/4/2015
As you walk the Virginia Beach boardwalk, you have got to be wondering why the flag of Norway is here. It's out of place, isn't it? Yep, it is. And here's why it's here. On March 28 1891, the...
Matt G.
6/9/2019
The Norwegian Lady statue commemorates the tragic wreck of a Norwegian ship in 1891 outside Virginia Beach. The statue was presented to Virginia Beach by their sister city of Moss, Norway where...
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