curious friday – riding on a seagull

This is the kind of art cities display when they are chosen to be a cultural capital. Turku (in Finland) clearly is fan of all sorts of birds. Maybe these oversized seagulls are an idea for communiting?

Anyway, This reminded me of the city’s most famous creature, gigantic Posankka (freely translated to Pigling – mix of a pick and duckling, which normally greets visitors entering the city, but has also been occasionally spotted in the river – especially when celebrating the special day of May 1st…

image Tuas