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At the corner of 31st and Atlantic in Virginia Beach, there is a 34-foot-tall (10 m), 12.5 ton statue of Neptune, Roman god of the Seas. The statue was dedicated on September 30, 2005 during the Neptune Festival Boardwalk weekend. [3] The Boardwalk Weekend includes the International Sandsculpting Championship, [4] Art & Craft Show, [5] food ...
King Neptune is a large bronze statue located in Virginia Beach, Virginia designed by Paul DiPasquale. It stands at the entrance of Neptune Park on the Virginia Beach Boardwalk at 31st Street, and depicts the mythological god Neptune. [1] The sculpture weighs 12.5 tons [2] and is 34 feet (10 m) [1] [2] tall.
English: Sculpted by Paul DiPasquale, this 34' tall bronze monument is centered on the Virginia Beach boardwalk. According to the artist, the sculpture was intended to remind people of the ocean environment and damage done to it from pollution and other human activities.
Robert “Bob” Halstead DeFord Jr., whose influence helped shape the Virginia Aquarium, Virginia Wesleyan University, Virginia Beach Vision and the Virginia Beach Neptune Festival, died Oct. 29 ...
From charming towns a short drive away from the nation’s capital to idyllic horse farms in Middleburg, Virginia is full of weekend getaways just waiting for history buffs, thrill-seekers ...
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Virginia Beach Oceanfront refers to the three mile (4.8 km) long (27 feet wide) boardwalk area in South East Virginia Beach on the Atlantic Coast. It is located North of the Rudee Inlet Bridge and includes the boardwalk itself, Atlantic Avenue, and Pacific Avenue . [ 1 ]
Road closures. Local traffic will be able to access 1501 Ocean Avenue and the Berkeley Hotel as needed from 9 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 12 through 6 p.m. Monday, Sept. 16.