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One of the largest statues in Israel was erected to protest pollution.

šŸ“œ A 16-meter-tall environmental statue in Israel, erected to protest pollution.
šŸ” Located in front of the Ramat-Hovav industrial zone, it dominates the local desert landscape.

Why Go

šŸ—æ Impressive 16-meter-tall statue, five stories high
šŸœļø Unique landmark in the desert landscape
āœŠ Symbol of environmental protest
šŸŽØ Created by sculptor Emilio Mogilner with community contributions

Why Avoid

šŸš— Requires a 4X4 vehicle for direct access off Highway 40
šŸ…æļø No immediate parking next to the statue
āš ļø Area is home to Bedouin tribes, requiring due respect and caution

Tips

Respect Bedouin tribes in the area.
Exercise caution when driving off-road.

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