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Doha Hamad Airport’s Massive Teddy Bear…:
What's the backstory of Doha Hamad Airport's teddy bear, which is 23 feet fall, weighs 35,000 pounds ...
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Giant Teddy Bear Art at Doha AirportPurchased for $6.8 million in 2011, the 23-foot bronze sculpture has been a centerpiece at Hamad Airport since 2014.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: onemileatatime.com
- The enormous yellow teddy bear at Hamad International Airport was created by Swiss artist Urs Fischer.
- This bronze statue stands 23 feet tall, weighs 35,000 pounds, and is located in the departures hall’s central area.
- It was bought at a Christie’s auction in New York in 2011 by a member of Qatar’s royal family.
- Only three of these sculptures exist, and the bear’s playful yet unusual design evokes mixed reactions from travelers.
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