The water tower in Sakskøbing was built in 1908 by Christiani & Nielsen. In connection with the restoration in 1982, the tower was decorated with a smiling face, designed by architect Flemming Skude. Before the inauguration, the project with the face was controversial in the local area, but later the 'smile' has become a landmark of the city, and now goes by the nickname 'Saxine'. The face of the tower was...
Read moreA significant Watery tower that already has its own place in danish History. It is named Saxine, and is a landmark of Sakskøbing. It now appears in the new cultural canon for the local area. LEGO has made a copy of Saxine, which stands in their amusement park in Billund. Sadly, it is not possible to get into the tower but you can see Saxines smiling face When you Enter the town from...
Read moreIch verstehe, daß die Einheimischen ihre "Saxine" lieben und den Stolz darauf leben. Wer hat beim anschauen oder auch nur vorbeifahren nicht selbst ein Lächeln😊 im Gesicht ..... Vielleicht eine kleine Infotafel? Dankeschön❤️ für einen...
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