Patrimony and Architecture

The secret bench by Lea Vivot

Patrimony and Architecture
Public art
Take a picture beside this romantic bronze statue at the heart of downtown, and read the secrets engraved on the back.
© Tourisme Montréal - Marie Deschene
© Tourisme Montréal - Marie Deschene
© Tourisme Montréal - Marie Deschene

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The secret bench by Lea Vivot
Montréal, QC
McGill
Downtown - Golden Square Mile
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In this bronze work by Czech-born Canadian artist Lea Vivot, a boy whispers a secret in a girl’s ear while holding an apple in his hand. The secrets of citizens from around the world are carved in the bench back.

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