Park Bruno's Art & Sculpture Garden in Marysville (Australia)
Be honest: you would like at
least an hour to once again plunge into childhood and feel like a hero of some
fairy tale? If so, then you have a great news - this dream is feasible!
However, for this you have to make a long journey to Australia, because that is
where the magic forest inhabited by the mysterious inhabitants - "The
Garden of Bruno" (Bruno's Art & Sculpture Garden).
This unusual tale Park stretches just an hour's drive from the Australian city of Melbourne, near the
small village of Marysville (Marysville). The author of the project was a man
with boundless creative imagination - a Bruno Torfs (Bruno Torfs), through
which the emerald forest of the area literally come to life, becoming a haven
for more than hundreds of interesting sculptures.
It is interesting that the
very Bruno is a native of South America, who had to live in Europe, but his
real home is Australia has chosen. Traveled halfway around the world with his
wife, the true creatives decided to stay inconspicuous in Marysville, what was
to become a landmark event for a small town. After all, since the
"population" in the nearby forest fairy pieces started coming here
hundreds of tourists who want to witness the elves, wizards and other unusual
characters, fantasy born Bruno.
All the sculptures are made of
wood and clay, but so perfectly embedded in the surrounding landscape, which
gives the impression that human figures "grow" straight from the
trees. To look at them and wonder degree of the artist's imagination can be infinite,
it is not surprising that tourists are happy to spend the whole day in the
park.
Unfortunately, the winter of
2009 in this area raging wildfire strong, because of which turned out to be
destroyed about 40% of sculptures Bruno Torfs; significantly affected and
woodlands. But the ambitious author did not despair, and began to revivify
their offspring - Today the park reopened to the public and is constantly
updated with new fantastic figures.