The controversial statues that have lost their place.

From Denmark’s busty mermaid statue to Cristiano Ronaldo, toppled slave traders and stolen Paddington Bears, Euronews takes a look at the statues around the world that have vanished, been relocated, or quietly removed.

https://mediafaro.org/article/20250814-the-controversial-statues-that-have-lost-their-place?mf_channel=mastodon&action=forward

#Statues #BigMermaid #EdwardColston #Ronaldo #PaddingtonBear #RobertMilligan #FranciscoFranco #HenrykJankowski #EugeniuszMakulski #MelaniaTrump #DavidDePury #Denmark #UK #Poland #Slovenia

Denmark to remove ‘pornographic’ mermaid statue, reports say | Denmark | The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/aug/04/denmark-mermaid-statue-pornographic-removal

Danish agency for palaces and culture requests removal of 14-tonne sculpture from Dragør Fort in Copenhagen

#Denmark #BigMermaid