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Artwork "The Buckrider"

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  • Location: Overpelt, Maaseik, South Limburg, Flanders, Belgium

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    August 15, 2023

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    The figurine is made by blacksmith Willy Ceysens from Hechtel. It was placed on the Oude Markt in 1960 on the occasion of the 200th anniversary of the birth of …
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    November 23, 2025

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    The statue of the "Bokkenrijder" (Goat Rider) originally stood in the Oude Markt (Old Market Square) in Overpelt (now Pelt) and was moved to the Rectory Garden in 2020 due to vandalism. The statue was unveiled in 1960 to commemorate the bicentenary of the birth of bailiff Clercx.
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