The United Buddy Bears are an international exhibition currently on show in St Petersburg. They are paiinted lifesize fibre glass sculptures and represent 140 countries under the banner of the United Nations.
They each stand 2 meters tall and each have been designed by an individual artist from the country they represent.
Their message is one of peace and to promote living in harmony. They stand together virtually hand in hand to bring this message to us all.
These Buddy Bears are on tour globally, originally on show in Berlin in 2002. Next stop, Paris where they will ring the Eiffel Tower.
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