METALmorphosis
METALmorphosis is a large kinetic sculpture of a human head, by Czech artist David Černý. The sculpture is in the Whitehall Corporate Center in Charlotte, North Carolina, where it was inaugurated in 2007, and it sits in a large reflecting pool.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Olympic High School and Steele Creek Presbyterian Church.
Olympic High School
School building
Olympic High School is located in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is a high school in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools system. Olympic opened in the fall of 1966, in what was then the rural outskirts of Charlotte. Olympic High School is situated 3,000 feet northwest of METALmorphosis.
Steele Creek Presbyterian Church
Church
Photo: Bagatar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Steele Creek Presbyterian Church and Cemetery is a historic Presbyterian church complex and national historic district located near Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. Steele Creek Presbyterian Church is situated 2½ miles north of METALmorphosis.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Steele Creek and Dixie.
Steele Creek
Dixie
Hamlet
Dixie is an unincorporated community in western Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States. Centered at the intersection of Dixie River Road and Wallace Neel Road; the rural community has shrunk since the start of the 21st century with the expansion of Charlotte Douglas International Airport and the westward expansion of Charlotte. Dixie is situated 4 miles north of METALmorphosis.
Starmount
Suburb
Starmount is a predominantly residential neighborhood in Charlotte, North Carolina. Located along South Boulevard, it is between Sharon Road West and Emerywood Drive, with the Little Sugar Creek its eastern border. Starmount is situated 4½ miles east of METALmorphosis.
METALmorphosis
- Type: Fountain
- Description: statue by David Cerný
- Categories: sculpture, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.15081° or 35° 9′ 3″ northLongitude
-80.94804° or 80° 56′ 53″ westOpen location code
867X5322+8QOpenStreetMap ID
node 4880354210OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountainOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q28455368
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Honorary Consulate of the Czech Republic and Topgolf.
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