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Tourist climbs statue, causes $19K in damages at iconic Brussels building day after it reopened

An Irish tourist has broken a statue out the front of an iconic building in Brussels one day after it reopened to the public following a three-year $150 million restoration.

The man was allegedly intoxicated and was filmed trying to ride the lion statue, which also features a man with a torch, at the Brussels Stock Exchange in Belgium.

There are two of the statues located on either side of the entrance to the building and they were also restored as part of the project.

Read more at https://nypost.com/2023/09/14/seemingly-drunk-tourist-climbs-statue-causes-19k-in-damages-at-iconic-brussels-building-day-after-it-reopened-to-public/

#tourist #statue #brussels

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