Colchester Castle is excited to announce a limited-time special offer for visitors to experience the awe-inspiring Gaia artwork at an unbeatable price of just £5. This exclusive offer is available weekdays from 4pm to 4:30pm until the 25 October, allowing individuals to immerse themselves in the stunning beauty of our planet in historic Colchester Castle.
Gaia, a mesmerising touring artwork by UK artist Luke Jerram, brings a detailed and captivating view of the Earth as seen from space. Measuring seven meters in diameter and created using high-resolution NASA imagery, the artwork offers an unforgettable experience, evoking a deeper appreciation for our planet’s fragility and beauty.
As part of Colchester Castle’s commitment to making this unique event accessible to the community, visitors can now take advantage of this £5 entry offer during the specified time slot, providing an affordable opportunity for families, students, and individuals to marvel at this breathtaking display.
Cllr Natalie Sommers, Portfolio Holder for Communities, Heritage and Public Protection said, “We are thrilled to host ‘Gaze at Gaia’ and provide our visitors with this special opportunity to engage with such a thought-provoking artwork. Gaia’s message of environmental awareness and our connection to the Earth resonates with visitors of all ages, and we’re excited to make this accessible to everyone with our £5 entry offer.”
Colchester Castle, with its rich history, serves as the perfect backdrop for this global art installation bringing both historical and modern perspectives together under one roof.
The ‘Gaze at Gaia' offer ends on 25 October 2024 and is available weekdays, Monday-Friday.
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