There are 2 bedrooms upstairs, one with access to the ocean front deck and hot tub, the other facing the tranquil shore pines. Enjoy preparing meals for the family in this fabulous gourmet kitchen with top of the line appliances. King Neptune is a reverse living two story home with a large and sunny living room that boasts fantastic ocean vistas as well as a gas fireplace to warm you while enjoying a sunset, watching a storm rolling in off the ocean, or being amazed by a starry night over the beach.
King Neptune presides over the seas, and you will, too as you enjoy the spectacular views, a gas fireplace, a large front deck overlooking an expansive sandy beach and an ocean front hot tub, all providing the ultimate in peace and relaxation. Photo by Bridget Lockridge of B.Live like a king at this amazing, beachfront, 2 story home located in Gleneden Beach. Here are some of our favorite pictures of the King Neptune Statue- sent in by 's Facebook fans! This statue took a lot of hard work, dedication, and love for this piece of art! VA Beach locals and tourists alike have a great appreciation for the creation of the King Neptune Statue. The best person to do the job was Zhang Cong, who said that the Virginia Beach statue is the best work he has ever done. What is equally important as designing it, is to find an amazing sculpting artist who can bring the King Neptune statue to life. When he submitted his King Neptune design, the director of Contemporary Arts Center of Virginia Beach wanted the design of King Neptune to be started right away! Paul DiPasquale designed a magnificent statue blueprint. DiPasquale is a Richmond, Virginia resident who has a great eye for design. The director of the Contemporary Arts Center of Virginia Beach contacted Paul DiPasquale in hopes that DiPasquale would submit a design of a statue. The King Neptune Statue production began in 2003 for the annual Neptune Festival. You'll find this masterpiece on 31st Street on the Boardwalk! History of The King Neptune Statue: Where Did It All Begin? Here are the answers you have always been wondering about when staring up at this majestic statue at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront! Where is the King Neptune Statue Located? The King Neptune statue sure does have a lot of story behind him. The two dolphins behind him measure out to be 17 feet and 15 feet long. The actual measurements of the loggerhead turtle in Neptune's grip are 11 feet long. All along the bottom of the statue are starfish, fish, and even two dolphins that are placed behind him. On the other is a large triton, which makes the statue seem larger than life.Īfter scoping out the King, you will notice all of the other friends that surround him. His left hand with a tight grip on the shell of a huge loggerhead turtle. Then you will notice the detailed muscles in both of his arms. This mighty statue can be seen from a mile away! Walking up to King Neptune for the first time is extraordinary, and is an experience you won't forget.Īt first glance at the King, you will notice the godly strength of his whole body. When coming to the Virginia Beach boardwalk, visiting the King Neptune statue is something you will never miss.
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