Experts' Choice Award The Angel of the North
What the experts agree on
Antony Gormley's iconic 1998 steel sculpture dominates Newcastle's skyline with its distinctive winged form—a striking 20-metre abstract figure that's become the city's most recognizable landmark and symbol.
Fodor's "Created by Antony Gormley in 1998, it's a sturdy, abstract human figure with airplane-like wings rather than arms." Full review
Lonely Planet "The Angel's Way delves into Tyneside's astounding legacy of art and architecture including Anthony Gormley's 20-metre high steel Angel of the North that is this path's prominent landmark"
