Van Gogh aficionado turns 'Starry Night' painting into a park in Bosnia


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This aerial photograph shows the "Starry Night" park, near Central-Bosnian town of Visoko, on October 1, 2024. Bosnian businessman with a passion for Van Gogh's work, created a nature reproduction of "Starry Night" on no less than ten hectares, paying tribute to painter's work and transformed a hilly area in central Bosnia into a work of art. — Photo: RUSMIR SMAJILHODZIC/ AFP

A Vincent Van Gogh aficionado in Bosnia has turned a plot of land into a giant, living reproduction of the painter's masterpiece, "Starry Night", composed of thousands of plants.

"Vincent Van Gogh belongs to us too. It's our heritage and this is a way of paying tribute to him," Halim Zukic told AFP.

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