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Murals and graffiti Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

piece of artwork painted or applied directly on a large permanent surface

About Murals and graffiti

As long as mankind has been able to paint, people have been drawing and scribbling on surfaces. The oldest versions of these are thousands of years old, found insidecavesand sometimes even listed asUNESCO World Heritage sites. Later on, especially churches and other religious buildings were decorated with pictures, especially on the inside. Some cities employ murals for political propaganda or advertising while others hope to take advantage of a "code of honor" that some graffiti sprayers feel bound by, not to spray on the work of another. Regardless of the reason, such murals can be beautiful and interesting to look at in their own right. Unwanted murals or scribbles are known asgraffiti. While graffiti is far from being only a modern phenomenon, most people probably associate it with you

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