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Sustainable Dundee
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Sunday, 19 May 
Desperate Dan, hero of DC Thomson's ‘The Dandy' comics, is immortalised in Dundee, his place of ‘birth'.
The grizzly-faced strong man is cast in an 8-ft tall bronze statue in the city centre alongside his ‘Dawg'.
Desperate Dan Statue and ‘Dawg'
Discovery Walk
Discovery Walk is a series of plaques honouring the achievements of scientists, innovators and social reformers in Dundee.There are currently fifteen plaques situated in the pavement of Slessor Gardens, opposite the V & A Museum.The first ten plaques were installed in April 2016 and a...
Cox's Stack
Cox's Stack is an 85m (282 ft) high chimney in the Lochee area of the city and one of the remaining relics of Dundee's once buoyant jute industry. It was constructed in 1866 and formed part of the Cox Brothers' Camperdown Works, one of the largest jute factories of its time. Modelled on an Italian...
