World sand sculpting championships

Seri Ramirez of Spain works on his sculptures showing (L-R) Beethoven, Marlene Dietrich and Elvis

Dutch sand sculptor Lars Borst puts final touches on his sculpture showing Icarus and Zeus

Ilya Shanin of Russia works on his sculpture showing Napoleon Bonaparte during the sand sculpture festival

Sand sculptor Jan Selen of Netherland puts final touches on his sculpture showing Hades and his three-headed hound Zerberus during the sand sculpture festival "Sand World" in Travemuende near Luebeck July 5, 2007.

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