Unbelievable Borders: Discover the Strangest Places Where Countries Meet
1. The Ukraine and Poland
Event: Border: Land Art Festival - Crop Circle Fish
Area: 529 km² (total border length)
Estimated Gross Domestic Product: $1.405 trillion (Poland) / $488.93 billion (Ukraine)
The Poland-Ukraine border hosts a remarkable land art installation that redefines traditional boundary markers. The “crop circle” fish, created by artist Jaroslaw Koziara, symbolizes the unity between these two nations. This masterpiece not only showcases artistic creativity but also serves as a tribute to the shared history and cultural ties of Poland and Ukraine.
Designed for the Land Art Festival in 2011, this living artwork blends agriculture and art, connecting Horodyszcze, Poland, and Warez, Ukraine. Using diverse plant species, Koziara’s creation transforms the border into a visual representation of harmony and collaboration, visible from above.
