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The World's Tallest Bottle Cap Mural Completed in El Salvador

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Venezuelan Óscar Olivares is the man behind the world's tallest mural of plastic lids in the Zacamil neighbourhood of San Salvador. The piece is more than 13 metres high and was built with more than 100,000 pieces recycled by the community.

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The famous Mona Lisa, from Leonardo da Vinci, won a Latin-American version in a wall of 13 meters high raised with 100 thousand plastic drums recycled in El Salvador by a Venezuelan artist. 'Mamonas Assassinas' exhumed: What is it about the tragedy that broke the band's back? Ancelmo Gois: After almost 30 years of an air accident, bodies of the five 'Mamonas Assassinas' will be exhumed The work is in the factory of a building in Zacamil, in the …

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For the 13-metre-high painting, the artist Oscar Olivares used more than 100,000 plastic bottle lids, collected and cleaned over three months.

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Sara Acosta San Salvador.- Inspired by ‘La Gioconda’, one of the most famous works in the world by the Italian Leonardo da Vinci, the Venezuelan artist Oscar Olivares produced a mural with more than 100,000 plastic covers of recycled colors in a populous area of El Salvador as a tribute to the Salvadoran and Latin American women. The ecological mural is located in a multifamily building of the historic Colonia Zacamil, in San Salvador. An area o…

The Venezuelan artist Óscar Olivares has marked a global milestone in Zacamil, San Salvador, at the end of the mural of plastic tapas of the highest height in the world. The imposing work, which reaches 13 meters of elevation, was officially presented on 20 February. This project not only stands out for its scale, but for its sustainable origin, having been built with more than 100,000 recycled plugs thanks to the joint effort of the community, …

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Times of India broke the news in India on Sunday, February 22, 2026.
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