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Freddie Mercury - A statue in Montreux

Time: Monday Nov 25, 1996

Place: Montreux, Switzerland

Details: A statue in Montreux, Switzerland, by sculptor Irena Sedlecká, was erected as a tribute to Mercury. It stands almost 10 feet (3 metres) high overlooking Lake Geneva and was unveiled on 25 November 1996 by Mercury's father and Montserrat Caballé, with bandmates Brian May and Roger Taylor also in attendance.

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