Infamous potato monument in Xylophagou to price 15,000 euro

A potato effigy being erected within the village of Xylofagou in Famagusta continues to make the rounds on social media with a stream of unflattering feedback concerning the phallic-looking image.

However, as if this was not dangerous sufficient, Philenews reported on Thursday that the infamous monument will price native authorities some €15,000.

Nonetheless, local people chief George Tasou has stated there is no such thing as a such factor as dangerous publicity and that the ‘unfinished’ monument may really change into the group’s reference level.

He additionally instructed Philenews that the potato effigy product of fiberglass wants extra work and that its price, to this point, has been €8,000.

However municipal council members are actually objecting to the completion of the 4 meters excessive mocked monument  which they wish to see demolished and eliminated.

The potato sculpture is constructed to pay homage to the primary product of the ‘purple soil’ villages within the space, forward of the ‘Potato Pageant’ to be held within the coming weeks.