Joyxee Island (formerly Spiral Island)

Mexico / Quintana Roo / Isla Mujeres /
 island, houseboat, living museum, green space
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This structure was created by British artist Richart Sowa from trash and recyclables. In 2005 the original island (named Spiral Island) was destroyed by hurricane Emily. In 2008 Sowa completed construction on a new iteration of the island, which is open for tours given by Sowa himself.

Youtube tour of the island
www.youtube.com/watch?v=El6AU3riRI8

www.documentarytube.com/articles/joyxee-island-eco-frie...
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Coordinates:   21°13'49"N   86°44'13"W
This article was last modified 4 years ago