The Three Suns

8737 Colesville Rd, Silver Spring, MD

CATEGORIES: Public Art in Silver Spring | Public Art

Artist Naum Knop learned the art of woodcarving from his father, a cabinetmaker from Ukraine.  After studying at the Belgrano National School of Fine Art in Buenos Aires, Knop spent the next 50 years creating sculptures that are on display all over Europe and the Americas.  The Three Suns monument displayed in Silver Spring at the corner of Colesville and Spring Street relfects the three stages of a man's life and the generations of son, father and grandfather.

Nearby Restaurants & Dining:

• Sergio Ristorante Italiano (93 feet S)
• Capital Bleu (114 feet SW)
• Bete Ethiopian Cusine and Cafe (192 feet SE)
• Smoothie King (432 feet SW)
• Quizno's Sub (437 feet SW)
• Sushi Jin (452 feet SW)

Nearby Shopping and Services:

• Nationwide Insurance & Financial Sv (45 feet E)
• M & T Bank (68 feet NE)
• 801 Roeder Road (211 feet SE)

Nearby Parking:

• Spring-Colesville (Garage 21) (387 feet NW)
• Parking Sales Store (454 feet SE)

Nearby VanGo Stops:

• VanGo: Fenton St & Colesville Rd (533 feet SW)
• VanGo: Fenton St @ City Place (585 feet S)

Nearby Public Transportation:

• TRiPs - Transit Services Store (0.35 miles SW)