the sculpture as a signpost to the cradle of civilisation. He is quoted saying, "Anyone travelling towards 'Decebal Rex Dragan Fecit' is also travelling towards the origins of European civilization and will discover that a United Europe represents the natural course of history". Descriptions Michael Palin in his 2007 book New Europe described the colossal head: Nick Thorpe in The Danube: A Journey Upriver from the Black Sea to the Black Forest writes, See also Tourism in Romania Seven Wonders of Romania List of colossal sculpture in situ References External links Sculpture of Decebalus Official website: Dragan European Foundation Mountain monuments and memorials Outdoor sculptures in Romania Stone sculptures in Romania Monuments and memorials in Romania 2004 sculptures Colossal statues Dacia in art Buildings and structures in Mehedinți County