in 2003, can be seen in the Prosper Pouletstraat at the Zeedijk in Middelkerke. On 1–2 September 2016 Manneken Pis was dressed in Spirou's uniform. Murals Spirou, Fantasio and Spip are portrayed on a mural in the Rue Notre Dame des Grâces/Onze-Lieve-Vrouw van Gratiestraat in Brussels as part of the Brussels' Comic Book Route. The mural was based on a design by Yoann and created in 2014 by graffiti artist Urbana (Nicolas Morreel). A second mural was created in the Elsenesteenweg 227A in Elsene, based on a drawing by Schwartz and Yann from the Spirou story Spirou and the leopard woman. In September 2016 a mural was made in Middelkerke, based on a design by Hanco Kolk and created by Art Mural vzw. Scientific instrument SPIRou () is a near-infrared spectropolarimeter and high-precision velocimeter designed and constructed by an international consortium for observing exoplanets and the forming of Sun-like stars and their planets. Silhouettes of Spirou and Spip are featured in its logo. References Sources Spirou et Fantasio publications in Le journal de Spirou BDoubliées External links Spirou official site English publisher of Spirou and Fantasio – Cinebook Ltd History of Spirou magazine on Lambiek Comiclopedia InediSpirou.net Spirouworld.com Dupuis titles Bandes dessinées Belgian comics titles Belgian comic strips Belgium in fiction Comics set in Belgium 1938 comics debuts Belgian comics adapted into films Comics adapted into animated series Comics adapted into radio series Comics adapted into television series Comics adapted into video games Humor comics Adventure comics Fantasy comics Works set in Wallonia Fictional characters from Wallonia