Billy, a bear 5 m high and 3 m wide, is visible at Place Clemenceau, in Mayenne, Monday December 2, 2024. The Santerne company began installing the mammal before the weekend, with a mailbox for Santa Claus. The lighting decor fits into the City's lighting budget, announced at €100,000.
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The Santerne company installed a light decoration consisting of a giant bear and a mailbox for Santa Claus, Place Clemenceau, in Mayenne. | WEST FRANCE
A luminous bear five meters high, three meters wide and 220 kg. Here are the dimensions and weight of Billyinstalled at Place Clemenceau, in Mayenne, for the end-of-year celebrations. It was set up by three employees of the Santerne company. Assembly began on Friday November 29, 2024, before the electrical connection on Monday December 2.
A red and gold mailbox, intended to receive letters for Santa Claus, was also installed in the green space.
And budget illuminations of €100,000
The lighting decor fits into the City's lighting budget, announced at around €100,000 in 2024 (nearly €33,000 for supplies and €67,000 for installation and removal). It will be lit during the launch of the illuminations, Friday December 6, until January 5.
