Photo: Valencia Golf Course

A manicured statue is teeing off outside the Oliva Nova Golf Course in Valencia, Spain in Europe.

Surrounded by a wrought iron fence, this sculpture of a golfer in the midst of his back swing at the tee box is made from clipped shrubs and sub-shrubs and is an art known as Topiary. To create these types of masterpieces you must have a lot of patience and a very steady hand as topiary can be very time consuming and tedious.The grounds of the world renowned Oliva Nova Golf Course in the city of Oliva Nova in Valencia, Spain in Europe is manicured to perfection. There are very few flaws that you will be able to find on any of the fairways or putting greens.This scenic but challenging 18 hole golf course in Valencia, Spain was designed by Seve Ballesteros and is eligible to play for anyone with a 36 handicap or lower. The golf course has many difficult holes with water hazards, dog legs, sand traps and large putting greens which makes it incredibly hard for even some of the professional golfers to make par on this course. ... continue below the picture...

... Manicured grounds of Oliva Nova Golf Course, Club de Golf Oliva Nova, an 18 hole golf Course in the town of Oliva Nova, Costa Blanca, Valencia, Spain, Europe