A team of 32 carvers from around the world spent five weeks building 150 sculptures based on Disney, Pixar, Star Wars and Marvel movies on the beach in Ostend, Belgium. Seven thousand tons of sand brought by 240 trucks were needed to make the sculptures which will be on display between June 24 and Sept. 10, 2017.

Sand carver Susanne Paucker from Germany works on a sculpture during the Sand Sculpture Festival "Disney Sand Magic" in Ostend, Belgium, June 22, 2017.
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