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Description: The Giant Lobster in Shediac, New Brunswick, Canada, is a popular tourist attraction. It is a large statue of a lobster located at the entrance of the town, symbolizing Shediac's connection to the lobster fishing industry. The Giant Lobster stands at about 11 meters (35 feet) in length and weighs approximately 90 tonnes. It is made of steel and fiberglass and is painted in a vibrant red color. The sculpture is a representation of the importance of the lobster industry to the local economy and culture. Visitors to Shediac often stop by the Giant Lobster to take photos and learn more about the region's fishing heritage. It has become an iconic landmark and a symbol of the town's identity.