A sculpture in Salmon Arm, B.C., dubbed the world's largest treble clef won a Canadian landmark contest.

The giant orange musical symbol in downtown Salmon Arm, located 90 kilometres north of Kelowna, is 14 metres tall, nine metres wide, and features the first four notes of .

"I think that's one of the reasons it was so popular this year as a landmark. Everyone's feeling very patriotic, really wanting to support our country in every way we can," said Salmon Arm Mayor Alan Harrison.

"I think a lot of those votes are because of that."

The sculpture struck a chord with voters, beating 82 nominated structures from across the country to be crowned Canada's top landmark by the organization Municipal World. The win was announced on Oct. 18 with the Municipal World website saying the sculpture

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