The House with the Crocodile — artwork #10039 by Stern · Plovdiv, Bulgaria

graffiti character crocodile colorful narrative fantasy boy
The House with the Crocodile
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Stern (Dimitar Mehandzhiiski) is the most widely recognised graffiti artist in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. Trained at the National School of Stage and Film Design, he began painting in the Kapana district in 2013, just as this historic part of the city centre was beginning its transformation into a creative district. His murals, populated by fantastical characters — hybrid creatures, puppet-men and imagina…

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Added 20/04/2026

Mural painted in 2016 by Stern on the facade of an old building at the corner of Altseko and Hristo Dyukmedzhiev streets in Plovdiv's Kapana district. The work depicts a large-nosed boy riding a purple and pink crocodile/alligator holding a blue glass heart between its jaws. This fantastical, narrative composition quickly became one of the most iconic street art images in Plovdiv.

The artwork La maison au crocodile is of type graffiti. You can admire it in the city of Plovdiv in Bulgaria, more precisely here: ul. Altseko 2, Kapana, Plovdiv 4000.

This graffiti is also tagged as: character, crocodile, colorful, narrative, fantasy, boy.

Find all artworks by the artists who contributed to its creation by clicking on their name: Stern

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20/04/2026
Plovdiv, Bulgaria
ul. Altseko 2, Kapana, Plovdiv 4000
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