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Pomnik Żołnierzy Wojska Polskiego we Wrocławiu

Pomnik Żołnierzy Wojska Polskiego we Wrocławiu, Military memorial monument in Grabiszyn district, Wrocław, Poland.

Description

Pomnik Żołnierzy Wojska Polskiego is a large monument in Wrocław with two concrete structures rising 23 meters high, designed to resemble traditional Polish military armor. Carved reliefs at the base depict scenes from armed conflicts and battles throughout history.

History

The monument was unveiled on October 11, 1979, and was built to commemorate soldiers of the Polish Armed Forces. It stands on the grounds of a cemetery that holds the graves of over 600 soldiers who died during World War II.

Culture

The memorial serves as a place where people gather during national holidays and remembrance days to honor fallen soldiers buried nearby. Visitors come here to pay respects to their relatives and reflect on the sacrifice of those who died.

Practical

The memorial sits on an artificial hill and can be reached by climbing broad stairs that lead up to the main structures. Public transportation stops are located near Grabiszyńska Street, making it straightforward to reach this location in the city.

Did you know?

The base reliefs depict specific moments from 1939 battles, showing cavalry attacks alongside infantry soldiers with rifles during that period. These carved details give visitors insight into the different types of military operations that unfolded during those critical months.

Location
Height
23 m
GPS coordinates
51.08347,16.97330
Latest update
December 14, 2025 16:48

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