Józef Mehoffer Bench in Turek

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Józef Mehoffer Bench in Turek

Józef Mehoffer Bench in Turek, Bronze memorial bench in Mehoffer Square, Turek, Poland.

The bronze bench monument features a lifelike sculpture of artist Józef Mehoffer seated on one end, creating an inviting space for visitors.

The memorial bench was unveiled in July 2011 as a diploma project by Maja Brzyska from the School of Fine Arts in Koło, Poland.

The monument represents Mehoffer's connection to Turek through his work on polychromes and stained glass windows at the Sacred Heart Church.

Located at the intersection of Henryk Sienkiewicz Square and Sacred Heart Church, the bench provides a central meeting point for locals and tourists.

The monument cost 114,000 Polish złoty and stands as the first public memorial in Poland dedicated to the artist Józef Mehoffer.

Location: Turek

GPS coordinates: 52.01540,18.50190

Latest update: March 2, 2025 23:48

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