Weteran, Bronze dwarf statue in Stare Miasto, Wrocław, Poland.
Weteran is a bronze dwarf figure with military themes located in central Wrocław. This small sculpture is one of many artworks placed around the Old Town district for visitors to discover.
This figure was installed in 2013 as part of an artistic project that started in the 1980s. The project grew out of protest against the political system of that time and has since become a beloved city symbol.
This dwarf figure displays military characteristics that stand out within the wider collection. It forms part of how residents and visitors experience and understand Wrocław through these small artworks scattered across the city.
This figure is located in the Old Town and is best explored using dwarf maps available at the local tourist office. Plan time for a leisurely walk through the area to discover other artworks nearby.
This figure stands out from many others through its military uniform and equipment. It reminds visitors that the collection reflects many different professions and roles that have existed in the city.
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