Trąbibrzuch, Dwarf statue in Plac Grunwaldzki, Wrocław, Poland.
Trąbibrzuch is a bronze dwarf statue located in Plac Grunwaldzki as part of a large collection of similar figures distributed throughout Wrocław. The sculpture stands as one of many public artworks that have become a defining feature of the city's streets and squares.
The statue was installed in 2010 as part of a movement that started in the 1980s as an artistic form of protest during a challenging period. What began as a symbolic gesture evolved into a permanent collection that now extends throughout the city.
This dwarf belongs to a collection of hundreds of figures scattered across the city that has become central to how locals identify with Wrocław. Many residents have favorite dwarfs they visit regularly, treating them like familiar characters in their daily surroundings.
The statue stands in Plac Grunwaldzki in the city center and is easy to reach on foot. The location is freely accessible and you can visit the dwarf at any time without restrictions.
Each dwarf in this collection carries its own name and backstory created by local artists or sponsors with personal meaning. This personal touch makes every statue feel like a character in an ongoing story rather than a simple public art piece.
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