Edukacjusz, Dwarf statue in Przedmieście Oławskie, Wrocław, Poland.
Edukacjusz is a bronze statue in Wrocław depicting a scholar holding books with a thoughtful expression. It stands as part of a large collection of similar figures scattered throughout different neighborhoods of the city.
The statue was installed in the city during 2008 as part of a artistic initiative that began in the 1980s. This movement created the figures as a way of peaceful expression and social commentary.
This dwarf educator figure connects to Wrocław's educational heritage and stands as part of the city's extensive collection of over 400 bronze dwarfs.
You can find this figure in a residential neighborhood and easily visit it while exploring the area. Tourist information centers provide maps showing the locations of all statues throughout the city.
Each of these statues was created by different artists and carries its own story plus an individual name. This variety makes collecting sightings of these figures a special experience for visitors exploring the city.
The community of curious travelers
AroundUs brings together thousands of curated places, local tips, and hidden gems, enriched daily by 60,000 contributors worldwide.