Lotnicy, Bronze dwarf statue in Borek district, Wrocław, Poland.
Description
Lotnicy is a small bronze dwarf figure located in the Borek district and is part of Wrocław's well-known collection of dwarf sculptures. The statue sits at street level and shows characteristics tied to flight and motion.
History
The statue was installed in 2011 as part of a movement that started in the 1980s as artistic resistance against political repression. This creative initiative later evolved into a citywide collecting practice that continues today.
Culture
The figure belongs to a collection of bronze dwarfs that have become woven into how residents experience their city. These statues shape the local character and serve as talking points in everyday urban life.
Practical
The statue sits in a public space on street level and is easy to reach on foot. Walking maps and guides for locating it are available at tourist information centers, and the site is accessible at any time of day.
Did you know?
This figure belongs to a collection that makes Wrocław the city with the highest density of public dwarf sculptures in Europe. The dwarfs are so widespread throughout the urban area that they have become inseparable from how people experience the city.
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