Pralinka, Dwarf statue in Przedmieście Oławskie, Wrocław, Poland.
Pralinka is a small bronze figure in the Przedmieście Oławskie district depicting a dwarf holding candy or sweets. The statue stands on a pedestal at a street intersection as part of Wrocław's collection of dwarf sculptures.
Pralinka was installed in 2016, continuing a tradition rooted in artistic protests against communist rule during earlier decades. This dwarf movement grew from grassroots local actions into a recognized city-wide art installation.
The dwarf sculptures of Wrocław represent the resilience of local citizens, forming an open-air exhibition that connects different parts of the city.
The statue sits at a street corner in Przedmieście Oławskie and is easy to spot while walking through the district. Since it stands outdoors, visitors can view it anytime and observe how it fits into the surrounding streetscape.
Each dwarf in Wrocław tells its own story, with Pralinka being part of an urban collection that transforms everyday locations into points of discovery.
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