Krasnal Botanik, Dwarf statue in Stare Miasto, Wrocław, Poland.
Krasnal Botanik is a small bronze figure in Wrocław's Old Town district, showing a dwarf with gardening tools and plants. The statue stands approximately 30 centimeters tall and is positioned near garden areas within the neighborhood.
The statue was installed on May 29, 2008, continuing the tradition of dwarf sculptures that emerged from the Orange Alternative movement against communist control. This artistic practice later became a defining feature of the city.
This bronze figure belongs to a collection of over 300 dwarfs across Wrocław, each representing different aspects of local life and professions. Every statue tells a story about the city and its people through its design and setting.
The statue is located in the Old Town district and is easily accessible on foot, especially when following walking tours through the city. Visitors can discover the figure while strolling through the narrow streets of the historic quarter.
The figure carries specialized gardening tools and wears a distinctive hat that shows the connection between urban spaces and nature. This detail makes it one of many themed variations that together tell a story of the city through different professions.
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