Krasnal Strażnik Miejski, Dwarf statue in Przedmieście Oławskie, Wrocław, Poland.
Krasnal Strażnik Miejski is a bronze statue of a dwarf holding a halberd, positioned near Gwarna Street in Wrocław. The figure depicts a watchful guard integrated into the urban landscape of the Przedmieście Oławskie district.
The statue was installed in 2019 as part of an artistic tradition that started with the Orange Alternative movement in the 1980s. This movement led to the creation of dozens of dwarf figures scattered across the city.
The figure represents one of numerous dwarf sculptures across Wrocław that form an artistic trail connecting different parts of the city.
The statue sits at the intersection near Gwarna Street and is easily reached on foot. Exploring the wider area on foot helps you discover more dwarf figures and other artworks scattered throughout the neighborhood.
This figure has relocated multiple times since its creation, making it a mobile element in the city's landscape. Its changing positions turn it into a surprising discovery for those who visit the city regularly.
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