Precluś, Bronze dwarf statue in Market Square, Wrocław, Poland.
Precluś is a small bronze figure positioned at ground level in Wrocław's city center and follows the simple, direct style of these street sculptures. The statue sits among the everyday urban landscape, where visitors walking through can discover it along their path.
This statue was installed in 2022 as part of a tradition that began with the first bronze dwarf in 2001 and has grown to include hundreds more. The collection emerged from an artistic movement of the 1980s that created a lasting mark on the city.
The statue belongs to Wrocław's collection of small bronze figures, which started as a form of protest in the 1980s and now shapes how visitors explore the city.
This sculpture sits at ground level in the city center and can be easy to miss if you are not paying close attention. Visitor maps from the tourist information office mark its location and help you plan visits to other figures in the collection.
Each figure in this collection shows a different pose or action, making the hunt for them a playful exploration through the city streets. Visitors often find themselves curious about what moment or gesture each one captures.
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