Pomnik Jana Pawła II w Poznaniu, Bronze papal memorial in central Poznań, Poland.
The statue depicts Pope John Paul II wearing ceremonial robes with one hand raised in a gesture of greeting toward the city visitors.
The monument was inaugurated on October 26, 2000, marking the twenty-second anniversary of Karol Wojtyla's selection as the head of Catholic Church.
This memorial represents a significant figure who influenced Polish society through his support of religious freedom and opposition to communist rule.
The monument location includes benches for visitors and features wheelchair access through dedicated paths connecting to the main square.
Local residents gather at this statue twice per year to commemorate Pope John Paul II's visits to Poznań in 1983 and 1997.
Location: Poznań
Accessibility: Accessible en fauteuil roulant
GPS coordinates: 52.41093,16.94772
Latest update: March 2, 2025 23:38
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