Wednesday, October 28, 2020

Warsaw Uprising Monument

Pomnik Powstania Warszawskiego (Warsaw Uprising Monument) by Wincenty Kućma, plac Krasińskich, Warsaw

Pomnik Powstania Warszawskiego (Warsaw Uprising Monument) by Wincenty Kućma, 1989
plac Krasińskich
Warsaw, September 2018

“Warsaw Uprising Monument (Pomnik Powstania Warszawskiego) is a monument in Warsaw, Poland, dedicated to the Warsaw Uprising of 1944. Unveiled in 1989, it was sculpted by Wincenty Kućma and the architect was Jacek Budyn. It is located on the southern side of Krasiński Square. The monument has been described as ‘the most important monument of post-war Warsaw.’ Gazeta Wyborcza reported in 2012 that it is one of the most visited landmarks for foreign tourists.” (Warsaw Uprising Monument, Wikipedia)

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