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Monument Of Hungarian Boy, Szczecin
The Hungarian Boy Monument is a statue in the city of Szczecin, Poland, located in the Jan Kasprowicz Park (Szczecin), Jan Kasprowicz Park. It was made by Richárd Juha, and unveiled on 9 December 2016. The monument commemorates the Polish aid to Hungary in 1956, aid of Szczecin inhabitants to Budapest population during the Hungarian Revolution of 1956. The identical statue is located in Budapest, Hungary. History The monument was financed by the council of Csepel, a district of Budapest, Hungary, on the 60th anniversary of the Hungarian Revolution of 1956, as a acknowledgment of the Polish aid to Hungary in 1956, aid of Szczecin inhabitants to Budapest population during the revolution. It was proposed by Szilárd Németh (politician), Szilárd Németh, a member of the National Assembly (Hungary), National Assembly of Hungary. On 23 October 2016, in the 60th anniversary of the revolution, the identical statue was placed in Csepel. Both statues were made by sculptor Richárd Juha. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Kasprowicz Park, Szczecin
The Jan Kasprowicz Park, also known as the Kasprowicz Park, and until 1945 known as Quistorp Park, is the biggest urban park in Szczecin, Poland located within municipal neighbourhood of Łękno near the boundaries of Śródmieście–Północ and Niebuszewo–Bolinko. The area of the park is circa 27.03 ha. Together with Arkonian Forest Park it forms Kasprowicz–Arkonian Park Complex which area is 91,69 ha. It borders the Jasne Błonia on the south east and the Stefan Kownas Arboretum on the north. Characteristics The park borders are formed by J. Słowacki Street, B. Zaleski Street, S. Wyspiański Street and P. Skarga Street. It is located on the slops of Niemierzyńska Valley next to Rusałka lake and makes the boundary fragment of Ueckermünde Heath. History Archeological excavation in the area of Kochanowski and Curie–Skłodowska Streets has shown evidence of Jastorf culture settlement from the 3rd century BC to the 1st century AD. The park was established in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |