The Wawel Dragon sculpture
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The Wawel Dragon sculpture, created by Bronisław Chromy, is not only a majestic symbol of Krakow, but also a fascinating experience that bridges reality with the magical world of legend.
Dive into the world of Krakow's legends by visiting the majestic sculpture of the Wawel Dragon, a work by Professor Bronisław Chromy. This symbol of Krakow proudly stands on the banks of the Vistula River, right at the foot of Wawel Hill.
The Wawel Dragon, made of metal, is not only a staggering sculpture, but also an interactive installation that "comes to life", breathing fire every few minutes. This unusual spectacle attracts crowds of tourists, and the sight of fire emerging from the dragon brings a smile to the faces of both children and adults.
Unveiled in 1972, this magnificent sculpture is a result of a local legend and a tribute to the masterful skills of Bronisław Chromy. Standing at 6 meters tall, the sculpture provides an unforgettable experience to each visitor, plunging them into the world of legend.
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The Wawel Dragon sculpture
Bulwar Czerwieński
Old Town, Krakow
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The Wawel Dragon sculpture was unveiled in 1972.
The Wawel Dragon sculpture is the work of Professor Bronisław Chromy.
Yes, one of the unique aspects of this sculpture is that it "comes to life" every few minutes, breathing fire, which always amazes tourists.