Monument to the Fallen Shipyard Workers

Local namePomnik Poległych Stoczniowców 1970
LocationMłyniska, Gdańsk, Polska

The Monument to the fallen Shipyard Workers 1970 was unveiled on 16 December 1980 near the entrance to what was then the Lenin Shipyard in Gdańsk, Poland. It commemorates the 42 or more people killed during the Coastal cities events in December 1970. It was created in the aftermath of the Gdańsk Agreement and is the first monument to the victims of communist oppression to be erected in a communist country.

It was designed by: Bogdan Pietruszka, Wiesław Szyślak, Wojciech Mokwiński and Jacek Krenz.

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More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monument_to_the_Fallen_Shipyard_Workers_of_1970

Official Website https://gzdiz.gda.pl/mapa/pomnik-poleglych-stoczniowcow,o,7

Address Doki, Gdańsk 80-863, Poland

Coordinates 54°21'37.769" N 18°38'56.44" E

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