Iglica monument

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The Iglica monument is a tall, needle-like steel spire in Wrocław, Poland, originally erected in 1948 as a symbol of postwar reconstruction and modernist engineering near the Centennial Hall.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf monument
steel spire
alsoKnownAs Iglica monument NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle modernist
category landmark of Wrocław
continent Europe
country Poland
currentHeight 96 meters
designedBy Stanisław Hempel NERFINISHED
erectedFor Recovered Territories Exhibition NERFINISHED
hasColor metallic gray
hasCoordinateLocation 51.106°N 17.077°E
hasPart supporting guy wires
triangular cross-section mast
height 96 meters
approximately 96 meters
heritageStatus part of the Centennial Hall ensemble
inception 1948
languageOfName Polish
locatedAt Wystawowa Street NERFINISHED
locatedIn Lower Silesian Voivodeship NERFINISHED
Szczytnicki Park area NERFINISHED
Wrocław NERFINISHED
locatedNear Centennial Hall NERFINISHED
locatedOn square in front of Centennial Hall
materialUsed steel
nameMeaning needle
nearbyUNESCOSite Centennial Hall NERFINISHED
nearbyWaterBody Oder River NERFINISHED
originalHeight 106 meters
owner City of Wrocław NERFINISHED
purpose symbol of modern engineering
symbol of postwar reconstruction
region Silesia NERFINISHED
significantEvent damaged by storm in 1964
partially dismantled and rebuilt after 1964 damage
structuralSystem guyed mast
touristAttraction yes
usedFor city symbol in Wrocław
visual landmark

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