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The monument that wouldn’t die: the story of Warsaw’s iconic Chopin statue

Alex Webber
 11.05.2025, 09:04
Few statues inspire the same flights of poetic fancy as Warsaw’s monument to Fryderyk Chopin. Photo: Meißner/ullstein bild via Getty Images
Few statues inspire the same flights of poetic fancy as Warsaw’s monument to Fryderyk Chopin. Photo: Meißner/ullstein bild via Getty Images

As open-air piano recitals resume in Łazienki, the spotlight returns to the park’s iconic Chopin statue.