Warsaw
Warsaw Uprising Monument
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- On screen
- Group photo and play-acting
- Where
- Plac Krasińskich, Warsaw
- Time & access
- Open public square.
In the film
Benji gets the group to pose for a photo, mimicking the fighters in the sculpture.
History in brief
Unveiled on 1 August 1989, the 45th anniversary of the 1944 Warsaw Uprising, the monument shows insurgents fighting and escaping into the sewers. A manhole on the square marks where fighters went underground.
The place today
The focus of the city’s commemorations each 1 August.
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