The Piotr Drzewiecki Memorial (Polish: [ˈpjɔtr dʐɛˈvjɛt͡s.ki]; Polish: Pomnik Piotra Drzewieckiego) is a monument in Warsaw, Poland, placed in the Mier Park, within the Downtown district. It consists of a bust of Piotr Drzewicki, a 19th- and 20th-century engineer and politician, who was the mayor of Warsaw from 1917 to 1921. The monument was unveiled on 2 March 2023.
History The bust of the monument was financed by the Polish Federation of Engineering Associations, while the pedestal, by the Public Areas Management of Warsaw, with the total cost of 50,000 złoties. It was unveiled on 2 March 2023.
Characteristics The monument is placed in the Mier Park, at Piotr Drzewiecki Avenue (Polish: Aleja Piotra Drzewieckiego). It consists of a bust of Piotr Drzewicki, a 19th- and 20th-century engineer and politician, who was the mayor of Warsaw from 1917 to 1921. It is placed on a pedestal that consists of two parts, an upper, formed from a cube, and a lower, formed from a larger vertical cuboid. It features the following inspiration:
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