John Paul II Monument in the Strzelecki Park (ul. Lubicz) in Kraków
Monuments
ul. Lubicz 16, 31-504 Kraków
Tourist region: Kraków i okolice
tel. +48 124211999
The monument, designed by Czesław Dźwigaj, was unveiled on 1 July 2000.
It was founded by the the Krakow Marksmen's Association. It commemorates the meeting of the association representatives with the Holy Father in Vatican. The sitting figure of the Pope is placed on a pedestal of red, African marble. The monument is located in the park, next to the seat of the Marksmen's Association. It is surrounded by the monuments of Kings - Sigismund Augustus and John III Sobieski.