Wikipedia Monument
The Wikipedia Monument (Polish: Pomnik Wikipedii) is a statue designed by Armenian sculptor Mihran Hakobyan honoring Wikipedia contributors. It is located in Słubice, Poland.
The Wikipedia Monument in October 2014
The fiber and resin sculpture cost about 50,000 złotys (about $14,000; 12,000 euros). It was funded by Słubice regional authorities. It was unveiled in Frankfurt Square (Plac Frankfurcki) on 22 October 2014 in a ceremony that included representatives from both local Wikimedia chapters and the Wikimedia Foundation. [1]
References
- "Poland to honor Wikipedia with monument". AP News. 9 October 2014. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
Other websites
Media related to Wikipedia Monument at Wikimedia Commons
- Press release: First-ever Wikipedia Monument unveiled in Poland, Wikimedia Foundation
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