Iglica
Iglica (Polish: [iɡˈlit͡sa]; "spire" or "needle") is a needle-like monument in Wrocław, Poland. It was built in 1948 and was 106 metres tall. Today, after renovation, the top ten metres have been removed and it is now 90 metres tall.
Iglica | |
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Iglica against the background of the Centennial Hall | |
General information | |
Type | Monument, sculpture |
Location | Wroclaw, Poland |
Coordinates | 51.10754°N 17.07554°E |
Construction started | 1948 |
Completed | 3 July 1948 |
Height | |
Antenna spire | 90.3 m (296.3 ft) |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Stanisław Hempel |
Engineer | Mostostal |
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