Bank of Julian Tuwim

Julian Tuwim (1894 - 1953) was born in Lodz. He was a writer and a poet who studied Jewish law and philosophy at Warsaw University and was the co-founder and group leader of Skamander in the year 1919. He was a major figure in Polish literature, best remembered for his contribution to children's literature. This statue dates back to the year 1999, and was based on a design by Marcel Sztenchelm - it was to be the first of many statues of different citizens. It is considered good luck for lovers to rub their noses on it. Lodz is full of sculptures that invite you to sit on them and take pictures