Sailor Monument

The Sailor Monument[a] is a monument in Szczecin, Poland at the Grunwald Square at the Pope John Paul II Avenue.

It was designed by Ryszard Chachulski and completed on 19 June 1980.

[1][2] The monument has a form of statue of the helmsman sailor standing behind ship's wheel.

[1][2] Every year since 2017, on 1 December, the monument is dressed up in the costume of Santa Claus, with given the mantle, trousers, hat and beard.

The event is organised by Polsteam as part of a promotional campaign of the local Christmas market that takes place at Polish Soldier Square and Aviators Square.