The square is dominated by the monument for the fallen workers of the shipyard. It commemorates the 42 workers who were killed in the December 1970 protests. It was built in 1980 after renewed protests. It is the first monument to victims of one's own system in a communist country.

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Location: Gdańsk, Gdańsk, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland

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