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Monumentul Wesselényi din Zalău

Județul Sălaj, RO

Monumentul Wesselényi din Zalău

The Wesselényi Monument (Romanian: Monumentul Wesselényi; Hungarian: Wesselényi szobra) is a monument in Zalău, Romania. This classified historic monument, conceived by János Fadrusz and opened on September 18, 1902, represents Miklós Wesselényi protectively embracing an old serf. The sculptor used

a Romanian shepherd, Samson Pop (nicknamed Corela) from Rona, as a model for the image of the serf.

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