Sculpture "Permyak - the salty ears"
   Photo Sculpture "Permyak - the salty ears"

Perm can be called the city of the original sculptures. What influenced the construction of many of the sculptures of the city - the fantasy of masters or open Permian soul, not without a sense of humor, maybe it does not matter, but the fact of the creation of a number of unusual sculptures at the beginning of the two thousandth severely affected tourist destinations of eastern Russia.

The picture is one of the original monuments Russia have everyone who ever gosteval Perm. "Permyak - the salty ears" - the most popular and recognizable sculpture of the city, which has become a kind of symbol of the Perm region. The story of the monument is related to the distant past the entire region, rich salt reserves. Fair Russia supply the largest salt from 1430-ies, Perm movers were 60-80-pound sacks on their shoulders, the upper part of which was hanging over their heads, showering ears workaholic salt dust. Since that time, and has gone around the world saying "Permyak - the salty ears", immortalized in bronze in our time.

Sculptural composition consisting of an oval frame with ears and a photographer with a vintage camera, created two masters: R.Ismagilov and A.Matveev. At the opening of the monument in 2006, the first "example" in itself funny ears Permyak mayor of the city, giving rise shoots Perm residents and visitors. Sculpture, a height of about two meters, is made so that everyone can try on a "salt Ears" Permian, adding to the family album another fun historic landmark of the city of Perm.

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Sculpture Permyak - the salty ears
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