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Angel of Užupis
On April 4, 2002, a statue of an angel blowing a trumpet was unveiled in the
main square. It was intended to symbolize the revival and artistic freedom of
the district.
Previously, a temporary sculpture of an egg stood in its place. The egg itself
became the subject of various anecdotes. After being replaced by the larger
statue, the egg was sold at an auction for 10,200 litas.
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