The sculpture consists of two parts - the figures of a photographer and a round frame with large ears, which are posing for a picture to put your face.
The sculpture is located on the main street of the city of Perm. "Permyak salty ears" - the traditional nickname of the inhabitants of the Permian land. According to the legend associated with the spread of salt production in the province of fishing. It is believed that workers received the nickname, carried on the shoulders of bags of salt, which made their ears a salt increases and blushed.
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Yes, I have relatives in the Perm. Usually I go to them every summer.
What an interesting story! Thanks for the explanation, Dasha! Did you visit Perm this summer? Do you have any relatives there?
The sculpture consists of two parts - the figures of a photographer and a round frame with large ears, which are posing for a picture to put your face.
The sculpture is located on the main street of the city of Perm. "Permyak salty ears" - the traditional nickname of the inhabitants of the Permian land. According to the legend associated with the spread of salt production in the province of fishing. It is believed that workers received the nickname, carried on the shoulders of bags of salt, which made their ears a salt increases and blushed.
What an unusual monument! Why is it called so?