UFO Monument

The UFO monument in Emilcin, unveiled on October 15, 2005, is the only monument of its kind in Poland, dedicated to an alleged event that took place on May 10, 1978, when villagers reportedly had contact with extraterrestrial beings. The structure of the monument consists of a metal cube placed on a solid stone pedestal, giving it a minimalist yet symbolic character. The inscription on the monument commemorates the event and contributes to the local history and UFO-related legends. The monument in Emilcin is not only a tourist attraction but also a manifestation of interest in paranormal phenomena and ufological culture, which is gaining popularity worldwide. The story associated with this place, in the context of the alleged encounter with a villager, attracts mystery enthusiasts and researchers of unidentified phenomena. Interestingly, Emilcin has become a point on the ufological map of Poland, which impacts the local economy and fosters community integration through events related to UFO themes. Thus, the monument is not only a testament to local legends but also an example of cultural phenomena that arise from the search for answers to questions about extraterrestrial life.