The section «Monuments» on our website is devoted to the study of the cultural and historical heritage of Kyiv in the form of monuments. We talk about the history and significance of each monument, its architectural features and unique details. We give information about the location of each monument and how best to get to it. We also provide interesting facts about famous monuments, such as the Monument to the Powerfulness, the Monument to the Heroes of the Heavenly Hundred, the Monument to Bogdan Khmelnitsky and many others. Our section is also devoted to little-known and forgotten monuments, which also have their own history and cultural significance. If you love the history and culture of Kyiv, then our Monuments section will help you learn more about this amazing city and its cultural heritage.
Installed in Taras Shevchenko Park Anna Kiseleva’s sculpture “Babtsya is classic” is a symbol of the classic Kyiv grandmother of the 80s last century. A little harmful, touching, caringly cozy, often leaving her usual environment to help her children and grandchildren, she sat down to rest on a bench… The patron who gave Kiev “Babtsya … Read more
On the eve of the celebration of the Day of Kyiv, in May 2013, Kiev Fashion Park installed the city’s first sculpture on the water – “Rare Bird”. The work of Alexey Vladimirov is located in the middle of the Dnieper near the Paton Bridge, between the embankment Navodnitsky Park and Hydropark. This point on … Read more
In September 2012, on Rusanovskaya embankment, another sculpture appeared from a whole series of art objects that are on it (Grandmother with Kravchuchka, sculptural group “The bird that flew to the middle of the Dnieper”). The “Ladder” is made in the classical casting technique and is strikingly different from the already well-known sculpture “Love-River” by … Read more