Taras Shevchenko Monument in Kovel, Bronze monument in Kovel, Ukraine.
The bronze sculpture stands atop a high mound, depicting Taras Shevchenko with his right arm raised in a gesture of guidance.
The monument was inaugurated on August 22, 2005, as part of a broader initiative to honor the contributions of Shevchenko to Ukrainian literature.
The monument serves as a central location for literary events and gatherings that celebrate Ukrainian poetry and artistic expression throughout the year.
The monument is situated in a public park along the Turia River, near the Church of St. Dmitry of Thessaloniki, with open access.
This bronze sculpture weighs approximately 20 tons and was created through collaboration between sculptors Volodymyr Sholudko, Petro Podolets, and Mykola Korol.
Location: Kovel
Inception: August 22, 2005
GPS coordinates: 51.21361,24.70000
Latest update: March 4, 2025 07:51
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