Statue of Taras Shevchenko in Ternopil, Bronze statue of Ukrainian poet in Ternopil, Ukraine.
The Statue of Taras Shevchenko is a bronze and granite monument depicting the poet in formal attire with a contemplative expression, positioned at a central location in the city. The sculpture stands approximately 4 meters tall and is surrounded by landscaped green areas that frame the space.
The monument was established in 1982 to honor the poet who shaped modern Ukrainian literature through his influential poems. Its creation was part of efforts to preserve and acknowledge Ukraine's literary heritage.
The monument holds meaning for Ukrainians who feel connected to their language and literary traditions. People gather here to express their bond with Ukrainian identity and heritage.
The site is located in an easily accessible area of the city and can be reached without difficulty. The surrounding green spaces offer plenty of room to spend time and photograph the monument from different angles.
The statue incorporates specific architectural elements that connect to other Shevchenko monuments across Ukraine while maintaining its regional characteristics.
Location: Ternopil
Inception: 1982
Height: 4 m
Made from material: bronze, granite
GPS coordinates: 49.55422,25.59409
Latest update: December 8, 2025 21:05
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