Monument to Taras Shevchenko, Bronze memorial statue in central Baku, Azerbaijan
The Monument to Taras Shevchenko reaches a height of 3.5 meters and stands as a representation of the Ukrainian poet and artist in Baku.
Installed on June 30, 2008, this monument marks the enduring relationship between Azerbaijan and Ukraine through the commemoration of the 19th-century literary figure.
The statue honors Taras Shevchenko, whose poetry and artworks contributed substantially to the development of modern Ukrainian literature and national identity.
Visitors can locate this bronze monument in the center of Baku, where it serves as a meeting point for cultural tours and educational excursions.
The monument features inscriptions that reflect Shevchenko's vision of independence and freedom, connecting Ukrainian heritage with Azerbaijani soil.
Location: Baku
Inception: June 30, 2008
Height: 3.5 m
Made from material: bronze
GPS coordinates: 40.38962,49.84234
Latest update: March 3, 2025 01:16
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