Astraxandagi Abdulla To‘qay yodgorligi

The monument features a bronze figure of Gabdulla Tukay standing with an open book, placed on a black labradorite pedestal with Tatar ornaments.

The monument commemorates Gabdulla Tukay, a Tatar poet from 1886 to 1913 who modernized Tatar literary language through his extensive works and poetry.

The monument represents the intersection of Russian and Tatar cultures in Astrakhan, featuring traditional ornamental patterns that reflect local artistic heritage.

Located in central Astrakhan, the monument serves as a meeting point for cultural events and includes informative plaques detailing Tukay's literary contributions.

Visitors regularly place fresh flowers at the base of the monument during poetry readings and literary celebrations throughout the year.

GPS coordinates: 46.31588,47.99920

Latest update: March 15, 2025 21:32