Gabdulla Tukay monument, Bronze memorial statue of Tatar poet on Novokuznetskaya Street, Moscow, Russia.
The Gabdulla Tukay monument is a bronze statue on Novokuznetskaya Street in Moscow, depicting the poet standing in traditional dress while holding a book. The figure stands on a base that makes it clearly visible along the street, creating a focal point in the neighborhood.
The monument was built to honor Gabdulla Tukay, who shaped modern Tatar literary language in the early 1900s. His literary work became foundational to Tatar cultural identity and remains influential in the region today.
The monument serves as a focal point for Moscow's Tatar community, who gather here to honor their heritage on important dates. Visitors notice how the location has become a quiet space where people come to remember their literary traditions and cultural roots.
The monument is easiest to reach by taking Moscow Metro to Novokuznetskaya station and walking east along the street. The location is accessible year-round and sits in an area with other nearby attractions to explore.
The monument blends Russian and Tatar artistic styles in a way that reflects the long history of cultural exchange between these two peoples. This mixture of traditions makes it a rare example of how two distinct art forms can be brought together harmoniously in a single work.
Location: Moscow
GPS coordinates: 55.73726,37.63132
Latest update: December 14, 2025 13:00
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