Monument to Iosif Kobzon, Donetsk

The bronze monument depicts Iosif Kobzon in a standing position, representing his signature performance stance on Cheliuskintsev Street in central Donetsk.

The monument, inaugurated in 2003, honors Iosif Kobzon, who was born in 1937 in nearby Chasiv Yar and became a prominent Soviet-era singer.

The memorial represents the musical heritage of Donetsk through Kobzon, who performed across the Soviet Union and received the title of People's Artist.

Visitors can reach the monument by following Cheliuskintsev Street to its central location, where information boards detail Kobzon's career achievements.

This monument stands as one of few statues erected during the lifetime of the artist it commemorates, marking Kobzon's connection to his birthplace.

GPS coordinates: 48.02332,37.80521

Latest update: March 14, 2025 15:08