Statue of Taras Shevchenko in Lviv
Statue of Taras Shevchenko in Lviv, Bronze monument in central Lviv, Ukraine.
The bronze statue stands 3.5 meters tall, depicting Taras Shevchenko in traditional Ukrainian clothing with his right hand positioned across his chest.
The monument was erected on August 24, 1992, during the celebration of the first anniversary of Ukraine's independence from the Soviet Union.
The statue represents Taras Shevchenko, a fundamental figure in Ukrainian literature who wrote poetry expressing the national identity of Ukraine's people.
The monument serves as a central meeting point in Lviv, located near several public transportation stops and within walking distance of the Opera House.
This statue is one of 1384 monuments dedicated to Shevchenko worldwide, making him the cultural figure with the most monuments globally.
Location: Lviv
Inception: August 24, 1992
Accessibility: Non accessibile in sedia a rotelle
GPS coordinates: 49.84101,24.02828
Latest update: May 12, 2025 19:48
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