Derun monument

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Derun monument, Food monument in Korosten, Ukraine.

The monument represents a potato pancake in metal, standing prominently in Drevlyanskyi Park among other cultural landmarks and natural granite formations.

The 2009 installation of this monument marked Korosten's dedication to preserving its culinary heritage and celebrating traditional Ukrainian gastronomy.

The monument stands as a celebration of derun, a potato pancake that forms the foundation of local cuisine and brings communities together.

Visitors can locate the monument at coordinates 50.949857, 28.647141, near the central entrance of Drevlyanskyi Park in Korosten.

Each September, the monument becomes the centerpiece of the International Derun Festival, where thousands gather to celebrate potato pancake traditions.

Location: Korosten

Inception: 2009

GPS coordinates: 50.94986,28.64714

Latest update: March 12, 2025 18:08

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