Monument to Ivan Fedorov

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Monument to Ivan Fedorov, Memorial monument near Dominican Cathedral in Lviv, Ukraine.

The bronze sculpture depicts Ivan Fedorov standing without a pedestal, holding a book in his left hand with his right hand extended forward.

Installed in 1977, the monument recognizes Ivan Fedorov, who established the first printing press in Eastern Europe and published the Apostle in 1574.

The memorial stands as a testament to the development of printing in Ukraine, marking the location where literature became accessible to common people.

The monument maintains complete wheelchair accessibility and stands in front of the State Archive of Lviv Oblast on Pidvalna Street.

The surrounding area functions as an open-air market where vendors sell used books and rare publications throughout the year.

Accessibility: Accesible en silla de ruedas

GPS coordinates: 49.84264,24.03476

Latest update: March 3, 2025 21:30

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