Sergei Korolev monument, Bronze monument near VDNH metro station, Kyiv, Ukraine.
The bronze sculpture portrays Sergei Korolev in a formal suit, standing upright while gazing toward the distance with detailed bas-reliefs on the pedestal.
The monument, established in 2006, commemorates Sergei Korolev, who directed the development of the first artificial satellite and pioneered human spaceflight missions.
The monument stands along Memorial Alley, representing Ukraine's involvement in space exploration and scientific progress through detailed artistic elements.
Visitors can reach the monument by taking the metro to VDNH station and following the signs to Memorial Alley at coordinates 50.449, 30.459722.
The pedestal features bas-reliefs depicting major space achievements, including Yuri Gagarin's orbital flight and Alexey Leonov's first spacewalk.
Location: Kyiv
Inception: 2006
Made from material: bronze
GPS coordinates: 50.44900,30.45972
Latest update: June 7, 2025 03:07
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