Bust of Sergei Korolyov in Zhytomyr, Bronze monument in central district, Zhytomyr, Ukraine.
The bronze bust stands atop a granite pedestal in Koroliova Square, featuring the detailed facial features of the Soviet space program engineer.
The monument commemorates Sergei Korolyov, who led the Soviet space program from the 1950s and directed the launch of Sputnik 1 in 1957.
The monument represents a connection between Zhytomyr and space exploration, as the city maintains the heritage of its native aerospace engineer.
The monument is accessible through public transportation and stands near the Sergei Korolyov Museum of Cosmonautics, which displays space exploration artifacts.
The granite base contains inscriptions detailing Korolyov's achievements, including his role in sending the first human into space in 1961.
Location: Zhytomyr
GPS coordinates: 50.25319,28.67782
Latest update: March 3, 2025 09:02
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