Equestrian statue of Daniel of Galicia, Bronze equestrian monument in Halytska Square, Lviv, Ukraine.
The monument features a bronze representation of King Daniel of Galicia mounted on horseback, positioned atop a substantial granite pedestal at 49.839628N, 24.032523E.
The monument marks the 800th anniversary of King Daniel's birth in 2001, commemorating his role in establishing Lviv and ruling the medieval Galician-Volhynian kingdom.
The bronze sculpture, created by artists Basilio Yarych and Roman Romanovych, represents the medieval ruler holding a sword, symbolizing his military leadership.
The monument stands in central Lviv's Halytska Square, with the bronze statue weighing 9 tons and the granite base adding another 60 tons to the structure.
The monument combines a bronze equestrian figure with a granite base, making it the largest representation of King Daniel of Galicia in Ukraine.
Location: Lviv
Inception: 2001
Creator: Basilio Yarych, Roman Romanovych
GPS coordinates: 49.83963,24.03252
Latest update: May 21, 2025 18:41
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