Пам'ятник Тарасові Шевченку, Cultural heritage monument in Mirobod, Uzbekistan.
Monument to Taras Shevchenko is a bronze statue depicting the Ukrainian poet in a contemplative pose, located in the Mirobod district of Tashkent. The figure stands surrounded by landscaping and green areas that frame the sculpture.
The statue was unveiled in 2017, marking the connection between Ukrainian and Uzbek cultures through this 19th-century literary figure. It represents the poet's lasting influence on literature and the values he championed during his lifetime.
The monument honors a 19th-century poet whose writings championed freedom and human dignity, themes that resonate across many cultures. It stands as a place where people gather to remember these values and their importance to artistic expression.
The monument is located in a central area of Tashkent and is freely accessible year-round with no entry fees required. The surrounding green spaces make it a comfortable place to visit at any time.
The monument serves as a gathering place for the Ukrainian community in Uzbekistan and hosts cultural ceremonies and events throughout the year. This role transforms it into more than a memorial site, making it a living center for cultural connection.
The community of curious travelers
AroundUs brings together thousands of curated places, local tips, and hidden gems, enriched daily by 60,000 contributors worldwide.
