Sahaidachnyj Monument (Kiev)
Coordinates: 50 ° 27 ′ 47 ″ N , 30 ° 31 ′ 7 ″ E
The Sahaidachnyi Monument ( Ukrainian Пам'ятник Петру Сагайдачному ) is a monument built in 2001 on Kontraktova Square , the central square of the Podil district in the Ukrainian capital Kiev .
The bronze sculpture was inaugurated in honor of the ataman of the Zaporozhian Cossacks Petro Sahaidachnyj on May 19, 2001. The equestrian statue , financed by donations, is 5.5 meters high, 1.5 meters of which is on the gray granite base, and shows the Hetman riding and swinging a club.
The designs and the executions come from the workshop of the sculptors Schwezow, Sydoruk and Krylow.
Web links
Commons : Sahajdachny Monument (Kiev) - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files
- Description of the monument on Gorodkiev (Russian)
- Brief description of the monument on mesta.kiev.ua (Russian)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Sahaidachny monument in the Kiev encyclopedia , last accessed on March 5, 2014 (Ukrainian)
- ^ Homepage of the sculptors Sydoruk and Krylow ; last accessed on March 5, 2014