Vladimir Lenin monument, Kyiv

Name: Vladimir Lenin monument
Address: Kyiv, Ukraine

#135 among attractions in Kyiv

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The Vladimir Lenin monument in Kyiv was a statue dedicated to Vladimir Lenin, the founder of the Soviet Union in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine. The larger than life-size Lenin monument was built by Soviet sculptor Sergey Merkurov from the same red Karelian stone as Lenin's Mausoleum. It was displayed at the 1939 New York World's Fair and erected on Kyiv's main Khreshchatyk Street on 5 December 1946. ()

Local name: Пам'ятник Леніну Coordinates: 50°27'0"N, 30°31'24"E

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Шевченка (Гончарі)Kyiv Ukraine

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Vladimir Lenin monument – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Khreshchatyk, Independence Monument, Maidan Nezalezhnosti, National Art Museum of Ukraine.

~1110 ftS
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Square
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~1760 ftE
Collection of Ukrainian and Russian art
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~530 ftSE
50°26'58"N • 30°31'31"E
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~1630 ftNE
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~1820 ftNE
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~1070 ftE
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Area
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Vladimir Lenin monument?

Nearby attractions include Kreativnoe prostranstvo "5 Art-etaz", Kyiv (1 min walk), Solomianka District, Kyiv (1 min walk), Desnianskyi District, Kyiv (1 min walk), Maidan Nezalezhnosti, Kyiv (2 min walk).

How to get to Vladimir Lenin monument by public transport?

The nearest stations to Vladimir Lenin monument:

Metro

Maidan Nezalezhnosti • Lines: M2 (4 min walk)
Khreschatyk • Lines: M1 (6 min walk)

Trolleybus

Софійська площа • Lines: 16, 18 (10 min walk)
пл. Бессарабська • Lines: 17, 5, 7, 8, 93Н (16 min walk)

Train

Верхня станція (13 min walk)
Нижня станція (16 min walk)

Bus

ст. м. Палац Спорту • Lines: А69 (22 min walk)
вул. Борисоглібська • Lines: А114 (26 min walk)

Tram

Kontraktova Square • Lines: 11, 12, 14, 18, 19 (28 min walk)
Smyrnova-Lastochkina • Lines: 14, 18 (30 min walk)