Shevchenko Monument, Kharkiv

Name: Shevchenko Monument
Address: Kharkiv, Ukraine

#19 among attractions in Kharkiv

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Memorial to Tarasov Grigorovich Shevchenko in Kharkov - A memorial to the Ukrainian poet, writer, mystic and philosopher Tarasov Grigorovich Shevchenko in the city of Kharkov, one of the finest examples of monumental Shevchenko's work in the world.

It is one of the symbols of the city, a significant monumental city memorial. This monument is considered one of the best monuments to Taras Shevchenko in the world.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 50°0'4"N, 36°14'3"E

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Shevchenko Monument – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dormition Cathedral, Freedom Square, Annunciation Cathedral, Pokrovskyi Monastery.

0.8 miS
Church, Baroque architecture
Dormition Cathedral, Kharkiv
21 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Kharkiv, Ukraine, the Dormition Cathedral stands as a testament to the city's rich religious heritage and architectural prowess. This magnificent church, also known as the Assumption or Uspensky Cathedral, is a revered Eastern Orthodox cathedral...
~1180 ftN
Square
Freedom Square, Kharkiv
6 min walk • Freedom Square in Kharkiv, Ukraine, stands as one of the largest city squares in Europe and a significant landmark symbolizing resilience and unity. The vast expanse of this urban space, defined by its sheer size and historical significance, has been a focal point for...
0.9 miSW
Majestic cathedral built in 1901
Annunciation Cathedral, Kharkiv
23 min walk • The Annunciation Cathedral stands as a testament to faith and resilience in the heart of Kharkiv, Ukraine. This magnificent church, with its soaring golden domes and ornate façades, represents a blend of Neo-Byzantine architecture that has been a centerpiece of the...
0.7 miS
Church, Baroque architecture
Pokrovskyi Monastery, Kharkiv
18 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Kharkiv, Ukraine, the Pokrovskyi Monastery stands as a testament to the city's rich religious heritage. This cathedral, an architectural gem in Eastern Ukraine, serves not only as a place of worship but also as a cultural landmark that draws...
0.6 miS
Empire architecture, Synagogue, Gothic Revival architecture
Kharkiv Choral Synagogue, Kharkiv
16 min walk • The Kharkiv Choral Synagogue stands as a testament to the rich Jewish heritage of Kharkiv, Ukraine. Built in the early 20th century, the synagogue is an architectural marvel that has served as a spiritual center for the Jewish community in the city for over a century.
~1760 ftS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Kharkiv
9 min walk • The Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a spiritual beacon in the heart of Kharkiv, Ukraine. This architectural jewel of the city is not only a place of worship but also a testament to the rich religious heritage of the region.
0.4 miS
Concerts and shows, Theater, Empire architecture
Kharkiv Ukrainian Drama Theatre, Kharkiv
12 min walk • Kharkiv Ukrainian Drama Theatre stands as a beacon of culture and artistry in the heart of Kharkiv, Ukraine. This illustrious institution has been captivating audiences with its dynamic performances and has become a cornerstone of the city's rich theatrical tradition.
~1590 ftSW
Concerts and shows, Theater, Concert hall
Kharkiv Philharmonic Society, Kharkiv
8 min walk • The Kharkiv Philharmonic Society is a beacon of cultural sophistication in the heart of Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-largest city. Renowned for its rich musical heritage, the philharmonic is a hub for classical music enthusiasts and a proud emblem of the city's artistic...
~940 ftNW
Museum, Observatories and planetariums
Kharkiv Observatory, Kharkiv
5 min walk • Nestled in the northeastern part of Ukraine, in the city of Kharkiv, lies the Kharkiv Observatory, an astronomical observatory with a storied history and a dedication to the exploration of the cosmos. Founded in 1883, this institution has been a beacon of scientific...
0.5 miE
Universities and schools, Art Nouveau architecture
Kharkiv State Academy of Design and Arts, Kharkiv
13 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Kharkiv, the second-largest city in Ukraine, stands the Kharkiv State Academy of Design and Arts (KSADA), a prestigious higher educational institution known for fostering creativity and innovation in the fields of design and arts.
0.5 miNW
Architecture
Derzhprom, Kharkiv
13 min walk • Derzhprom, also known as the Palace of Industry, is an iconic example of constructivism and one of the most distinctive buildings in Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-largest city. This impressive office complex was erected between 1925-1928 and is considered one of the first...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Shevchenko Monument?

Nearby attractions include Mirror Stream, Kharkiv (5 min walk), Kharkiv Observatory, Kharkiv (5 min walk), Mirror Stream, Kharkiv (5 min walk), Freedom Square, Kharkiv (6 min walk).

How to get to Shevchenko Monument by public transport?

The nearest stations to Shevchenko Monument:

Bus

Сад ім. Т.Г. Шевченка • Lines: 20е (2 min walk)
Оперний театр ім. Лисенка • Lines: 20е (5 min walk)

Metro

University • Lines: 2 Салтівська (6 min walk)
Derzhprom • Lines: 3 Олексіївська (7 min walk)

Trolleybus

Будинок Саламандра • Lines: 50, 55 (9 min walk)
майдан Конституції • Lines: 50, 55 (18 min walk)

Tram

Вулиця Трінклера • Lines: 12 (11 min walk)
Derzhprom • Lines: 12 (14 min walk)