Monument to Alexander II, Donetsk

#19 among attractions in Donetsk

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The Monument to Alexander II, is a memorial of Emperor Alexander II of Russia, situated in the immediate surroundings of the Preobrazhensky Cathedral in Donetsk. Completed in 1916 and it is the first monument of Donetsk. ()

Local name: Пам'ятник Олександру II Coordinates: 48°0'37"N, 37°48'27"E

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Monument to Alexander II – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Central Scherbakov Park of Culture and Leisure, Donbass Arena, Lenin Square, Shakhtar Stadium.

1.4 miSW
Park
Central Scherbakov Park of Culture and Leisure, Donetsk
35 min walk • Central Scherbakov Park of Culture and Leisure, often simply referred to as Scherbakov Park, is a verdant oasis in the heart of Donetsk, Ukraine. This tranquil park provides a serene escape from the bustling city life, offering locals and visitors alike a place...
0.8 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Donbass Arena, Donetsk
20 min walk • The Donbass Arena, a modern symbol of Donetsk, Ukraine, stands as an architectural feat in the realm of sports venues. Opened in 2009, this state-of-the-art stadium was designed with a seating capacity of approximately 52,000, making it one of the largest arenas in...
0.5 miS
Square
Lenin Square, Donetsk
14 min walk • Lenin Square is a prominent public space located in the heart of Donetsk, Ukraine. Named after the Russian revolutionary leader Vladimir Lenin, the square has historically been a focal point for social and political gatherings in the city.
1.5 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Shakhtar Stadium, Donetsk
38 min walk • Shakhtar Stadium, an emblematic sport venue in the city of Donetsk, Ukraine, stands as a testament to the country's passion for football. This modern arena, with a capacity to seat thousands of spectators, has been the home ground for FC Shakhtar Donetsk, a team with a...
0.9 miNE
Landmark copper statue and WWII monument
To Donbass Liberators, Donetsk
22 min walk • The To Donbass Liberators is a solemn monument in Donetsk, Ukraine, dedicated to the memory of soldiers who liberated the Donbass region from Nazi occupation during World War II. Standing as a testament to the city's resilience and the valor of the Soviet military, the...
0.6 miS
Concerts and shows, Theater
National Academic Ukrainian Musical and Drama Theatre, Donetsk
16 min walk • In the heart of Donetsk, Ukraine, stands the National Academic Ukrainian Musical and Drama Theatre, a beacon of cultural heritage and artistic expression. This esteemed institution has long served as a hub for the theatrical arts, drawing audiences from across the...
~1880 ftSW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Donetsk State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre, Donetsk
10 min walk • The Donetsk State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre is a beacon of high culture in the city of Donetsk, Ukraine. Established in the mid-20th century, the theatre has long been recognized for its exceptional performances in opera and ballet, showcasing the rich artistic...
0.5 miNW
Park
Forged Figures Park, Donetsk
14 min walk • The Donetsk Park of Artistic Blacksmith - a unique in Europe Museum of the Kowalski Championship under the open sky, founded in Donetsk in 2001 on Artyma 98.
1.2 miS
47°59'33"N • 37°48'18"E
Green Plaza Shopping centre, Donetsk
32 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
~1740 ftS
Cinema, Nightlife
Shevchenko T.G., Donetsk
9 min walk • The Shevchenko Cinema Theater is the first grand cinema theater in Ukraine, located on the Theater Square in Donetsk.
~1410 ftSW
Art museum, Museum
Regional Art Museum, Donetsk
7 min walk • Regional Art Museum in Donetsk - Museum of Art in Donetsk, founded in 1939, under the current name since 1965. He is one of the most important art museums in Ukraine.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Monument to Alexander II?

Nearby attractions include Spaso-Preobrazhensky Cathedral, Donetsk (3 min walk), Taras Shevchenko Monument, Donetsk (6 min walk), Regional Art Museum, Donetsk (7 min walk), Teatralna Square, Donetsk (9 min walk).

How to get to Monument to Alexander II by public transport?

The nearest stations to Monument to Alexander II:

Tram

Критий ринок • Lines: 1 (1 min walk)
Академічна • Lines: 1 (4 min walk)

Bus

Критий ринок • Lines: 121 (1 min walk)
Критий Ринок • Lines: 46, 83 (5 min walk)

Trolleybus

Університетська вулиця • Lines: 8 (16 min walk)
Konstytutsii Plaza • Lines: 7, Тб-11 (17 min walk)