Monument to Kyiv founders

The Monument to the Founders of Kyiv is a statue located on the banks of the river in Navodnytskyi Park, , . It was designed by sculptor Vasyl Borodai, and created to commemorate the 1500th anniversary of Kyiv.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Memorial
  • Description: concrete and copper statue by the Dnipro
  • Also known as: “Monument to the Founders of Kyiv” and “Кий, Щек, Хорив та сестра Либідь”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Navodnitsky Park and National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War.

Park
Photo: Kiyanka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 130 metres north of Monument to Kyiv founders.

Museum
Photo: Vasyatka1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a memorial complex commemorating the German-Soviet War located in the southern outskirts of the of , the capital of , on the picturesque hills on the right-bank of the . is situated 450 metres southwest of Monument to Kyiv founders.

Work of art
Motherland is a monumental Soviet-era statue in , the capital of . The sculpture is a part of the . is situated 510 metres southwest of Monument to Kyiv founders.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kyiv citadel and Berestove.

Neighborhood
Photo: Haidamac, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
is a historical location in , Ukraine. It is in the Pechersk Raion of the city in the historic Hungarian tract. The location is situated between , , and the right banks of .

Suburb
Photo: Dimant, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood of the city , the capital of . It is a part of the administrative .

Monument to Kyiv founders

Latitude
50.42911° or 50° 25′ 45″ north
Longitude
30.56896° or 30° 34′ 8″ east
Open location code
9G2GCHH9+JH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 343662263
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Wiki­data ID
Q4343542
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Ukrainian—“Monument to Kyiv founders” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Monument për Themeluesit e Kievit”
  • Azerbaijani: “Kiyev qurucularının heykəli”
  • Chinese: “基輔創始人紀念碑”
  • Chinese: “基辅创始人纪念碑”
  • Chinese: “基辅城市奠基者纪念碑”
  • Chinese: “基辅奠基者纪念碑”
  • Finnish: “Kiovan perustajien muistomerkki”
  • French: “monument aux fondateurs de Kiev”
  • French: “Monument aux fondateurs de Kiev”
  • German: “Denkmal für die Gründer von Kiew”
  • German: “Denkmal für die Kiewer Stadtgründer”
  • Indonesian: “Monumen Pendiri Kyiv”
  • Italian: “Monumento ai fondatori di Kiev”
  • Japanese: “キーウ創始者たちへ”
  • Japanese: “キーウ創始者名誉記念碑”
  • Polish: “Pomnik upamiętniający założenie miasta Kijowa”
  • Polish: “Pomnik Założycieli Kijowa”
  • Russian: “Основателям Киева”
  • Russian: “Памятник основателям Киева”
  • Serbian: “Споменик оснивачима Кијева”
  • Spanish: “monumento a los fundadores de Kiev”
  • Spanish: “Monumento a los fundadores de Kiev”
  • Turkish: “Kiev’in Kurucuları Anıtı”
  • Ukrainian: “Засновникам Києва”
  • Ukrainian: “Пам’ятний знак на честь заснування міста Києва”
  • Ukrainian: “Пам’ятник засновникам Києва”

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