Monument of Independence
The Independence Monument is a victory column located on Maidan Nezalezhnosti in Kyiv, commemorating the independence of Ukraine in 1991. Stylistically, it presents a mix of Ukrainian Baroque and Empire style.
- Tourist attraction
- …is also known as “Independence Monument”
- …stands 16 metres (52 feet) tall
- …has a pyramidal roof
- Description: victory column in Kyiv, Ukraine
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Music Academy of Ukraine and National Art Museum of Ukraine.
National Music Academy of Ukraine
The Ukrainian National Academy of Music is a national…
National Art Museum of Ukraine
The National Art Museum of Ukraine is a museum dedicated to Ukrainian art in Kyiv, Ukraine. National Art Museum of Ukraine is situated 380 metres east of Monument of Independence.
October Palace
The October Palace is a performing arts center in Kyiv, Ukraine. October Palace is situated 180 metres east of Monument of Independence.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Садиба Мерінга and Lypky.
Monument of Independence
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Latitude
50.44955° or 50° 26′ 58″ north
Longitude
30.52539° or 30° 31′ 31″ east
Open location code
9G2GCGXG+R5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Monument of Independence” goes by many names.
النصب التذكاري للاستقلال في كييفArabic
Ukrayna müstəqillik abidəsiAzerbaijani
Манумент НезалежнасціBelarusian
Манумэнт НезалежнасьціBelarusian
স্বাধীনতা স্মৃতিস্তম্ভ, কিয়েভBengali
獨立紀念碑Chinese
獨立紀念碑 (基輔)Chinese
Ukraines UafhængighedsmonumentDanish
OnafhankelijkheidsmonumentDutch
Onafhankelijkheidsmonument (Kiev)Dutch
Monumento pri SendependiĝoEsperanto
Itsenäisyyden aukion pylväsFinnish
Itsenäisyyden muistomerkkiFinnish
Itsenäisyyden muistopylväsFinnish
Monumen KemerdekaanIndonesian
Monumen Kemerdekaan (Ukraina)Indonesian
Monumento all’IndipendenzaItalian
ウクライナ独立記念塔Japanese
독립기념비Korean
Monumen KemerdekaanMalay
Monumen Kemerdekaan (Ukraine)Malay
Pomnik NiepodległościPolish
Pomnik Niepodległości w KijowiePolish
Колонна на Площади независимостиRussian
Колонна НезависимостиRussian
Монумент НезависимостиRussian
Монумент Независимости УкраиныRussian
Споменик независностиSerbian
Споменик независности (Кијев)Serbian
Bağımsızlık AnıtıTurkish
Монумент НезалежностіUkrainian
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