Russia
Southern Russia
Rostov Oblast

Peter I Monument

The Peter I Monument, also known as the Peter the Great Monument, is a to Peter I of Russia located in , . It is a bronze statue created by the sculptor Mark Antokolsky and first installed in 1903.
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Photo: ISasha, Public domain.
  • Type: Memorial
  • Description: Monument in Taganrog sculpted by Mark Antokolski
  • Also known as: “Peter I Monument in Taganrog”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Birth house of Anton Chekhov and St. Nicholas Church.

Museum
The birthplace of Anton Chekhov is a historic house in , Russia, where the writer Anton Chekhov was born. It is now a writer's house museum. In 1916, the Taganrog City Council supported the initiative of the Chekhov Circle and acquired the house and grounds on Chekhov Street 69 to conserve the house of Anton Chekhov. is situated 1¼ km west of Peter I Monument.

Church
Photo: Vow, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker Church is a Russian Orthodox Church in the city of in , Russia. is situated 570 metres southwest of Peter I Monument.

Historic building
Photo: Анна Астахова, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The in Taganrog is a historical mansion in downtown , Russia, at 56 Grecheskaya Street. The mansion was built in early 1870s and was designed by the architect Mikhail Petrov. is situated 1 km northwest of Peter I Monument.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Taganrog and Petrushino.

Photo: Mark Antokolsky, Public domain.
is the second largest city in , known as the home city of Anton Chekhov.

Village
Photo: Алексей Петров, CC BY 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 7 km west of Peter I Monument.

Village
Photo: Alexander Roumega, CC0.
is a village, which is situated 9 km north of Peter I Monument.

Peter I Monument

Latitude
47.20502° or 47° 12′ 18″ north
Longitude
38.94636° or 38° 56′ 47″ east
Open location code
8GVW6W4W+2G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 300143904
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Wiki­data ID
Q1144812
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Peter I Monument” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Պետոս Առաջինի հուշարձան (Տագանռոգ)”
  • Dutch: “Pamjatnik Petroe I”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “تمثال بيتر الاول فى تاجانروج”
  • French: “statue de Pierre le Grand”
  • French: “Statue de Pierre le Grand”
  • Georgian: “პეტრე I-ის ძეგლი (ტაგანროგი)”
  • Georgian: “პეტრე I-ის ძეგლი”
  • German: “Denkmal für Peter I.”
  • Russian: “Памятник Петру I”
  • Ukrainian: “Пам’ятник Петру I”
  • Ukrainian: “Пам’ятник Петру І”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Исторический сквер and Могила советских партийных работников.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Peter I Monument”. Photo: ISasha, Public domain.