Black Sea · Ukraine · Odessa
The first Ukrainian monument to A. S. Pushkin was erected in Odessa in 1889 at the initiative of the democratic community of the city.
The decision to construct the monument dedicated to the 50th anniversary of Pushkin's death (1887) was taken in 1881.
The funds for the monument were raised by subscription among the inhabitants of Odessa. Unf...
Black Sea · Ukraine · Odessa
The installation of the monument was dedicated to the 200th Anniversary of Alexander Pushkin. It was opened on the 4th of June 1999 in front of the former Sikara Hotel, located on 13 Pushkinskaya Street (Italianskaya St.), where Pushkin lived for some time.
Pushkin is presented wearing a short coat, trousers and a high silk hat and keeping his c...
Black Sea · Ukraine · Odessa
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