Taras Shevchenko Monument

Unusual and striking

There are many statues of Taras Shevchenko in Ukraine and that's quite natural. It's the most prominent Ukrainian poet and artist, who felt the soul of Ukraine like no one else. This monument is, h...

Beautiful

A wonderful memorial to a much loved and respected poet and inspirational leader of the Ukrainian people! It was just lovely.

It's ANOTHER Shevchenko Statue

So. Every city in Ukraine has a Shevchenko statue - I'm not saying I don't like them, but it does get a little repetitive. This statue shakes things up a bit by letting you take a statue sitting next ...

Very New Condition

The monument looks to be very new. It shows Taras in a sitting position and his classic signature is in gilded gold. He was a poet,a writer and artist and a musician. He studied in St. Petersburg and...

Nice statue in Dytynets.

While walking in Dytynets, we (a couple) were able to see the monument of the famous Ukrainian poet and writer Taras Shevchenko. He was sitting on the edge of the bench as if welcoming anyone to join ...