Memorial · Kyiv

Memorial

Photograph at the Memorial Memorial
Photograph: Star61, via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0).

This memorial, located in Kyiv, Ukraine, stands as a tribute to Mykola Lysenko. Erected in 1965, it commemorates a figure of historical significance, whose contributions are recognised through this enduring statue. The monument serves as a permanent reminder of Lysenko's legacy within the cultural landscape of Ukraine.

The memorial is situated in Kyiv, a city with a rich historical tapestry, and dates from the mid-20th century. During this period, memorialisation often focused on prominent cultural and historical figures, reflecting a national commitment to preserving and honouring distinct artistic and intellectual heritage. Such statues frequently became focal points in public spaces, serving both as landmarks and as sites of communal memory and reflection.

The memorial is located in the vibrant city of Kyiv, Ukraine. As a public statue, it is generally accessible for visitors to view as part of their exploration of the city's public art and historical sites. Respectful visitation is encouraged, allowing individuals to appreciate the monument in its urban setting.

Memorial in Kyiv, Ukraine.

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Data sources

Location records are drawn from open, licence-clean datasets, kept here with attribution and gratitude to the people who maintain them.

  • Open Plaques, dedicated to the public domain (CC0). See openplaques.org.
  • Wikidata, available under the CC0 1.0 Universal dedication.
  • © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database Licence.
  • Historic England, National Heritage List for England, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. War memorial records are drawn from open community datasets (OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NHLE) - never from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, which is excluded.

Editorial descriptions, photography and tribute links are original TributeLegacy work, layered on top of the open data.

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