Monument to Vladimir Vysotsky (Rostov-on-Don) explained

Monument Name:Monument to Vladimir Vysotsky
Native Name:Russian: link=no|Памятник Владимиру Высотскому
Location:Rostov-on-Don, Rostov Oblast, Russia
Designer:Anatoly Sknarin
Material:bronze
Height:3.4m
Open:July 25, 2014
Dedicated To:Vladimir Vysotsky

The Monument to Vladimir Vysotsky is a bronze monument installed and opened in the summer of 2014 in Rostov-on-Don on Pushkinskaya Street.

History

In 2009, the Fund-raising for the creation of the monument to Vladimir Vysotsky was organized and started. A competition was held, as a result of which the sculptors presented several projects of the work, among which the winner was the project of Anatoly Sknarin.[1]

The opening of the memorial took place on July 25, 2014, the day of the 34th anniversary of the death of the poet, not far from the House of Cinema in Pushkinskaya Street.[2]

References

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Памятник Владимиру Высоцкому открыли в Ростове-на-Дону. www.rostov.aif.ru. 2018-05-18.
  2. Web site: Pamyatnik V.s. Vysotskomu . Google Maps . 19 February 2022.