Statue of Lenin in Berdichev
| Пам'ятник Леніну В. І. | |
 The statue in 2013 | |
| Coordinates | 49°53′34″N 28°35′28″E / 49.892734°N 28.591130°E |
|---|---|
| Location | Berdichev, Ukraine |
| Material | Granite |
| Height | 8.7 m |
| Completion date | 1982 |
| Dedicated to | Vladimir Lenin |
| Dismantled date | 2014 |
| Because of Ukrainian decommunization laws the statue shall not be rebuilt.[1] | |
The Statue of Lenin in Berdichev (in Ukrainian: Пам'ятник Леніну В. І.) was a sculpture monument to the revolutionary Vladimir Lenin, located in Berdichev, Ukraine.
The monument, a work by M. Vasylchenko, P. Biryukov and P. Perevoznyk, was made of granite with a total height of 8,7 m (sculpture 4.0 m, pedestal 4.7 m). The monument ID is 18-104-0031.
It was toppled and destroyed during the Euromaidan in February 22, 2014.[2][3]
References
- ↑ Poroshenko signed the laws about decomunization. Ukrayinska Pravda. 15 May 2015
Poroshenko signs laws on denouncing Communist, Nazi regimes, Interfax-Ukraine. 15 May 20
Poroshenko: Time for Ukraine to resolutely get rid of Communist symbols, UNIAN. 17 May 2015
Goodbye, Lenin: Ukraine moves to ban communist symbols, BBC News (14 April 2015) - ↑ Ukraine crisis - Another monument of Lenin toppled in the city of Berdichev on YouTube
- ↑ "Lenin Monumenet in Berdichev (Zhytomyr Oblast) - 22/02/2014". Raining Lenins.
See also
External links
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Media related to Category:Monument to Lenin in Berdychiv at Wikimedia Commons
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