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Independence Monument
Монумент Незалежності

Independence Sq.
Kyiv Ukraine

Status:
built
Construction Dates
  Finished2001
Building Uses
 - monument
Structural Types
 - pole
 - hole
 - statue

 Heights ValueSource / Comments 
Spire244 ftList of Ukrainian monuments of history & culture, v. Kiev - Kiev, 2011, p. 1834
statue
Roof220 ft-"-
sphere
Column212 ft-"-
Tetrapylon51 ft-"-
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Description
• Sculptor: A.Kushch
• Architects: A. V. Komarovski, S. Babushkin, R. Kukharenko, O. Stukalov
• Structural engineer: OJSC V. Shimanovsky UkrRDIsteelconstruction
• Dimensions of tetrapylon: 10.8×10.8 m
• Diameter of column: 2.2 m
• This statue was built for the 10th aniversary of Ukranian independence.
• The statue features a woman taking a guelder-rose meant to symbolize the Ukraine accepting independence
• Tallest obelisk in Ukraine


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