The Statue of Lenin in Berdychiv (in Ukrainian: Пам'ятник Леніну В. І.) was a sculpture monument to the revolutionary Vladimir Lenin, located in Berdychiv, Ukraine.
Пам'ятник Леніну В. І. | |
The statue in 2013 | |
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Coordinates | 49.8927°N 28.5911°E / 49.8927; 28.5911 |
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Location | Berdychiv, Ukraine |
Material | Granite |
Height | 8.7 metres (29 ft) |
Completion date | 1982 |
Dedicated to | Vladimir Lenin |
Dismantled date | 2014 |
Because of Ukrainian decommunization laws the statue shall not be rebuilt.[1] |
The monument, a work by M. Vasylchenko, P. Biryukov and P. Perevoznyk, was made of granite with a total height of 8.7 metres (29 ft) (sculpture 4.0 m, pedestal 4.7 m). The monument ID is 18-104-0031.
It was toppled and destroyed during the Euromaidan on February 22, 2014.[2][3]