• UKRAINE:The monument to the Russian Empress Catherine II in Odesa dismantled. A Ukrainian answer to the de-ukrainization of the occupied territories by the...
  • The monument was erected in 1873 in the presence of the sovereign and stands in front of the Alexandrinsky Theater at the Catherine Garden.
  • Monument of Catherine II is set in St. Petersburg in 1873.
  • Monument to Catherine II is complemented by two more figures, located opposite the Alexandrinsky Theater.
  • The idea to install a monument to Catherine II arose in the first years of her reign.
  • The Monument to Catherine II, located in Odessa, Ukraine, has been a topic of controversy and discussion among locals and tourists alike.
  • The monument in honor of Empress Catherine II in Krasnodar was opened in 1907, destroyed by the Bolsheviks in 1920 and restored in 2006.
  • The creation of a monument to Catherine II was repeatedly proposed at the beginning of her thirty-year tenure on the throne, but the powerful empress was...