Pamyatnik Medvedyu
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Pamyatnik Medvedyu: A Historical Emblem of Strength
Situated in Yaroslavl, the Pamyatnik Medvedyu stands as a testament to the city's rich heritage. Did you know that Yaroslavl's bear has been a symbol of the city since its founding?
Established in 2004, this monument was designed by renowned local artist Viktor Shkredov to honor the bear, which represents determination and fortitude. The bear monument, carved from natural stone, is intricately detailed and has become a significant cultural landmark, attracting both tourists and residents alike.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🐻 Impressive Sculpture: A detailed bear carving reflecting local artistry.
- 🏞️ Scenic Location: Located near the Kotorosl River, surrounded by greenery.
- 🗿 Community Hub: A favorite meeting point for locals and visitors.
Accessibility is easy with free entry, making it perfect for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Pamyatnik Medvedyu
Symbol of the City
The bear has represented Yaroslavl since its founding in 1010.
Recent Establishment
The monument was inaugurated in 2004 and reflects modern artistic sensibilities.
Location
Address
View mapCorner With Nakhimsona St. ul. Pervomayskaya 55
Opening Hours
Friday:
Open 24 hours
Monday:
Open 24 hours
Saturday:
Open 24 hours
Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Thursday:
Open 24 hours
Tuesday:
Open 24 hours
Wednesday:
Open 24 hours
Contact Information
Price
Free. No special fees apply for entry.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Around 30 minutes.
Best Time to Visit
Early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds.