The monument to Ivan Franko was opened in Kolomyia for the 156th anniversary of the birth of the outstanding Ukrainian writer, poet, philosopher and public figure.
Franko repeatedly visited Kolomyia, where he founded the radical society "People's Will", participated in people's meetings, read his works in the People's House.
Nine years have passed since the idea of building a monument to Kamenyarev in Kolomyia came to fruition. Funds for the monument were collected all over the world. Regional and local authorities, patrons joined. The Kolomyia sculptor Vasyl Andrushko, professor of the Lviv National Academy of Arts Vasyl Hurmak, and architect Oleh Pril worked on the monument.
Last update
8/14/2024
Categories | Monument |
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Date of foundation | 2012 |
Address |
Vyacheslava Chornovola Street, 30
Kolomyia |
Coordinates |
48.528518° N, 25.040492° E
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