Monument to Alexander Pushkin (Rostov-on-Don) Monument

City statue honoring Russian poet Alexander Pushkin

A bronze monument to poet Alexander Pushkin in Rostov-on-Don; visitors pause for photographs and to connect with Russian literary history amid the city's riverfront promenades and urban walks.

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Monument to Alexander Pushkin (Rostov-on-Don) at a Glance#

Address: Monument to Alexander Pushkin, Rostov‑on‑Don - Pushkinskaya Street area

Hours: Open 24 hours

Admission: Free (public monument)

About Monument to Alexander Pushkin (Rostov-on-Don)#

The Monument to Alexander Pushkin in Rostov-on-Don is a public statue commemorating the Russian poet Alexander Pushkin. It stands in an urban location within Rostov-on-Don and is part of the city’s heritage of cultural monuments.

The monument is a figurative sculpture intended to honour Pushkin’s literary significance and to provide a place for remembrance and photography. It is accessible from nearby streets and commonly visited by locals and visitors interested in Russian literature.

The statue was installed by local authorities as a commemorative work; it forms part of Rostov-on-Don’s collection of monuments to cultural figures. Over time it has been maintained as a public artwork within the city.

It is located in Rostov-on-Don, Rostov Oblast, within the urban centre of the city.

How to Get to Monument to Alexander Pushkin (Rostov-on-Don)#

The monument sits near the central pedestrian areas of Rostov‑on‑Don; local buses and the city’s public transport network serve nearby stops. Walk from Pushkinskaya Street or take a short taxi ride from the train station.

Tips for Visiting Monument to Alexander Pushkin (Rostov-on-Don)#

  • The Pushkin monument is near downtown Rostov-combine with a stroll down Pushkinskaya Street to see nearby cafes and theaters.
  • Visit in the late afternoon when the sun hits the statue and the surrounding pedestrian areas fill with local life.

Best Time to Visit Monument to Alexander Pushkin (Rostov-on-Don)#

Spring and autumn are the most pleasant times to combine monument visits with city walking.

Spring (April-June)
April-June · 10°C-25°C
Comfortable temperatures and blossoming city gardens.
Autumn (September-October)
September-October · 8°C-20°C
Crisp days and softer light-good for photography and walking.
Winter (December-February)
December-February · -5°C-5°C
Cold but often clear; the monument looks severe against a frosty sky.

Weather & Climate near Monument to Alexander Pushkin (Rostov-on-Don)#

Climate

Monument to Alexander Pushkin (Rostov-on-Don)'s climate is classified as Hot-Summer Continental - Hot-Summer Continental climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -7°C to 29°C. Moderate rainfall (602 mm/year).

Air Quality: AQI 61 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
AugustJulyMay
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
42°
Warmest Month
-31°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Poor -7° - -1° -9° 47 mm overcast 90% 4.0 m/s 0.1 low 8.8h
February Poor -6° - 0° -8° 40 mm overcast 88% 4.4 m/s 0.2 low 10.1h
March Poor -2° - 6° -2° 40 mm overcast 79% 4.3 m/s 0.4 low 11.8h
April Very Good 6° - 16° 11° 52 mm partly cloudy 72% 3.7 m/s 0.9 moderate 13.5h
May Excellent 12° - 23° 17° 60 mm partly cloudy 67% 3.3 m/s 1.4 high 14.9h
June Excellent 16° - 27° 21° 64 mm partly cloudy 58% 2.8 m/s 1.7 very high 15.7h
July Excellent 18° - 29° 24° 60 mm some cloud 51% 2.7 m/s 1.7 very high 15.3h
August Excellent 17° - 28° 23° 45 mm some cloud 46% 2.7 m/s 1.4 high 14.1h
September Very Good 11° - 22° 17° 45 mm some cloud 56% 2.9 m/s 0.9 moderate 12.4h
October Good 5° - 14° 8° 31 mm partly cloudy 70% 3.3 m/s 0.4 low 10.7h
November Poor 0° - 6° 0° 51 mm overcast 83% 3.7 m/s 0.1 low 9.2h
December Poor -4° - 2° -6° 67 mm overcast 89% 4.0 m/s 0.1 low 8.3h

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