Monument in honor of the founding of Kyiv

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Monument in honor of the founding of the city of Kyiv ( Kyiv Monument to the founders ) - memorial , erected in 1982 to commemorate the 1500 anniversary of the city of Kyiv. Sculptural composition made ​​of wrought copper as a flat boat that has the shape of the legendary founders of Kyiv - brothers Kyi, Schek and Horeb and their sister Lybed . Authors - VZ Boroday sculptor , architect N. Feschenko .

At the foot granite pedestal - pool. Boat Length - 9 m, height of figures : brothers - 4.3 m, Lybed - 3.8 m

The monument is situated on the bank of the Dnieper in Navodnitsky park , near the metro station "Dnipro" and the bridge Paton.

In 2002, at the Independence Square found another monument to the founders of Kyiv .

February 23, 2010 due to corrosion in reinforced concrete frame and part of the monument vidlomylas : fallen brothers cheek pieces and Horeb.