Sculpture of Our Lady, Kherson

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The snow-white sculpture of the Mother of God is located in the city of Kherson in the adjacent public garden of Pushkin. The attraction was created thanks to the activity of the women of the public organization "Initiative". They belonged to the idea of establishing a monument and ennobling an empty park. In the square, the paths were laid with sidewalk tiles, along which benches and lanterns were placed, as well as planted flowers and many trees. The monument is made in.

The snow-white sculpture of the Mother of God is located in the city of Kherson in the adjacent Pushkin public garden square. >strong>activity of women of the NGO Initiative.They belonged to the idea of establishing a monument and ennobling an empty park. In the square, the paths were laid with sidewalk tiles, along which benches and lanterns were placed, as well as planted flowers and many trees. The monument was made by V.Tishkevich at the expense of charitable contributions. The opening of the sculpture was timed to Mother's Day - May 10, 2009. The monument was built on the site of the Church of the Blessed Virgin that used to exist here. The temple was destroyed during the Second World War.

The sculpture rises up to 2.5 meters. It is made of artificial white stone. The serene face of the Mother of God is placed on a pedestal, at the foot of which often lie fresh flowers. Near the sculpture are placed lamps with burning candles.