"Motherland" monument and its secrets
"Motherland" monument rises above Kiev on the right bank of the Dnipro river and looks like a figure of a woman in the height of 102 meters. It is one of the world's tallest sculptures and can be visible from distant points of the Ukrainian capital.
The huge monument, which is higher than the Statue of Liberty in New York symbolizes the struggle of the Soviet people against fascism.
If you want to glance over the entire Kiev, the best place to do it is to visit the monument of "Motherland". There are daily excursions to the monument: the special lift takes you up to the observation deck - the height of 37 meters (at the foot of the monument) and 92 meters (top panel). It is the shield of the statue "Motherland" is one of the most beautiful observation decks in Kiev. So you have an excellent opportunity to enjoy wonderful views of the city at any season of the year.