Peter the Great Statue
A 98-meter-high monument to Peter the Great, located at the western confluence of the Moskva River and the Vodootvodny Canal in central Moscow, Russia, known for being one of the world's tallest and most controversial statues.

šŸ“œ 98-meter-high monument to Peter the Great in Moscow.
šŸ” One of the world's tallest and most controversial statues.

Why Go

šŸ›ļø See a monumental tribute to a Russian leader
šŸ“ø Impressive photo opportunities
šŸš¶ Easily combined with nearby sights like Gorky Park or Christ the Savior's Cathedral
šŸš¢ River boat cruise offers unique views

Why Avoid

šŸ‘Ž Frequently voted among the ugliest statues in the world
šŸ˜  Locals dislike it due to its appearance and Peter the Great's disdain for Moscow

Tips

šŸ“ Located at the western confluence of the Moskva River and Vodootvodny Canal.
šŸ‘€ Visible from either bank of the river.

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