Kharkiv

Theater Square

Garden squares

Description

  • One of the smallest, but the most famous squares of the city

In contrast Kharkiv State Theatre. Taras Shevchenko is one of the smallest, but the most famous squares of the city - Theatre Square. It is located on the square of the same name.

In contrast Kharkiv State Theatre. Taras Shevchenko is one of the smallest, but the most famous squares of the city - Theatre Square. It is located on the square of the same name.

How to get there?

Closest to the Theater Square is output from the metro station "Historical Museum". Nearby is also the station "Plaza de la Constitucion". At the stop "Constitution Square" can be reached using the taxi number 78, 88, 89, 118, 217, 218, 219, 241, 249, 269, 272.

And also nearby

HISTORY

  • Founded the park was in 1876
  • In the early twentieth century on both ends of the park monuments of Nikolai Gogol and Alexander Pushkin were installed
  • In the 90 years of the twentieth century, the square was surrounded by forged fence, new lighting was installed

This square was founded in 1876, until that time there were earthen fortifications on this place, because in the middle of the seventeenth century there passed the line of Kharkov. At the beginning of the 20th century, monuments to Nikolai Gogol and Alexander Pushkin were erected at both ends of the square.

The square connects two large arteries of the city: Sumskaya street and Pushkinskaya street. In the northeast, the square borders on the square to Mikhail Kotsyubinsky. In the 90s of the twentieth century, the square was surrounded by a wrought-iron fence, new lighting was installed.

This square was founded in 1876, until that time there were earthen fortifications on this place, because in the middle of the seventeenth century there passed the line of Kharkov. At the beginning of the 20th century, monuments to Nikolai Gogol and Alexander Pushkin were erected at both ends of the square.

The square connects two large arteries of the city: Sumskaya street and Pushkinskaya street. In the northeast, the square borders on the square to Mikhail Kotsyubinsky. In the 90s of the twentieth century, the square was surrounded by a wrought-iron fence, new lighting was installed.

INTERESTING FACTS

  • Theatre Square was called back in the days when she shared the main street of the city and the national theater building. Over time, the theater was moved, but because the new building is in the other end of the square, Theatrical square retained its name.
  • Square has become more popular among Kharkiv after the discovery of "Ave plaza" shopping and entertainment center located in the immediate vicinity of the territory. Some street center of the site of restaurants are located in the park.
  • Theatre Square was called back in the days when she shared the main street of the city and the national theater building. Over time, the theater was moved, but because the new building is in the other end of the square, Theatrical square retained its name.
  • Square has become more popular among Kharkiv after the discovery of "Ave plaza" shopping and entertainment center located in the immediate vicinity of the territory. Some street center of the site of restaurants are located in the park.