The Majestic Memorial of Kozak Mamay
Discover the iconic Pam'yatnyk Kozaku Mamayu in Zaporizhzhia, a breathtaking tribute to Cossack heritage and Ukrainian history.
The Pam'yatnyk Kozaku Mamayu is an iconic sculpture located in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, celebrating the heritage of the Cossacks. This impressive monument draws tourists for its intricate design and historical significance, making it a must-visit destination for those exploring the region.
A brief summary to Pam'yatnyk Kozaku Mamayu
- Zaporizhzhia, Voznesenivskyi district, Zaporizhia Oblast, 69000, UA
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Take a leisurely stroll around the monument to fully appreciate its details and surrounding landscapes.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the river; the area is perfect for a relaxing meal with a view.
- Look for nearby guided tours that include the monument to learn more about Cossack history.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the center of Zaporizhzhia and head southwest on Sobornyi Avenue (Sicheslavska Street) towards the Dnipro River. Continue driving along this road for about 10 km. Once you reach the intersection with the M18 highway, take a left turn onto the M18. Stay on this road for approximately 5 km until you see signs for 'Hortitsia Island.' Follow the signs, and after crossing the bridge to the island, you will see 'Pam'yatnyk Kozaku Mamayu' (the Mamay Monument) on your right. There are parking areas nearby for visitors.
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Public Transportation
To reach Pam'yatnyk Kozaku Mamayu by public transportation, start at the Zaporizhzhia Central Bus Station. Take a bus heading towards 'Hortitsia Island.' The bus ride will take about 30 minutes. Get off at the stop nearest to the Mamay Monument. From there, it’s a short walk of about 500 meters to the site. Be sure to check the bus schedule as service may vary.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi. You can use local taxi services or rideshare apps. Simply enter 'Pam'yatnyk Kozaku Mamayu' as your destination. The fare from the city center should be around 200-300 UAH, depending on traffic. The ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes.
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