Monument Vysotsky Melitopol
A monument not only to the great bard and poet, and a real symbol of the era of Vladimir High opened in Melitopol in 2000. Initiated the creation of the monument was made by a local businessman Memetov Hasim. Sculptor made Honored Ukrainian master of Dnepropetrovsk Konstantin minted. Due to a serious illness author could not live up to the opening of its creation.
A monument in the center of Melitopol opposite the shopping center "Passage". Despite the active co-operation with the city authorities in creating a monument, it is still not included in the State Register. According to unofficial information Melitopol monument to Vladimir Vysotsky became the second in Ukraine in this monument.
Vladimir Vysotsky himself visited Melitopol only once. In April 1978 he had a concert here unplanned. Then Hall DK Shevchenko, designed for 1000 people gathered in the walls around 2,000 spectators.
Nowadays, the place where the monument, became a cult for all bards and performers of art song, as well as for fans of Vysotsky. Twice a year (the birthday and the day of death of the performer) here evenings meeting his fans are bard improvised concerts. Everyone can speak and perform the composition of his own.