Monument to Michael Faleev

In 2002, on the day of foundation of Mykolaiv, in a monument to one of its founders. This monument to the first citizen of Nikolaev - Michael Leontievich Faleyev.

Faleev was a large landowner in the brand. He was one of the most faithful companions G. Potemkin and supported all his undertakings. All his life he spent in public service, actively participated in the development of the Black Sea and the Admiralty building Nikolaev. He was buried in Nikolaev. There is still remembered and honored his achievements.

Now he is immortalized in bronze. Authors sculptures depicted him "in full dress." In a cocked hat and coat it welcomes Nikolaev. From a distance it resembles a monument to Baron Munchausen. Faleev like watches as developing his city and staring into a bright future Nikolaev.

You can also get acquainted with the other founders of Nikolaev - G. Potemkin . His monument is included in the list of the most popular places in the city.