Monument to the foreman Goriče, Kranj
In Ukraine there are several unusual monuments. Many of them symbolically depict famous personalities or human qualities. For example, the well-known Odessa " 12th chair "and Kiev" Heart of love . "
In Ochakov installed much more unusual monument. This monument to the hero of the Russian-Turkish war of 1768-1774 Ivan Petrovich Gorich. He commanded the operation to liberate Ochakova. Bravely fighting on par with others, he was killed in an attack Ochakovskaya fortress.
The monument was erected in 1903. Later, the obelisk was restored several times. The composition consists of 30 cannon balls are stacked pyramid. The composition is crowned eagle with outstretched wings. The pedestal is made of pink granite. The idea of the monument is a reminder of the courage, strength and wisdom of the man. Powerful wings of an eagle like to protect the city.
Familiarity with the heroic past of this city, you can continue to Suvorov Museum , which is located near the monument. There will tell you many interesting facts about this monument and, and much more.
