Mickiewicz Square, Ivano-Frankivsk

A favorite holiday destination in the Ivano-Frankivsk is Mickiewicz Square. It is located in the city center. Here broken beautiful park with wonderful beds and set a monument to the poet. And around the area - a few attractions.

History of the area

Mickiewicz Square was formed in Ivano-Frankivsk, which at that time was called Stanislaus, in the 70s of the 19th century. And its name, as opposed to the city, the area has not changed.

In 1898, Polish poet admirers celebrated the 100th anniversary of his birth and decided to erect a monument to him, although Adam Mickiewicz in Stanislav and did not happen. On the area through donations established figure of Italian marble. The poet was depicted in a moment of inspiration, with a book in his hands. But during World War I monument destroyed, and in 1930 it was restored in bronze.

Behind the monument is an interesting building of regional Philharmonic music of the late 19th century. It was built as a theater musical society. However, it looked different than it is now. Regional Children`s Library is also located in a 19th century building on Mickiewicz Square - before it was a Polish cultural and sports society "Sokol". Now both buildings - architectural sights of the city.

How to get there

To get to Mickiewicz Square is any traffic that goes to the center.