Monument Turtle, Odessa
At Victory Park in Odessa is naykryhitnisha sculpture city - a monument to "turtle". In normal sewage hatch "immortalized" miniature bronze turtle.
About sculpture
As it turned out, the locals know about this sculpture, stroking her children even say that it "comes to life at night and swimming with ducks." Local call it "our Tortyloyu" and assured that really comes alive at night and turtle swims in a pond, and the morning returned to his place.
Legend of the tortoise
With ducks, together with swans swimming in local ponds, and really gets a real peaceful marsh turtle. It is said that this particular turtle and craftsmen depicted in bronze, and after pryvaryly it to hatch. On the monument is telling that he fulfills the desire - is just pat the turtle. In general, the local mini-monument has become a real favorite toy for kids and parents happy to admire "creation."
If you walk the park, be sure to look at his feet to avoid being on the door step and do not damage the tiny turtle that appeared to the delight of young inhabitants of Odessa in the park.
Getting there
Turtle sculpture in Odessa is located in Victory Park, located on Prospect Shevchenko. The monument is placed closer to the street Marshal Govorova. At the intersection of Pioneer Street is a taxi stop number 168. You can also get to the Sports Palace, which is located near the main entrance of the park, and which goes by many public transport.