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University Hmbankmont 15. The west courd'honneur of Monshikov Palace.
The sculpture of Menshikov A.D. (1673-1729) was carried out by sculptor Litovchencko M. and architect Brunina 0. and was opened on 15 of November 2002. The bronze bust of Peter I upholder, grand duke. generalissimo and factual ruler at the time of Catherine I government, is mounted on the granite pedestal. Being by his birth the son of court stableman and having achieved the level, where he ruled sway the destinies, he was exiled to Berezov where died in poverty. The bust height is 130 cm., the pedestal height - 172 cm.
Location: University Hmbankmont 15. was established: 2002 The sculptor: Litovchencko M. dedicated to: Menshikov A.D.
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