The Monument To A. S. Cheenu Photo: The Monument To A. S. Cheenu

The monument to the Russian Governor, the nobleman, statesman and the first Russian Generalissimo Alexei Semenovich Seine in the city of Azov was installed in June 2, 2009

The bronze figure of the commander is located in the historical centre of the city opposite the Museum. A. S. Shein stands in a majestic pose, holding a sword. View of the boyar sent to the city in the battle for which he received the highest military rank. Peter I during the life of the magistrates wanted to erect a monument in his honour, but this was put sudden death of the sovereign. The intent of the artists Voivod facing the monument to Peter I, which is located on Petrovsky Boulevard, near the Museum.

The total height of the monument is almost 5 m. Together with the monument to Peter I and other attractions of Azov the monument to A. S. Seino forms a historic site that tells the story of the glorious pages in the annals of the city and of the Russian state.

The author of the project of the monument to A. S. Seino by honoured artist of Russia M. A. Lushnikov and honored artist of Russia, corresponding member of the Russian Academy of arts V. P. Mokrousov.

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The Monument To A. S. Cheenu
Azov fortress and the Alekseevsky gates
Azov Museum of local lore
Memorial Museum R. L. Samoilovich