Puschkin and Peasant Woman (Puschkin and Nurse)

In Pskov, in the territory of the Summer Garden named after A.S. Pushkin, there is a monument called "Pushkin and the Peasant Woman". The sculptors are architect M. Konstantinov and sculptor Oleg Komov with participation from architect P. Butenko. It was opened in 1983 during the Pushkin Poetry Festival. This is the only Russian monument depicting the poet and his nanny Arina Rodionovna. The total height of the monument is approximately 4.75 meters. Every year in June, events dedicated to the works of Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin take place here.