
Mogilev Unveils Charming 'Learned Cat' Sculpture
Mogilev Celebrates Unveiling of 'Learned Cat' Sculpture A new bronze sculpture of the Learned Cat from Pushkin's fairy tales was unveiled in Pushkin Square, Mogilev, Belarus on May 28, 2025. The event was marked by a festive atmosphere with children dressed in period costumes reciting excerpts from Pushkin's works. Local officials and numerous residents attended the ceremony. "It's a wonderful addition to our city," said one attendee, expressing the general enthusiasm. The sculpture, a charming depiction of the literary character, sits atop a stack of books, adding a whimsical touch to the square. The event showcased the city's commitment to arts and culture, and the children's performances added a vibrant and engaging element to the proceedings. The unveiling of the 'Learned Cat' sculpture is a testament to Mogilev's rich literary heritage and its dedication to celebrating its cultural identity.