The Lach Gates at Independence Square in Kyiv is a monument built in 2001 to commemorate one of the Medieval Kyiv city gates. At the top is a sculpture of Archangel Michael which is the city's symbol.
History
The first mention of the gates is traced to 1151 during the confrontation between princes of Kyiv (Iziaslav II) and Suzdal (George the Long-Armed). File:Лядські ворота 04.jpg File:ПАМ'ЯТНИК АРХАНГЕЛУ МИХАЇЛУ.jpg File:17-07-02-Maidan Nezalezhnosti RR74346.jpg ==References==