Duke of Richelieu

Duke de Richelieu — the first Odesa mayor, French aristocrat Armand Emmanuel du Plessis, Duke de Richelieu, who played a key role in the development of Odesa in the early 19th century. His monument — the first monument in the city — became a symbol of Odesa's historical heritage and often becomes the subject of public attention. The tag unites news and events related to this historical figure and his monument in the Ukrainian port city.