The sign is located within the designated Ivanova Hora architectural and landscape complex.
It sits in proximity to the White Arbor, one of Poltava's most recognizable symbols.
The location on Sobornyi Square overlooks the Vorskla River valley from a high elevation.
The 'I love Poltava' sign is a modern urban landmark situated on Sobornyi Square in the historic heart of Poltava. The sculpture features the text 'I love' followed by a red heart symbol and the city's name in Ukrainian, serving as a popular focal point for photography. It is located on the pedestrian-friendly plateau of Ivanova Hora. The area is adjacent to several major cultural heritage sites, making it a natural stop for tourists walking between the city's hilltop monuments. The installation is constructed from durable metal materials designed to withstand local climate conditions. It serves as an identifying marker for the city's administrative and historical center.
From the front, capturing both the sign and the spire of the nearby bell tower in the background.
Visit during the golden hour to capture the sign with the backdrop of the sunset over the Vorskla valley.
Combine this visit with a walk to the nearby Museum-Estate of Ivan Kotliarevsky.
Do not attempt to climb or sit on the lettering, as the structure is intended for standing photography only.