A monument was in 1959, its weight is about 350 kg, now it is included in the registry of municipal property of the city of Rostov-on-Don. It is worth noting that the monument is a slightly reduced copy sculptor Joseph Kozlowski, installed in front of the Moscow State University. The monument is a bronze statue of Mikhail Lomonosov, who sits in a contemplative pose on a bench with a manuscript in his hand and looking to the side of the university. Interesting facts about the history of this monument. Pedestal on which it is installed before the revolution was the pedestal of the monument Elizabeth. Roughly between 1997 and 2011 under cover of night, unknown three or four times unfolded monument on 90 (towards Rostov theater ) or 180 degrees (back to the university), in extreme times, it was decided to fix the monument with a metal pin. Each year, the Day of Knowledge and Remembrance Day Lomonosov laying flowers to the monument.