Golden Gate

Kiev Ukraine

Golden Gate was built in 1037 during the reign of Grand Prince Yaroslav the Wise of Kiev.

St. Andrew's Descent

Kiev Ukraine

According to legend, St. Andrew's descent got its name from Saint Andrew the First-Called.

Deribasovskaya Street

Odessa Ukraine

Deribasovskaya is a symbol of South Palmyra, and if you want to see the most beautiful and interesting sights of Odessa town, then it is worth going on this street.

Duke de Richelieu

Odessa Ukraine

The monument, of the founders of the city, Duke de Richelieu on the Promenade is one of the main attractions of Odessa.

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The Sophievska Square

The Sophievska Square
The Sophievska Square is one of the central and one of the most ancient squares in Kiev. It is located between streets: Vladimirska, Tarassova, Sophievska, Rylskiy Side Street. The legend says that Yaroslav the Wise in 1036 smashed up the peceheg tribes, after that he built the cathedral of St.Sophia on that spot. In 1854-1857 it was separated from the Mikhailovska Square. From 1921 till 1944 the square had a different name – the Square of Red Heroes of Digover to honor the memory of Red ...
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The Teatralna Square

The Teatralna Square
The Teatralna square is located in Shevchenkovskiy district in Kiev, between the Vladimirska Street and the National Opera and Ballet theatre of Ukraine. The square was created in XIX century and first it didn’t have a name. The current name was attributed in 1869 as it was the square in front of the city theatre built here in 1856. Before 1939 it had a different name – Lysenko square. From 1940s till 1982 it was connected by stairs with the Lysenko Street. On the square you can see...
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The Kontraktova Square

The Kontraktova Square
The oldest square in Kiev – Kontraktova square (the Red Square during USSR times). It dates bacxk to the Kiev Russ period, it used to be the center of the city for some time, as the Upper City was destroyed after the tatar-mongol invasion. It is situated not far from the river port. In fact it’s because of this port that the square got its name, all the trade deals were held there. (“kontrakt” – en. deal). A few years ago there were the last stops of the trams tha...
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The Lvovska Square

The Lvovska Square
Lvovska square is located in Shevchenkovskiy district in Kiev. It is located between the streets: Bolshaya Jytomerskaya, Sretenskaya, Reitarska, Yaroslaviv Val, Vorovskogo and Artioma. Since 1037 the Lvovskie Gates are situated here, they were opening the way from Lviv to Kiev. This territory used to be very harsh because it included the fortifications that were protecting the city against invasions. In 1869 the square got its name – to honor the Lvovskie Gates, that were here from XVI...
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Furshet

Furshet
One of the biggest supermarkets in Kiev. Here you will find everything you will ever need. Address: Basseinaya Street, 4 ...
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Best Kiev Apartments with discounts


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