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THE GOLDEN GATES “Zoloti Vorota” are one of the symbols of Kyiv, the oldest defense structure of the Kyivan Rus, and the main gates into the city. Today, the three- story gatehouse is a museum of the spectacular buildings and fortifications of Old Kyiv, in general. You can walk up to the lookout platforms and […]
MAIDAN NEZALEZHNOSTI & HEROIV NEBESNOI SOTNI ALLEY On the Maidan (Independence Square), you will find the main post office and a column with a globe on it that points to all of the main cities in Ukraine and across the street — the Independence Monument Maidan Nezalezhnosti and the Heroiv Nebesnoi Sotni Alley are not […]
KHRESHCHATYK STREET The central street, where tourists always start their journey in Kyiv, is Khreshchatyk. The street becomes pedestrian-only on weekends, making it even better for walking around the city-center and looking for apartmnet in center. However, the “old’’ Khreshchatyk was completely destroyed by the Soviet Army before the Nazi occupation in 1941, and completely […]
Old Kyiv is situated on the right bank of the Dnipro River and historically represents the city of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, before it was destroyed by the Mongols in 1240. It dates as far back as the 6th century on the Old Kyiv Hill, where the National Historical Museum now stands. Most of Kyiv’s […]
