Guide ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Kyiv

Kyiv
๐Ÿ‘ค Population 3.0 million ๐Ÿ•› Local time:

Kyiv Pechersk Lavra

Historic Orthodox Christian monastery with underground caves and churches.

Kyiv Pechersk Lavra

Saint Sophia Cathedral

UNESCO-listed cathedral known for its golden domes and ancient mosaics.

Saint Sophia Cathedral

Andriyivskyy Descent

Historic street lined with art galleries, shops, and St. Andrew's Church.

Andriyivskyy Descent

Maidan Nezalezhnosti

Central square of Kyiv, significant for political rallies and events.

Maidan Nezalezhnosti

National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War

Major war museum in striking brutalist architecture, presenting powerful exhibits on the German-Soviet War and Ukraineโ€™s WWII experience.


House with Chimaeras

Art Nouveau masterpiece covered in fantastical animal sculptures and grotesques, showcasing Kyivโ€™s most imaginative architectural ornamentation.


St Andrewโ€™s Church

Rastrelli-designed Baroque landmark perched above the city, celebrated for its elegant silhouette and superb viewpoints over historic Kyiv.


Ukrainian National Chornobyl Museum

Sobering museum exploring the Chornobyl disaster through evocative displays, offering essential context on one of modern historyโ€™s defining events.


Arsenalna Metro Station

Famous for being the worldโ€™s deepest metro station, featuring an exceptionally long escalator ride and a memorable slice of Kyivโ€™s underground.


Khreshchatyk Street

Main street of Kyiv, known for shopping, dining, and architecture.

Khreshchatyk Street

Taras Shevchenko Ukrainian National Opera House

Grand opera house admired for its architecture and renowned performances, offering a classic cultural night out in central Kyiv.


Golden Gate

Reconstructed medieval gateway that was part of Kyiv's ancient fortifications.

Golden Gate

Friendship of Nations Monument

Soviet-era arch with a prominent viewpoint, offering sweeping vistas of the Dnieper River and Kyivโ€™s skyline from the nearby platform.


Mariyinsky Park

Leafy park of tree-lined avenues near key government sites, pleasant for strolling and connecting to nearby viewpoints and landmarks.


Motherland Monument

Massive statue commemorating the Soviet victory in World War II.

Motherland Monument

St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery

Monastery known for its striking golden domes and vibrant blue facade.

St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery

Podil District

Historic neighborhood with cobblestone streets, cafes, and cultural sites.

Podil District

Mariyinsky Palace

Baroque palace serving as the official ceremonial residence of the President of Ukraine.

Mariyinsky Palace

Shevchenkivs'kyi district

Lively central area with universities, markets, cathedrals, dining, and cultural venues; convenient for tourists.


Podil

Historic district with a young crowd, offering urban beaches, hipster hangouts, and vibrant nightlife.

Podil

Holosiivs'kyi district

Green right-bank district known for Holosiivskyi National Natural Park, eco-trails, and spacious parks.


Maidan

Central district known for its bustling nightlife, bars, and proximity to major sights.


Zoloti Vorota

Central neighborhood known for its historic sites, cozy parks, and weekend artisan markets.

Zoloti Vorota

Lypky

Quiet, upscale area with museums, historic houses, and limited but high-quality dining options.

Lypky

Pechersk

Area with significant communist-era monuments, massive monasteries, and extensive green spaces.


Vozdvyzhenka

Revitalized neighborhood with new baroque townhouses, art galleries, and showrooms by Ukrainian designers.


IEV

Ihor Sikorsky Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany)


KBP

Boryspil International Airport


Can pay cashless: Yes

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