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National Reserve Sophia Kievskaya
223 reviews
#1 of 345 Sights & Landmarks in Kyiv (Kiev)
"You can also climb the
bell-tower
for great views The star was the cathedral itself - the wall paintings and gilt screens were stunning, and there is a diorama model of Kyiv as it was in 1100-ish."
"we took a tour of this beautiful area and the sites were outstanding... the
history
of these buildings are incredible"
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Rodina Mat (Motherland)
2,104 reviews
#2 of 345 Sights & Landmarks in Kyiv (Kiev)
"Rodina Mat ( The
Motherland Monument
) is an absolutely stunning and amazing monumental statue in Kiev that you have to visit if your planning a trip to this most eclectic of city's."
"The
statue stands
out, the place around offers great city view and the memorial for the World War 2, and as you walk and explore a lot come to site as old tanks, airplanes, missels."
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Saint Sophia Cathedral
2,277 reviews
#3 of 345 Sights & Landmarks in Kyiv (Kiev)
"One of the many of chapels, churches and cathedrals in town, this cathedral is a highlight because of its history,
beauty
, location (very central on a grand square) and accessibility (you can just show up and buy..."
"This beautiful cathedral looks amazing especially at night when illuminated, it's a large complex encompassing the cathedral,
bell tower
and House Of Metropolitan, beautiful illuminated and built in the Byzantine..."
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St Michael's Golden Domed Monastery
1,534 reviews
#4 of 345 Sights & Landmarks in Kyiv (Kiev)
"Fabulous cathedral with amazing golden
domes
, and very close to Saint Sophia Cathedral and St Peter's church - both also worth visiting"
"Admission is free to this incredibly ornate and pristine interior; there is a remarkably striking blue painted Baroque-style
exterior
and the golden domes ensure this is a true tourist attraction with excellent ph..."
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Kyivo-Pechers'ka Lavra
3,735 reviews
#5 of 345 Sights & Landmarks in Kyiv (Kiev)
"You will find the Great Lavra
Bell Tower
, Dormition Cathedral, museum of book printing, museum of miniatures and cavernes, system of caves which were once home to hermit monks and are worth to visit."
"We spent about 2 hours here and it was really impressive, the Caves were great and the Bell Tower is definitely worth going up, the views are brilliant especially of the golden
domes
and The Motherland Monument."
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St. Nicolas Cathedral
227 reviews
#6 of 345 Sights & Landmarks in Kyiv (Kiev)
"Constructed between 1899 - 1909 by architects Vladyslav Horodetskyi and Emilio Sala and is a beautiful example of
Gothic architecture
that is so pleasing on the eye."
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Andriyivski Uzviz
2,385 reviews
#7 of 345 Sights & Landmarks in Kyiv (Kiev)
"The magnificent St. Andrew cathedral, trendy shops and
art galleries
, one of the best restaurants in town, Kanapa, and of course, Kiev signature souvenir stalls."
"Despite being closed, the grandeur of Andriyivski Uzviz’s
exterior
is well worth the short incline up the hillside where some excellent views of Kiev city and Dnieper River can be had."
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St. Volodymyr's Cathedral
672 reviews
#8 of 345 Sights & Landmarks in Kyiv (Kiev)
"This is a magnificent masterpiece of Orthodox Church where you may pray, light a candle or just admire the cathedral beauty - its interior is fascinating, there are famous Vrubel and Vasnetzov
wall paintings
as we..."
"It really is a stunning piece of architecture and most definitely well
worth checking out
if your in the area and easy to locate along Tarasa Shevchenko Boulevard."
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St. Andrew's Church
132 reviews
#9 of 345 Sights & Landmarks in Kyiv (Kiev)
"The church was constructed between 1747 - 1754 from plans by Italian architect Bartolomeo Rastrelli ,the church is part of the National Sanctuary " Sophia of Kyiv " a
landmark
of cultural heritage."
"We visted the church and then shopped at the stalls along the Andriyvski descent.It is currently closed for refurbishment but the exterior views of this
Baroque
Church are outstanding.The Gold and pale blue colour..."
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Khreshchatyk
1,916 reviews
#10 of 345 Sights & Landmarks in Kyiv (Kiev)
"This is the
main Street
in Kiev....so much of action, great shops one end is the market Bereska and other end is the independent square, plenty of restaurant , fountains, jugglers, coffee, ice cream and Ukrainian..."
"This street is in the heart of Kiev and if events are on the street is closed like on Independence Day if you in Kiev this street is the very
heart of the city
and where everything is happening for sure great street."
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Hedgehog Monument
327 reviews
#11 of 345 Sights & Landmarks in Kyiv (Kiev)
"Kiev is an eclectic city and there's lots of great
statues
and monuments, on our eight days holiday to this fantastic city we saw monuments to dogs,cats,horses ,a frog and this cool looking monument to a hedgehog..."
"We found heading for Opera, nice original
landmark
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Sofiyskaya Square
196 reviews
#12 of 345 Sights & Landmarks in Kyiv (Kiev)
"... complex of buildings including House Of Metropolitan and of course you have very impressive
Monument
To Hetman Bohdan ,add to this the amazing amount of pubs,bars and restaurants makes for a great square and a..."
"The
beauty
of it comes from Saint Sophia's Cathedral and the gorgeous horseman statue at the front."
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Maidan Nezalezhnosti
1,734 reviews
#13 of 345 Sights & Landmarks in Kyiv (Kiev)
"You'll see the huge moniker "Freedom is our religion" on the Kiev (Kyiv) House Trade Unions building, monuments to the independence movement, and
statues
of famous historical figures in Kiev."
"The area comprising the square is a joy to wander around, lots to see such as the Musical Fountains,The Founders Of Kyiv
Monument
, Fontan Kul 'Baba ,the Flower Clock and many more interesting things to admire,arch..."
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Panikovski Monument
111 reviews
#14 of 345 Sights & Landmarks in Kyiv (Kiev)
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Za Dvumya Zaitsami Monument
280 reviews
#15 of 345 Sights & Landmarks in Kyiv (Kiev)
"The old wifes fairy-tale is: if you`re a woman and want to get married and be happy with your husband to be - hold the ring on
Statues
hand, for man who wants to get married and be happy - rub the beetle :)"
"I think they are
characters
from a book or a play, kind of like Scarlet O'hara and Clark Gable in Gone with the Wind."
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Arsenalna Metro Station
261 reviews
#16 of 345 Sights & Landmarks in Kyiv (Kiev)
"Also this is the closest metro to the war museum and impressive
motherland monument
"
"Great
architecture
and the deepest station in the world"
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The House with Chimeras
546 reviews
#17 of 345 Sights & Landmarks in Kyiv (Kiev)
"Very unusual building adorned with
fantastical
animal statues."
"Unusual and
beautiful building
"
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Kiev Funicular
1,470 reviews
#18 of 345 Sights & Landmarks in Kyiv (Kiev)
"Located just outside a metro station this is a quick way to get up the hill to the St. Michael’s Church with the Golden Domes and the St. Sophia
Cathedral
."
"
Fun ride
up the hill"
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Olympic National Sports Complex
219 reviews
#19 of 345 Sights & Landmarks in Kyiv (Kiev)
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Vydubychi Monastery
77 reviews
#20 of 345 Sights & Landmarks in Kyiv (Kiev)
"There is a 50 hryvnia entrance fee for the
botanical
garden, which is worth, it's really nice and has a small church itself that you can visit before arriving at the monastery."
"There are multiple buildings you can enter to see icons,
murals
, and other religious artwork."
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Babi Yar Memorial
226 reviews
#21 of 345 Sights & Landmarks in Kyiv (Kiev)
"Easy to reach at the end on the tube line, set in a nice
park
, stunning memorials but spend time on your own by the ravine and you will feel the tragedy of history weigh upon you."
"Once a scene of mass executions during WW2 Babyn Yar is now a large city
park
with numerous memorials to the people who died here."
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Hetman Bohdan Khmelnitsky Monument
227 reviews
#22 of 345 Sights & Landmarks in Kyiv (Kiev)
"Located at Sophia Square, excellent views of St.
Sophia's Cathedral
and St. Michael's Golden-domed Monastery."
"From one angle you ate shooting
photos
of St. Sophia, from another you are shooting at another lovely old church."
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Parkovy Pedestrian Bridge
95 reviews
#23 of 345 Sights & Landmarks in Kyiv (Kiev)
"It is quite windy there but you can take a look at the right bank of the Kyiv city and see several
attractions
(such as the arch of the friendship of nations, the monument to Vladimir the Great, Ferris wheel of th..."
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Kyiv Founders’ Monument
114 reviews
#24 of 345 Sights & Landmarks in Kyiv (Kiev)
"Three brothers called Kyi,Shchek and Khoryv along with their sister that according to the famous Primary
Chronicle
were the founders of the Medieval city of Kiev,Ukraine's capital."
"According to
legend
, Kiev was founded by brothers Kyi, Schek, Horyv & their sister Lybid in the 11th-12th century."
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Narodniy Dim Ukraine
80 reviews
#25 of 345 Sights & Landmarks in Kyiv (Kiev)
"In the central location of Kiev, this is the best
souvenir shop
.. Beside having all the great items with reasonable prices, the staff are also so helpful and charming."
"I really recommend all the
tourists
to visit this shop and buy souvenirs and other collection as they have a great selection and it’s from Ukrainian designers."
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Golden Gate
609 reviews
#26 of 345 Sights & Landmarks in Kyiv (Kiev)
"We were walking and suddenly an amazing church with wooden extensions in the middle of the city describing that this was the old gate to the city a musuem now a must when u
visit Kiev
"
"This is famed in story and song, being the most beautiful gate of the early
medieval city
."
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Sofiiskaya Belfry
63 reviews
#27 of 345 Sights & Landmarks in Kyiv (Kiev)
"You have 360' views of Kiev center and the best view of the entire St. Michael's
Cathedral
across the square."
"The
bell tower
is the best place to have a view over the city!"
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People’s Friendship Arch
215 reviews
#28 of 345 Sights & Landmarks in Kyiv (Kiev)
"... also a fantastic pedestrianised Footbridge that's cool and offers great views of the River Dnieper, easy to locate on Khreshchatyky
Park
,most definitely well worth checking out if your planning a trip to Kiev."
"Politics and current events aside, this is a great place for an evening
stroll
and people watching."
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Prince Volodymyr the Great Monument
86 reviews
#29 of 345 Sights & Landmarks in Kyiv (Kiev)
"The work of Vasily Demut Malinovsky and Peter Clodt Von Jürgensburg ,it stands 4 4 metres high and is on a 16 metre high
pedestal
, it shows the prince holding a cross and hat,dressed in a large coat,looks superb,..."
"When I was visiting, the upper part of Volodymyr
Hill Park
was under construction but a foreman let me get a shop of the monument from behind."
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St. Cyril's Monastery
134 reviews
#30 of 345 Sights & Landmarks in Kyiv (Kiev)
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