Kyiv: Historical Place

Places and attractions in the Historical place category

Dormition Cathedral

Landmark monastery and cave system Nestled in the heart of Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, stands the Dormition Cathedral, a monument steeped in historical and spiritual significance. This architectural gem, located within the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra monastery complex, is a testament to the religious devotion...

Saint Sophia's Cathedral

Eastern Orthodox Cathedral Saint Sophia's Cathedral, a majestic testament to Byzantine and Ukrainian Baroque architecture, stands proudly in the heart of Kyiv, Ukraine. This historic church, which is over a millennium old, was constructed in the 11th century and has since been a beacon of the...

St Andrew's Church

Green onion-domed Orthodox church St. Andrew's Church, perched atop a picturesque hill in the historic city of Kyiv, Ukraine, is not just a place of worship but also a museum that reflects the rich cultural tapestry of the region. This striking example of Baroque architecture, with its vibrant blue...

Arch of Diversity

The Arch of Diversity is a poignant landmark nestled in the heart of Kyiv, Ukraine, serving as a memorial that celebrates the country's rich cultural tapestry and its ongoing commitment to unity amidst diversity. This architectural marvel is more than just a structure;...

Vydubychi Monastery

Hilltop 11th-century Orthodox monastery Nestled within the verdant hills of Kyiv, the Vydubychi Monastery stands as a serene testament to the spiritual history of Ukraine. This Orthodox Christian monastery, dating back to the 11th century, is not only a place of worship but also a cultural and historical...

Golden Gate

Reconstructed medieval city gate The Golden Gate of Kyiv, Ukraine, stands as an emblematic monument steeped in the rich tapestry of Eastern European history. This majestic structure, which now houses a museum, was originally built in the 11th century by Yaroslav the Wise, the Grand Prince of Kyiv, as...

Church of the Tithes

The Church of the Tithes or Church of the Dormition of the Virgin was the first stone church in Kyiv. Originally it was built by the order of Grand Prince Vladimir the Great between 989 and 996 by Byzantine and local workers at the site of death of martyrs Theodor the Varangian and his son Johann.

St. Nicholas Roman Catholic Cathedral

The Roman Catholic Church of St. Nicholas is the second oldest Roman Catholic church standing in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine after the St. Alexander Roman Catholic Cathedral.

Co-Cathedral of St. Alexander

The Co-Cathedral of St. Alexander also called Cathedral of St. Alexander of Kyiv is a Roman Catholic co-cathedral located in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine. The church was built between 1817 and 1842 in a cruciform plan, with a dome at the intersection of the aisles in the style of classicism.

Askold's Grave

Askold's Grave is a historical park on the steep right bank of the Dnipro River in Kyiv between Mariinskyi Park and the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra complex.

One Street Museum

The One Street Museum is a museum on Andriyivskyy Descent in Kyiv, Ukraine. It houses many of the historic items of the descent, containing more than 7000 exhibits.

Teacher's House

The Kyiv City Teacher's House also known as the Central Council House is a historical building located at 57 Volodymyrska Street, in Kyiv, Ukraine. The building is located next to the "Yellow Building" of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv and the Presidium Building of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.

House with Chimaeras

Art Nouveau villa with animal sculptures House with Chimaeras or Horodecki House is an Art Nouveau building located in the historic Lypky neighborhood of Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine. Situated across the street from the President of Ukraine's office at No.

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