Lach Gates, Kyiv

Name: Lach Gates
Address: Kyiv, Ukraine

#188 among attractions in Kyiv

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Lach Gates at Independence Square in Kyiv is a monument built in 2001 to commemorate one of the Medieval Kyiv city gates. At the top is a sculpture of Archangel Michael which is the city's symbol. ()

Local name: Лядські ворота Architectural style: Medieval architectureCoordinates: 50°27'0"N, 30°31'0"E

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Шевченка (Гончарі)Kyiv Ukraine

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Lach Gates – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Khreshchatyk, Saint Sophia's Cathedral, Bohdan Khmelnytsky Monument, Independence Monument.

~1580 ftSE
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Khreshchatyk, Kyiv
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~1310 ftN
Vladimir Nikolaevich Nikolaev, Monuments and statues
Bohdan Khmelnytsky Monument, Kyiv
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Memorial
Independence Monument, Kyiv
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Square
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~720 ftW
Reconstructed medieval city gate
Golden Gate, Kyiv
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0.4 miE
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Museum, Historical place
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~1300 ftN
Neighbourhood
Old Kyiv
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Theater, Concerts and shows
Teatro Nacional Lesya Ukrainka, Kyiv
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Which popular attractions are close to Lach Gates?

Nearby attractions include National Sanctuary "Sophia of Kyiv", Kyiv (1 min walk), Kyiv Academic Young Theatre, Kyiv (4 min walk), Volodymyrska Street, Kyiv (4 min walk), Golden Gate, Kyiv (4 min walk).

How to get to Lach Gates by public transport?

The nearest stations to Lach Gates:

Trolleybus

Софійська площа • Lines: 16, 18 (7 min walk)
вул. Володимирська • Lines: 17, 5, 7, 8, 93Н (13 min walk)

Metro

Golden Gate • Lines: M3 (8 min walk)
Maidan Nezalezhnosti • Lines: M2 (10 min walk)

Train

Верхня станція (15 min walk)
Нижня станція (18 min walk)

Bus

ст. м. Палац Спорту • Lines: А69 (22 min walk)
Симона Петлюри вул. • Lines: 24, А114 (22 min walk)

Tram

Smyrnova-Lastochkina • Lines: 14, 18 (26 min walk)
Kontraktova Square • Lines: 11, 12, 14, 18, 19 (27 min walk)