Volodymyrska Street, Kyiv

Name: Volodymyrska Street
Address: Kyiv, Ukraine

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Volodymyrska Street is a street in the center of Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, which is named after the prince of Kievan Rus' Vladimir the Great and which is one of the oldest streets in the city, and arguably the oldest constantly inhabited residential street in Europe There are many educational, culture and government institutions on this street, as well as historical monuments. Four buildings from Volodymyrska Street are depicted on reverses of Ukrainian hryvnia banknotes. ()

Local name: Володимирська вулиця Length: 9514 ftCoordinates: 50°26'56"N, 30°30'52"E

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Volodymyrska Street – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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

~1830 ftE
Shopping, Shopping district
Khreshchatyk, Kyiv
9 min walk • Khreshchatyk Street is the bustling main artery of Kyiv, Ukraine, renowned for being one of the city's most vibrant shopping districts. Stretching approximately 1.2 kilometers through the city center, this iconic boulevard is a hub of commercial and social activity...
~1460 ftN
Eastern Orthodox Cathedral
Saint Sophia's Cathedral, Kyiv
8 min walk • 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...
~1780 ftN
Vladimir Nikolaevich Nikolaev, Monuments and statues
Bohdan Khmelnytsky Monument, Kyiv
9 min walk • The Bohdan Khmelnytsky Monument stands as a prominent landmark in the heart of Kyiv, Ukraine, honoring the Cossack Hetman of the Zaporozhian Host. Erected in 1888, this bronze statue commemorates one of the most significant figures in Ukrainian history, Hetman Bohdan...
0.5 miE
Memorial
Independence Monument, Kyiv
13 min walk • Standing tall in the heart of Kyiv, Ukraine, the Independence Monument is a soaring testament to the nation's enduring spirit and its journey towards sovereignty. This significant memorial, located in Maidan Nezalezhnosti—Independence Square—serves not only as a...
0.4 miE
Square
Maidan Nezalezhnosti, Kyiv
12 min walk • Maidan Nezalezhnosti, the central square of Kyiv, Ukraine, stands as a testament to the nation's resilience and the epicenter of its political and social life. This iconic square has been the backdrop for many of Ukraine's historical events, including the Orange...
~1940 ftSW
Vivid yellow 19th-century cathedral
St Volodymyr's Cathedral, Kyiv
10 min walk • St Volodymyr's Cathedral stands as an emblem of spiritual significance in the heart of Kyiv, Ukraine. This striking church, dedicated to Saint Vladimir the Great, who Christianized the Kievan Rus', is a masterpiece of neo-Byzantine architecture.
~220 ftNW
Reconstructed medieval city gate
Golden Gate, Kyiv
2 min walk • 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...
~890 ftNW
Władysław Horodecki, Synagogue
Karaite Kenesa, Kyiv
5 min walk • The Karaite Kenesa of Kyiv is a former Kenesa in Kyiv, Ukraine. It is located in Yaroslaviv Val Street 7, close to the Golden Gates of Kyiv and is considered to be one of the remarkable monuments of architecture and artwork in Kyiv.
~1540 ftS
Museum, Historical place
Teacher's House, Kyiv
8 min walk • 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.
~1730 ftN
Neighbourhood
Old Kyiv
9 min walk • Old Kyiv, the historic heart of the capital city of Ukraine, is a treasure trove of ancient architecture and cultural heritage. Nestled on the banks of the Dnieper River, this area is often referred to as the "Mother of Russian Cities," a testament to its historical...
~1800 ftSE
Theater, Concerts and shows
Teatro Nacional Lesya Ukrainka, Kyiv
9 min walk • Lesya Ukrainka National Academic Theater is a theater in Kyiv, Ukraine. It is located in a building known as Bourgogne Theatre. Founded in 1926, the theater produces many important plays of Russian and Ukrainian dramatic art. Its repertoire consists of plays by famous playwrights such as Fyodor Dostoevsky, Mikhail Bulgakov and others.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Volodymyrska Street?

Nearby attractions include Golden Gate, Kyiv (2 min walk), Zolotovoritskij skver, Kyiv (2 min walk), Bronze cat, Kyiv (3 min walk), Kyiv Academic Young Theatre, Kyiv (4 min walk).

How to get to Volodymyrska Street by public transport?

The nearest stations to Volodymyrska Street:

Metro

Golden Gate • Lines: M3 (6 min walk)
Teatralna • Lines: M1 (8 min walk)

Trolleybus

Софійська площа • Lines: 16, 18 (10 min walk)
вул. Володимирська • Lines: 17, 5, 7, 8, 93Н (11 min walk)

Train

Верхня станція (17 min walk)
Нижня станція (21 min walk)

Bus

Симона Петлюри вул. • Lines: 24, А114 (19 min walk)
ст. м. Палац Спорту • Lines: А69 (21 min walk)

Tram

вул. Бульварно-Кудрявська • Lines: 15, 18 (25 min walk)
Smyrnova-Lastochkina • Lines: 14, 18 (27 min walk)