Nika, Kharkiv

Name: Nika
Address: Kharkiv, Ukraine

#41 among attractions in Kharkiv

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The Independence Monument "Ukraine, which flies" is a monument erected in honor of the proclamation of Ukraine's Independence on September 24, 1991, in the city of Kharkiv on Constitution Square. It was strictly opened on June 22, 2012 on the eve of the 21st anniversary of Independence of Ukraine and the Day of the City of Kharkiv.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 49°59'32"N, 36°13'51"E

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Kharkiv Ukraine

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Nika – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dormition Cathedral, Freedom Square, Annunciation Cathedral, Pokrovskyi Monastery.

~840 ftS
Church, Baroque architecture
Dormition Cathedral, Kharkiv
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Kharkiv, Ukraine, the Dormition Cathedral stands as a testament to the city's rich religious heritage and architectural prowess. This magnificent church, also known as the Assumption or Uspensky Cathedral, is a revered Eastern Orthodox cathedral...
0.9 miN
Square
Freedom Square, Kharkiv
22 min walk • Freedom Square in Kharkiv, Ukraine, stands as one of the largest city squares in Europe and a significant landmark symbolizing resilience and unity. The vast expanse of this urban space, defined by its sheer size and historical significance, has been a focal point for...
~1720 ftW
Majestic cathedral built in 1901
Annunciation Cathedral, Kharkiv
9 min walk • The Annunciation Cathedral stands as a testament to faith and resilience in the heart of Kharkiv, Ukraine. This magnificent church, with its soaring golden domes and ornate façades, represents a blend of Neo-Byzantine architecture that has been a centerpiece of the...
~470 ftSW
Church, Baroque architecture
Pokrovskyi Monastery, Kharkiv
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Kharkiv, Ukraine, the Pokrovskyi Monastery stands as a testament to the city's rich religious heritage. This cathedral, an architectural gem in Eastern Ukraine, serves not only as a place of worship but also as a cultural landmark that draws...
0.5 miSW
Mosque
Kharkiv Cathedral Mosque, Kharkiv
14 min walk • The Kharkiv Cathedral Mosque, also known as Al-Baraky Mosque, stands as a testament to the cultural and religious diversity within the city of Kharkiv, Ukraine. This mosque, a significant landmark for the Muslim community in the region, is distinguished by its modern...
~990 ftE
Empire architecture, Synagogue, Gothic Revival architecture
Kharkiv Choral Synagogue, Kharkiv
5 min walk • The Kharkiv Choral Synagogue stands as a testament to the rich Jewish heritage of Kharkiv, Ukraine. Built in the early 20th century, the synagogue is an architectural marvel that has served as a spiritual center for the Jewish community in the city for over a century.
~1830 ftNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Kharkiv
9 min walk • The Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a spiritual beacon in the heart of Kharkiv, Ukraine. This architectural jewel of the city is not only a place of worship but also a testament to the rich religious heritage of the region.
~1070 ftN
Concerts and shows, Theater, Empire architecture
Kharkiv Ukrainian Drama Theatre, Kharkiv
6 min walk • Kharkiv Ukrainian Drama Theatre stands as a beacon of culture and artistry in the heart of Kharkiv, Ukraine. This illustrious institution has been captivating audiences with its dynamic performances and has become a cornerstone of the city's rich theatrical tradition.
~1970 ftN
Concerts and shows, Theater, Concert hall
Kharkiv Philharmonic Society, Kharkiv
10 min walk • The Kharkiv Philharmonic Society is a beacon of cultural sophistication in the heart of Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-largest city. Renowned for its rich musical heritage, the philharmonic is a hub for classical music enthusiasts and a proud emblem of the city's artistic...
0.7 miN
Museum, Observatories and planetariums
Kharkiv Observatory, Kharkiv
19 min walk • Nestled in the northeastern part of Ukraine, in the city of Kharkiv, lies the Kharkiv Observatory, an astronomical observatory with a storied history and a dedication to the exploration of the cosmos. Founded in 1883, this institution has been a beacon of scientific...
0.8 miNE
Universities and schools, Art Nouveau architecture
Kharkiv State Academy of Design and Arts, Kharkiv
21 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Kharkiv, the second-largest city in Ukraine, stands the Kharkiv State Academy of Design and Arts (KSADA), a prestigious higher educational institution known for fostering creativity and innovation in the fields of design and arts.

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Which popular attractions are close to Nika?

Nearby attractions include Harkivskij istoricnij muzej, Kharkiv (1 min walk), Pokrovskyi Monastery, Kharkiv (3 min walk), Kharkiv National Kotlyarevsky University of Arts, Kharkiv (3 min walk), Sumska Street, Kharkiv (3 min walk).

How to get to Nika by public transport?

The nearest stations to Nika:

Bus

майдан Конституції • Lines: 20е (1 min walk)
bus station 2 (8 min walk)

Trolleybus

майдан Конституції • Lines: 50, 55 (2 min walk)
Будинок Саламандра • Lines: 50, 55 (9 min walk)

Metro

Maidan Konstytutsii • Lines: 1 Холодногірсько-заводська (2 min walk)
Istorychny Muzey • Lines: 2 Салтівська (2 min walk)

Tram

провулок Короленка • Lines: 6 (8 min walk)
Sergiyivsky Square • Lines: 3, 6 (8 min walk)

Train

Kharkіv-Levada (26 min walk)