Borychiv Descent, Kyiv

Name: Borychiv Descent
Address: Kyiv, Ukraine

#232 among attractions in Kyiv

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Borychiv Descent is a historic descent in the historical and merchant quarter of Kyiv, the Podil neighbourhood. It is located near the Poshtova Square. ()

Local name: Боричів узвіз Coordinates: 50°27'32"N, 30°31'24"E

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Шевченка (Гончарі)Kyiv Ukraine

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Borychiv Descent – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery, Andriyivskyy Descent, St Andrew's Church, Saint Vladimir Hill.

~1130 ftS
Lavish complex of Orthodox buildings
St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery, Kyiv
6 min walk • St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery is an iconic religious structure that graces the skyline of Kyiv, the capital city of Ukraine. With its striking golden domes glistening under the sun, this monastery serves not only as a place of worship but also as a testament...
~1970 ftW
Historic street with picturesque views
Andriyivskyy Descent, Kyiv
10 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Kyiv, Andriyivskyy Descent stands as a vibrant shopping district and a cultural treasure trove, attracting both tourists and locals with its unique charm. This historic cobblestone street, winding down from the upper city to the Podil district...
~1260 ftW
Green onion-domed Orthodox church
St Andrew's Church, Kyiv
7 min walk • 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...
~1080 ftSE
Park
Saint Vladimir Hill, Kyiv
6 min walk • Saint Vladimir Hill, a serene oasis in the heart of Kyiv, Ukraine, is a destination steeped in history and natural beauty. This picturesque park, overlooking the right bank of the Dnieper River, offers visitors an escape from the urban rush and a chance to immerse...
0.5 miSW
Vladimir Nikolaevich Nikolaev, Monuments and statues
Bohdan Khmelnytsky Monument, Kyiv
12 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...
0.4 miSE
Memorial, Monuments and statues, View point
Arch of Diversity, Kyiv
11 min walk • 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;...
~1310 ftSE
Memorial
Saint Vladimir Monument, Kyiv
7 min walk • The Saint Vladimir Monument stands as a stoic memorial in the heart of Kyiv, Ukraine, overlooking the Dnieper River. This iconic statue was erected to honor Prince Vladimir the Great, who brought Christianity to the Kievan Rus' in 988.
0.4 miW
Museum of the writer's life and work
Mikhail Bulgakov Museum, Kyiv
11 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Kyiv, Ukraine, the Mikhail Bulgakov Museum stands as a tribute to the renowned Russian writer and playwright, best known for his masterpiece "The Master and Margarita." This literary museum is housed in Bulgakov's former home, a charming...
~840 ftE
Harbor, Boat rental, Boat tours
Kyiv River Port, Kyiv
5 min walk • Nestled along the Dnieper River, the Kyiv River Port serves as a vital artery for the bustling city of Kyiv, Ukraine. This river port is not just a hub for transportation and commerce but also an intriguing destination for tourists seeking to experience the city from a...
~1770 ftSE
Memorial, Andriy Melenskyi
Monument to Magdeburg Rights, Kyiv
9 min walk • Nestled in the historical heart of Kyiv, Ukraine, the Monument to Magdeburg Rights stands as a testament to the city's rich past and its journey through time. This monument is a celebration of the Magdeburg Rights, which were granted to Kyiv in 1492 by Polish King...
~1420 ftW
Church, Architecture, Historical place
Church of the Tithes, Kyiv
7 min walk • 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Borychiv Descent?

Nearby attractions include Postal Square, Kyiv (3 min walk), Postova stancia, Kyiv (3 min walk), Kyiv River Port, Kyiv (5 min walk), Saint Vladimir Hill, Kyiv (6 min walk).

How to get to Borychiv Descent by public transport?

The nearest stations to Borychiv Descent:

Train

Нижня станція (1 min walk)
Верхня станція (4 min walk)

Metro

Poshtova Ploshcha • Lines: M2 (2 min walk)
Kontraktova Square • Lines: M2 (16 min walk)

Bus

вул. Борисоглібська • Lines: А114 (11 min walk)
Kontraktova Square • Lines: 119, А62 (13 min walk)

Trolleybus

Софійська площа • Lines: 16, 18 (11 min walk)
вул. Володимирська • Lines: 17, 5, 7, 8, 93Н (30 min walk)

Tram

Kontraktova Square • Lines: 11, 12, 14, 18, 19 (14 min walk)
Verkhniy Val • Lines: 14, 18 (18 min walk)