Kyiv TV Tower, Kyiv

Name: Kyiv TV Tower
Address: Vul. Dorozhytska, (вул. Дорогожицька,) 10, Kyiv, Ukraine

#187 among attractions in Kyiv

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The Kyiv TV Tower is a 385 m-high lattice metal tower on Oranzhereina Street, Kyiv, Ukraine, and is the tallest structure in the country. The tower was built in 1973 while Kyiv was the capital of Ukraine SSR. The tower was the tallest free-standing metal structure in the world until being surpassed by the Tokyo Skytree in 2012. It is used for radio and television broadcasting and is not open to the public. ()

Local name: Київська телевежа Opened: 1973 (51 years ago)Height: 1263 ftCoordinates: 50°28'16"N, 30°27'13"E

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Vul. Dorozhytska, (вул. Дорогожицька,) 10Шевченка (Лук'янівка)Kyiv Ukraine

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Kyiv TV Tower – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kyiv Zoo, Babin Yar, St. Cyril's Monastery, Sevastopol Zoo.

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Universities and schools
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Universities and schools
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Universities and schools
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Kyiv TV Tower?

Nearby attractions include Babin Yar, Kyiv (5 min walk), Babi Yar Holocaust Memorial Center, Kyiv (6 min walk), P.L. Shupyk National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education, Kyiv (7 min walk), National Pedagogical Drahomanov University, Kyiv (19 min walk).

How to get to Kyiv TV Tower by public transport?

The nearest stations to Kyiv TV Tower:

Metro

Dorohozhychi • Lines: M3 (4 min walk)
Syrets • Lines: M3 (25 min walk)

Bus

Станція метро Дорогожичі • Lines: Мт227 (8 min walk)
Бабин Яр • Lines: Мт227 (8 min walk)

Tram

Likarnya • Lines: 14, 15 (15 min walk)
Oleny Telihy • Lines: 14, 15 (15 min walk)

Train

Київ-Пасажирський-Дитячий (15 min walk)
Київ-Пасажирський дитячий (15 min walk)

Trolleybus

вул. Ольжича • Lines: 19 (19 min walk)
ст. м. Шулявська • Lines: 5, 92Н, 94Н (31 min walk)