Kiev - Κίεβο

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The Kiev (Ukrainian: Київ) is its capital and largest city Of Ukraine.

At a glance

Ideal period of visit

How to get there

By air

Kiev has two international airports:

• The international airport   Borispil located east of the center. Transportation is by minibus. The bus lines'Sky Bus run services 24 hours a day. Their end is next to the main train station

• The   Julian is located in the southern suburb of "Zuliani", at a distance of 7 km from the city center. The transfer from the airport is done with the trolleys of line no. 22 or with the buses of line no. 9.

By train

By road

By boat

Orient yourself

How to move

What to see

•   Hagia Sophia (Собор Святої Софії), Софіївська пл.) (Near the metro station "Zoloti Vorota"). 09:00-16:00. Hagia Sophia is one of the most famous sights of the city of Kiev and since 1990 it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. 

•   Monastery of St. Michael, Vul. Trokhsvyatytelska, (Трьохсвялительська,) 8 (Near Hagia Sophia).  

•   Church of Agios Andreas (Andrew Church; Russian: Андреевская церковь), Andrew import, 23 (Metro station: Kontraktova), ☎ 380 44 278-1221.  

•   Pethersk Lavra (Pechersk Lavra), Lavrska street, 9 (Two blocks from the ARSENAL metro station), ☎ 38 44 280-3071.  
•   St. Vladimir's Cathedral (Patriarchate Cafedral Cathedral of St. Volodymira), Shevchenka Tarasa boulevard, 20, ☎ 380 44 235-0362.  
•   Vidubici Monastery (Видубицький монастир).  (updated Jun 2016)
•   Golden Gate (Золотоі ворота) (Zoloti Vorota metro station). . 
•   "Chrisko" Botanical Garden (National Botanical Garden .m. M.M. Care).  (updated Jun 2016)

Museums

•   Mikhail Bulgakov Literary Museum (Дім Турбіних.Літературно-меморіальний музей Bulgakova), Andriyivsky Descent 13. (Metro station 'KONTRAKTOVAVA PLOSTSAD'), ☎ 380 44 4253188.  
•   Museum on Andriwski Uzvis Street (Музей однієї вулиці - Muzey odniyeyi vulytsi), Andreevsky ds., 2B, ☎ 380 44 425-0398.  
•   National Museum of History of Ukraine (National Museum of History of Ukraine), Vladimirskaya str., 2 (Metro station: Postova), ☎ 380 44 278-4864, 380 44 278-65-45.  
•   Museum of the History of the National Resistance, vul. Lavrska, 27, ☎ 38 044 285-94-52, e-mail: [email protected].  (updated Mar 2015)
•   Chernobyl Museum (Chernobyl National Museum), Khoryv Lane, 1 (Metro station "KONTRAKTOVA PLOSTA"? Trams: 12, 14, 18, 19), ☎ 380 44 417-5422. 10 UAH. 
•   Folklore Museum (Museum of Ukrainian Folk Decorative Mysticism), 5 Lavrska Street, building 29.  (updated Jun 2016)

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  Hagia Sophia

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  Assumption of the Virgin Mary in Petzerk Lavra

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  Monastery of Agios Michael

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  Saint Andrew

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  Saint Vladimir

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  View of the city from the botanical garden

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  Golden Gate

Entertainment

Studies

Job opportunities

What will you buy

Shopping malls

•   Mandarin Plaza, Bassein 6 (Near Leon Tolstoy Station (Площа Льва Толстого) on Metro Line 2). Shopping center with innovations and luxury items (updated Jun 2016)

Where are you going to eat?

Economic options

Middle class

High benefits

Where to go for coffee - drink

Where will you stay?

Economic options

Middle class

High benefits

Stay safe

Health and precautions

Communications

Small problems

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