Archive for the ‘City Walk:’Category

Sofiyivka, the gift of Love



This true heavenly place, named after the Greek belle Sophia, fascinates visitors already for two centuries. It represents the inimitable creation of nature and human imagination, and is built in the name of love!
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Kyiv Funicular

The funicular, which is located on Vladimir’s Hill, is one of the most remarkable highlights of Kyiv. It’s the easiest, fastest and the most pleasant way to get from Podil and Dnieper embankment to Mykhailivsky Square, the higher part of the City.
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06 2011

Pyrohiv – the Miniature Ukraine

Pyrohiv (rus. Pirogovo) is an open-air Museum located in Kyiv representing old Ukrainian folk architecture and life of all the regions of the country. It provides the opportunity to go through all of the most interesting parts of Ukraine during 1 day, see the life of Ukrainian people of XVII-XX Centuries from the inside.
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03 2011

Kyiv Hotels

As Ukraine is waiting for Euro 2012, many new hotels are under construction or in the process of opening. Probably because the prices for Kyiv hospitality are above the average European, the most popular hotels in Kyiv are economy class. This article presents a short overview of the main categories of hotels in Kyiv.
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03 2011

Korsun-Shevchenkivskyi, the town of 1000 battles

When you stare at the fabulous views of Korsun, you may think: “Oh, I would be happy to live here!” But somehow the town’s population is decreasing, especially during last 10 years. Hopefully this situation will change over time due to the economic recovery of the region and its great tourism potential.
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03 2011