Travel around Ukraine

Travel around Ukraine The holiday season is about to begin and not everyone will be able toafford a trip to a foreign resort. But don't despair, you can have a wonderful vacation in Ukraine, where there are many interesting places.contain traces of severalcultural and historical eras. For example, in the Zaporizhzhya region, ancient stone sculptures and unique remains of bone dwellings have remained from the primitive communal system; what child would refuse to look at such a dwelling? Many settlements and burial mounds have been preserved from the Sarmatians and Scythians, and in Crimea you can visit the ruins of Greek settlements. Ancient Russian architectural monuments have been preserved in Kyiv and Chernigov.

Kiev is the capital of Ukraine

Kyiv is considered one of the most beautiful cities in the world.Numerous architectural monuments - St. Sophia Cathedral, the remains of the Golden Gate, the Church of the Savior on Berestovo where the founder of Moscow, Yuri Dolgoruky, was buried in 1157, the Kiev-Pechersk Lavra, the always lively main street - Khreshchatyk, the old quarters of the city, old museums and theaters, all these places will leave an indelible impression on tourists.

City of Lviv

In Ukraine, Lviv is one of thebeautiful cities. It is remembered by tourists for its many cathedrals, ancient buildings, fortress towers. The streets of the small town of Uzhgorod will leave many vivid impressions. The ancient town of Chernivtsi is picturesque and cozy. In the city of Lutsk, which was founded by Prince Vladimir, there is the 14th century Lubart Castle, as well as many churches.

Odessa Mama

The colorful southern city of Odessa is located onthe Black Sea coast. In the city center there are characteristic buildings in the classical style. In the suburbs there are resorts with mineral waters, lake and estuary muds. You will get special pleasure by visiting the famous Odessa market.

Crimean peninsula

Crimea is a natural and cultural regionUkraine, a world-famous resort area. This includes Yalta, the village of Gurzuf, Alushta, Livadia, Sudak, Planerskoe, Koreiz, Foros and Mukhalatka. The best Ukrainian ports and wines are produced in Crimea. In Yalta, there is the Museum of the Institute of Viticulture and Winemaking "Magarach", which was founded in 1828. You can ride the cable car to Mount Darsan, this is the Ai-Petri massif. Be sure to visit the Massandra and Alupka palaces-museums, the suburbs of Gurzuf, Gaspra, Simeiz, Frunzenskoe. For lovers of alpine skiing, the Carpathian Mountains are located in the southwest of the country. In the northeast of Ukraine, the cities of Dnepropetrovsk, Kharkov and Poltava are interesting. In Dnepropetrovsk, founded in 1776, there are such architectural monuments as the Transfiguration Cathedral (19th century), the Potemkin Palace (18th century). The city of Kharkov arose at the confluence of three rivers as a defensive point against the raids of the Crimean Tatars. It is famous for the Assumption and Pokrovsky Cathedrals (17th-19th centuries), the large Catherine Palace (18th century). The ancient city of Poltava is known for the fact that Peter I defeated the Swedish troops near it, and in honor of this the "Column of Glory" was erected.