Kyiv – capital of Ukraine

The tour "Kiev - the capital of Ukraine"starts with St. Vladimir's Cathedral, which will enchant visitors with frescoes and icons of the great painters Vasnetsov, Nesterov and Vrubel. Where the relics of St. Barbara revered worldwide.

Next we move to Taras Shevchenko University, Opera House, which is one of the main attractions of the Kiev center.

Golden Gate, the former main entrance to Kiev, a masterpiece of ancient architecture and fortifications. Thanks to restorers, we can see what were the Golden Gate XI century.

Sofiivskyi Cathedral - the main shrine of Kyiv Rus, the architectural jewel of the XI century, is famous for its mosaics and frescoes. The cathedral is related to UNESCO World Heritage.

St. Michael's Monastery, its gilded dome decorated with the figure of the patron of Kiev - archangel Michael.

St. Andrew's church - a masterpiece of baroque of the great architect Rastrelli. At Andrew's descent atmosphere of the late 19th - early 20th centuries. All along the street are many art galleries and souvenir shops.

The central street - Khreshchatyk, Philharmonic Hall, Ukrainian House and the Parliamentary Library, the former Merchants' Garden, where the Arch of Friendship of Peoples, with beautiful views overlooking the Dnieper and hem.

Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, the first in Eastern Europe, high school, ostanovana in 1615. Dnieper embankment, River Station, Monument to the founders of Kiev - the legendary Kyi, Schek, Horeb and their sister Lybid.

Glory Park, Kiev-Pechersk Lavra - the oldest monastery of the East Slavic lands. The monument "The Motherland" - the biggest statue in Ukraine, more than 100 meters tall.

Mariinsky Palace in front is now the presidential residence. Buildings of the Ukrainian parliament - Verkhovna Rada, the Cabinet of Ministers. Center of political and economic activity, place of mass concerts and shows - Independence Square.