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Discover Kyiv

Breathtaking architecture, delicious cuisine, renowned heritage sites and lush greenery, there are plenty of reasons to visit Kyiv—the vibrant capital of Ukraine. Kyiv is a traveller's dream introduction to Eastern Europe. Safe and friendly, the destination gets travellers up close with the rich culture and geopolitical history of the region, dating back to the 5th century. Home to the Kyevo-Pecherska Lavra and Saint Sophia Cathedral—a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kyiv is especially famous for its many architectural marvels, especially the mesmerising golden domed churches and the labyrinthine catacombs. The destination is a must-visit for tourists wanting to discover scenic landscapes and explore Eastern European aestheticism.

Mystetskyi Arsenal

Once a military factory, this complex is Kyiv's most prominent art and culture centre—promoting Ukrainian culture through art, exhibitions, theatre performances and festivals.

National Art Museum of Ukraine

Kyiv's oldest museum—the National Art Museum of Ukraine, dates back to 1899 and boasts paintings, sculptures and religious statues from the period of 9th-13th century.

Saint Andrew's Church

Built on a hill overlooking the glittering Dnieper river, this Baroque-style church building with a white-and-blue exterior is considered a landmark of cultural heritage.

Saint Sophia Cathedral

Built in the 11th century, this magnificent cathedral with green and gold domes is a UNESCO World Heritage site recognised for its grand Byzantine architecture.

The Motherland Monument

The 335 feet tall, stainless-steel monument, depicts a woman holding a sword and symbolises the country's victory over Nazi Germany and the strength of the Ukrainian people.

Shopping

Whether you're looking for mass markets, fashionable high-street brands, luxury brands or designer stores, you'll easily find what you need in Kyiv. The city's vibrant streets offer abundant retail therapy options for all budgets. Additionally, there are extraordinary varieties of handcrafted nesting dolls (Matryoshka), painted wooden eggs (Pysanky), ceramics, handmade lacquered wooden boxes, Ukrainian folk blouse (Chemise), wood inlays, textiles, Ukrainian Kylym (rug), Vinok (traditional, floral headband), plus a lot more, to buy, when returning from Kyiv.

Food And Drink

Once you are in Kyiv, do not miss any chance to taste delicious Ukrainian food—a noticeable element of Eastern European cuisine. Borscht, one of the most famous Ukrainian dishes is an indulgent soup that's on every menu, and you are bound to taste it at least once during your visit. Though the city has a massive choice of fine dining restaurants and eateries offering casual dining options, make sure to taste traditional Ukrainian dishes such as Okroshka (cold soup), Chicken Kiev (pounded chicken fillet), Varenyky (sweet or savoury dumplings) in street-side restaurants and pop-ups.