. andrew's church, a baroque church dating from the 18th century. all provide wi-fi access and flat-screen tvs. bohemian rooms have high ceilings with decorative trim. parking is available. breakfast is complimentary. a blend of traditional european and persian styling, this eclectic hotel is 3 km from kiyev-petrovka train station and 8 km from baroque st. there's a bright persian restaurant/bar, plus a low-key pizzeria Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany) 39 min
Friendship of Nations Arch (18 min) Huge rainbow-shaped arch with a riverfront deck built in 1982 to honor Russia & the Ukraine. Ukrainian National Chornobyl Museum (14 min) Museum detailing the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, with audio-visual exhibits, photos & documents. St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery (17 min) Site comprising of a cathedral, bell tower, refectory & gates, all built in Ukrainian Baroque style. Kiev Pechersk Lavra (22 min) Ornate religious buildings line this iconic monastic complex, known for its network of catacombs. National Opera of Ukraine (19 min) Opera house, ballet, theatre, and opera Golden Gate (20 min) 1980s replica of 11th-century Golden Gate, the main fortified entrance to the medieval city. St. Andrew's Church (19 min) Lavish 18th-century baroque church sitting on a hill overlooking one of Kiev's oldest neighborhoods. Gorodetsky House (23 min) Landmark Art Nouveau building & Presidential residence with a gallery and animal sculptures. Park Landscape Alley (22 min) Charming public park showcasing offbeat local artwork, including abstract sculptures & mosaics. The Motherland Monument (20 min) Huge statue atop of the National Museum of the History of the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. St. Sophia's Cathedral (19 min) Orthodox cathedral, founded in 1037, with monastic buildings, a gilt cupola, necropolis and museum. Kiev Funicular (23 min) Storied funicular along Volodymyrska Hill connecting the upper Old Town & lower Podil areas. Independence Square (16 min) Many political rallies have taken place in this historic central square with musical fountains. St. Volodymyr's Cathedral (20 min) Neo-Byzantine cathedral with bright yellow facade, opening to a gold-accented fresco-lined interior. Mariyinsky Palace (17 min) Reconstructed Baroque palace & official residence of Ukraine's president, first completed in 1752. |