Kiev – The Mother Of All Cities
Kiev
Kiev is one of the biggest cities in Europe. It is a bustling capital of independent Ukraine. It is the administrative, economic, scientific, cultural and educational centre. This scenic city with a population of over 3 million people is located on the shores of the Dnieper River. The art and architecture of Kiev are considered world treasures. Many famous artists, poets and writers estimated the unique beauty of this city. The most renowned landmarks include: Cathedral of St. Sophia with outstanding mosaics and frescoes dating back to the 11th century; Kievo-Percherskaya Lavra featuring several monasteries and cathedrals; Golden Gate of Kiev, which date back to 1037; Ukrainian Baroque Church of St. Andrew; the magnificent 19th-century Cathedral of St. Vladimir; and many other attractions. Kiev is often referred to as “the mother of all cities” by Russians and Ukrainians. It is one of the oldest towns in Europe. In the historical centre of Kiev you can feel the spirit of the past everywhere.
Kiev is distinguished for its rich cultural life.
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