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1. Independence square (Maydan Nezalejnosti) and Kreschatik
Kreschatik is the main street of Kiev. It passes through 3 squares - among them is Maydan Nezalejnosti (Independence Square), the main square of the city.
2. Kiev-Pechersk Lavra
Kiev-Pechersk Lavra is a unique monastery complex, which is included in UNESCO world heritage list.
3. St. Sofia Cathedral
St. Sofia Cathedral was founded by Grand Duke of Kiev Yaroslav Mudriy (Yaroslav the Wise) in 1037 and became the main church of Kievan Rus.
4. Lipki
Lipki is one of a Kiev districts were in 19 and beginning of 20 centuries situated the mansions of Kiev aristocracy and many city authorities’ buildings.
5. Andreevskiy spusk
Andreevskiy spusk is one of the most beautiful streets of Kiev. From the ancient times it was the way that connected Old Kiev (Upper city) with Podol (Lower city).TD>
6. Podol
Podol which lies along Dnieper bank is one of the oldest Kiev regions. Several centuries ago it was a district of trade and craftsmen.TD>
7. Great Patriotic War memorial
It covers the square over 20 hectares.
8. Golden Gates
Zolotie Vorota (Golden Gates) is one of the few buildings of Kievan Rus which remained till our days. It is included in the UNESCO World Heritage list.
9. National architecture and life museum «Pirogovo»
Pirogovo is the museum under the open air. The exposition displays the architecture of Ukrainian villages and items of peasant life.
10. Kiev zoo
There are more than 2000 of animals from all over the world in the collection of Kiev zoo.

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