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Kyiv Pechersk (Cave) Monastery |
Churches of 12th -17th-19th centuries, caves and underground churches. Under
protection of UNESCO.
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St.Sophia Cathedral |
The monument of the 11th century with the richest collection of the 11th century
mosaics and frescoes. Under protection of UNESCO.
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St. Cyril's Church |
The monument of the 12th century with frescoes which present interest. |
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St.Andrew's Church
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Court church that was built by the order of Russian empress Elisabeth in the 18th
century |
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The Museum of Russian Art
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Rich collection of icons 12-17th & Russian Art of 19-20th centuries. Pictures
of famous Russian painters such as I.Repin & M. Rerih. |
The Museum of Western European
and Eastern Art
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Big collection of West European painting (about 1700 exhibits), masterpieces by
P.P. Rubens, J. Bellini, F. Zurbaran. Eastern department of the museum is famous
for its collection of masterpieces from India, China & Japan (from the 1st century
B.C. to the 20th century |
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Babyy Yar
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The monument to the victims of holocaust during World War II. |
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Museum in the Open Air
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The museum in the open air with houses in which Ukrainians lived in the 18th
and 19th centuries. The place of folk festivals. |
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National Museum of Ukrainian Art
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Big collection of icons (11-17th centuries); pictures of Ukrainian painters of the
18th and 19th centuries; Russian avant-garde. |