64 things that are worth doing in Kiev depending on the season

Kiev (al-Rus Kyv, Ukr. Kiev pronunciation (inf.)) - the capital and the largest city of Ukraine, Hero City. It is located on the Dnieper River, the center of the Kiev agglomeration. A separate administrative-territorial unit of Ukraine; Cultural, political, socio-economic, transport, scientific and religious center of the country. In addition, Kiev - the administrative center of the Kiev region and Kiev-Svyatoshinsky district of the Kiev region, although not included in their composition, having a special legal status. It is located in the north of the central part of Ukraine. Kiev is the seventh most populous city in Europe after Moscow, Istanbul, London, St. Petersburg, Berlin and Madrid.

In its history, Kiev was the capital of the meadows, Kievan Rus, the Kiev principality, the Ukrainian People's Republic, the Ukrainian People's Republic of Soviets, the Ukrainian state, the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, and since 1991 the independent Ukraine. The city has its own emblem and flag. Due to its importance as a historical center of Russia, the city is called "the mother of Russian cities".

• 1. To eat up to the heap of the Kiev cake, having previously bought it on Khreshchatyk
• 2. Swim under the open air of the Yunost basin at Bastionnaya, 7.
• 3. Drink prosecco on the shore of the Kiev Sea.
• 4. Climb into the soap bubble in the Water Museum.
• 5. Jump the Dnipro River through the longest bridge - Paton Bridge, which stretches for 1543 m.
• 6. To sit in the church of St. Nikolay and listen to the organ concert with the orchestra.
• 7. Get lost in Pirogovoy "Nicholas" when choosing a filling.
• 8. Walk through the closet in the only museum of M. A. Bulgakov.
• 9. Count the steps on the road to the Castle Hill, which is on Andreevsky Descent.
• 10. Play chess with local grandmasters in the park. T.G. Shevchenko.
• 11. Bring in the literary cafe "Cupid" a book read to exchange it for another, and stay for a cup of coffee or something stronger.
• 12. Consider the stars in the Kiev Planetarium.
• 13. To touch kittens, hamsters and puppies at the kurenevskoe zoo market Bird (Frunze, 166).
• 14. Make a circle on the funicular, which, incidentally, was the second after Odessa in the territory of the former Russian Empire.
• 15. Eat the most reliable shawarma in Kiev from Samir in Bessarabka (in the market building), where the habitues of nightclubs meet after a stormy night.
• 16. Drink good tea at the Tea Club.
• 17. Overcome 374 steps to climb the Great Lavra Bell Tower.
• 18. Find out where the clouds come from in the "Experimentanium" - a new scientific and entertainment center (Verkhniy Val, 2a).
• 19. To sit on Kontraktova on tram number 12 and go to Pushcha-Voditsa.
• 20. Climb up the street. Grushevsky to the Children's Puppet Theater, which was built in the style of the Disney Castle.
• 21. At least once look into the Golden Gate.
• 22. There are delicious cinnamon rolls or pies with broth in Yaroslavna on Yar Val. Look to their newly minted (pardon the pun) competitors: pies with cherries from Pies Aunt Clara.
• 23. To see all the sights of the city right in the park Kiev in miniature, which is located in Hydropark near the restaurant Mlyn.
• 24. To visit one of the most ancient Kiev monasteries - Vydubitsky, which is located practically on the territory of the Botanical Garden.
• 25. Tighten the eyes, examining the savory flea and the chessboard in the Museum of Miniatures.
• 26. To fly on everything than you can on the SK Seagull.
• 27. Walking along the avenue of glory on the Baikovo cemetery and for a long time wondering how the architect Miletsky could come up with a project of a local crematorium.
• 28. Despite the dubious female beauty, climb up Motherland and wait until it hits the shield at midnight exactly.
• 29. For 1 hour and 20 minutes to travel all over Kiev on a city train.
• 30. Go to a movie in the first in the USSR panoramic cinema - Kinopanorama.
• 31. To risk health and eat a Kiev census, or better two at once. B. Khmelnitsky, 3.
• 32. Start off dancing with grandparents. In summer, the merry dancers move from the transition to Teatralnaya to Hydropark.
• 33. Ride on the Ferris Wheel in Holosiivsky Park.
• 34. With an intelligent view of the exhibits at the Museum of Art named after Bogdan and Varvara Khanenko.
• 35. Shoot from the bow, catapult, fight with swords and do other knightly nonsense in the Park Kievan Rus.
• 36. Look at contemporary art in one of the largest European exhibition complexes Mystetsky Arsenal.
• 37. To climb the Bald Mountain, thus refuting all the rumors associated with this place.
• 38. Look at one of the oldest houses in Kiev - Chocolate House, it's Mogilevtsev's Mansion, it's the central registry office before the construction of the triangle on Victory Avenue.
• 39. There are pancakes in the park. T.G. Shevchenko near the restaurant O'Panas.
• 40. Sitting on a bench in Zoe Kosmodemyanskaya.
• 41. To bypass the capital underground under the chain of Kiev caves and get out in the most unexpected place.
• 42. Walking among the mills and Ukrainian huts in Pirogovo.
• 43. Buy bait and gear in the fishing market of Bukhara (near the Metro Bridge and the Dnepr metro station) and go to the embankment to fish.
• 44. Go to one of the city events on Vozdvizhenka: until recently the street with the square was considered a "dead area", and now on the weekend there are fairs, flea markets and large-scale picnics.
• 45. Go to the House with chimeras (Bankova Street, 10), which was built according to the project of Gorodetsky on the shore of the drained Goat Marsh.
• 46. ​​Wander through the Lavra caves with a candle in their hands.
• 47. Admire the classics of Russian art in the Museum. Repin.
• 48. Try to eat the biggest and delicious apple pie in Shaleny's mom.
• 49. Pass the entire pipe in the transition from the metro station Khreshchatyk to Maidan Nezalezhnosti and at the end listen to how the elderly lady sings Ave Maria.
• 50. To eat Ukrainian borsch in one of the old restaurants in Kiev - in Mlyn.
• 51. Go to the NSC Olympic for one of the football matches.
• 52. Enter the fairy tale on the 13th floor in one of the entrances on Troieschyna at Radunskaya 26.
• 53. In one of the days off, take the metro to the racecourse (Glushkov Avenue, 10) and sit at the races.
• 54. Sit on a large swing opposite the train station Zhelezka in Hydropark and look at the men in the leotard.
• 55. Be sure to go on a tour of Rusanovka, on Kiev's Venice, the area which is an island and the only one in Europe built on washed sand dwelling.
• 56. Walk along the Landscape avenue, where sitting on mosaic benches, look at the sunset and the panorama of the city.
• 57. Feed the squirrel in the spruce forest of the Botanical Garden in Pechersk.
• 58. Get on top of the most interesting urban city roofs of the city: the department store Ukraine (a passage directly through the 4th floor of the parking lot), a residential 34-storey house in Poznyaky on the street. Grigorenko, 7a (the roof is open for visiting), or Krasnozvezdny prospect, 4a (the whole roof is for special events).
• 59. Wander the courtyards of a unique architectural ensemble in Podol near Frunze Street, which was built in the 80s by a certain architect Victor Rosenberg in the style of modern brutal constructivism.
• 60. Go to explore the Tatar mountains, climb the steep climb from the Zhitney market, go to the mosque, then visit the Tatar cemetery, passing through which you can go to the spacious slopes, where the best view of Podol.
• 61. Trace all the branches of evolution and find their ancestors in the Zoological Museum.
• 62. Wander on Pechersk in a real fortress - Kosoy Kaponir, where once there were prisons for political prisoners.
• 63. To leave for the whole day in the Holosiivsky park with its countless number of lakes, passing into the most beautiful Holosiivsky forest, and then to the Kitaevsky monastery - the most pleasant in Kiev.
• 64. Exit the Metro University and go deeper into the bot. Fomin, one of the oldest botanical gardens of our country.