{Ukraine Tourist Attractions

One of Europe’s hidden treasures

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Ukraine is one of the largest and most diverse countries in Europe. As the border land between East and West, Ukraine has been vulnerable to foreign invasion, which sometimes have enriched the culture of the country, but other times have exploited and devastated the country.

Probably the main attractions of Ukraine are nature's beauty and rich history. Many of the cities have a history of over 500 years, and others of even 900 years. Cities like these are enriched with monuments, buildings, archeological sites and palaces.

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Kiev, Ukraine- Discover Kiev, the city that is the cradle of Russian civilization and at the same the place from which Christianity spread in Eastern Europe. The Golden Gate of Kiev is the only part that has survived from the walls of the city in the 10th century.

- Visit the Cathedral of Saint Sophia from the 11th century, containing icons and splendid frescoes, and situated in a beautiful area. St. Vladimir's Cathedral is the seat of rival pro-Ukrainian Church.

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Kiev, Ukraine

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- Explore the religious heritage of the city of Kiev at the monasteries of the caves. This ancient institution is the central point of the beginnings of the Orthodox Church. To see the relics from the churches, you’ll need candles.

- Make use of a few moments of culture at the Opera in Kiev, Ukrainian Museum of Art and the Museum of History.

Kamyanets-Podilsky

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- Admire the city Kamyanets-Podilsky in Western Ukraine, a medieval wonder located on a high rock, which has been described as ‘a stone flower on a rock’ by poet Lesya Ukrayinka.

Lviv

- Discover Lviv, a wonderful outdoor museum, which has a true architectural treasure. The historical center, listed as world heritage by the UNESCO, is centered on the square full of buildings in Gothic, Baroque, Renaissance and rococo architecture styles Read more What To See In Ukraine

Odessa

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- Visit the most famous movie theater in the world in Odessa, the place of the famous Potemkin steps in Sergei Eisenstein's film the Battleship Potemkin. Odessa is the most cosmopolitan city of Ukraine, with a flourishing Jewish community and no religious prejudice.

Yalta

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- Take a trip to Yalta in the South. Nearby is the Palace of Livadia, where Roosevelt, Churcill and Stalin met in 1945, to reshape the map of Europe and in the country and where the czars spent the summer holidays before the Bolshevik revolution.