Where to go to Kharkov

Where to go to Kharkov

Kharkov is the first capital of Ukraine. It is one of the largest cities of Ukraine and Europe. This is a beautiful city with a well-developed infrastructure, there is something to see where to walk.

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Women Kharkov is best started from the city center, namely from the Freedom Square - the largest square in Europe. All festive events are held here, concerts are often organized, fairs are located. In the center of the square rises a 20-meter monument in V.I. Lenin, on the sides there are buildings of the Larg and the Chief Corps of the Karazin University.

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Next to the square is located the city garden named after Taras Grigorievich Shevchenko. This park was divided into the territory of the natural oak grove, there is a astronomical observatory, where you can watch the sky and the moon. Many monuments in the park: a monument to the founder of the Kharkov National University, a monument to T.G. Shevchenko, monument to Archangel Mikhail, original monument to the soccer ball, monument of the 50th parage. In the park, chestnut alleys, constantly sounds music, in with different Mishur and souvenirs. There are rides, for babes a little tram runs. In the western part of the park there is a zoo.

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Kharkov Zoo - one of the oldest zoos in Europe. It was opened in 1895 - at that time the first in Ukraine and the third in the entire Russian Empire. Today, its area is 22 hectares, contains 400 species of animals, fish, reptiles, birds.

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On the steep slope of Park Shevchenko, in the direction of the street. Klochekovskaya, there is a cascade staircase - a fountain. This fountain was equipped with the 300th anniversary of the city and was restored to the 350th anniversary. Water flows through a cascade staircase, and from the top observation deck you can admire the picturesque landscape of the Vopan River Valley.

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Even in Kharkov, there are such beautiful fountains:

  • Mirror jet, which is located on the street. Sumy, near Khnatoba;
  • Fountain of lovers in architects square, there is also an exhibition of seven wonders of Kharkov;
  • Large fountain on the station square;
  • Light music fountain in the Schavchenko garden;
  • Fountain in the Cathedral Square, which is located near the Pokrovsky Monastery;
  • The complex of light-color fountains near HNATOBa;
  • Rudnev Fountain Square;
  • Large light and music fountain in the Gorky Park;
  • Fountain in the form of a key on HTZ.

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Not far from the stage located Kharkov Dolphinarium. There are daytime and night shows featuring dolphins, white whales, sea lions and seals, there is the aquarium. On the territory of the dolphinarium is a cafe and a free playground.

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One of the romantic places in Kharkov is considered an overhead pedestrian bridge, which is located at the confluence of the river Kharkov and Lopan River. A promenade adorned with beautiful flower beds and walkways. In the evenings, the bridge is illuminated, creating an unusual romantic atmosphere.

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Near the waterfront is a circus. Kharkov circus - this is one of the oldest and most prestigious institutions of Ukraine, is a favorite place for recreation and entertainment in Kharkiv and visitors.

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Definitely need to visit the Gorky Park. This is not just a theme park - it is deservedly called the "Ukrainian Disneyland!" In 2013, the park received the award "Golden Pony Awards" and became one of the top 10 amusement parks in the world. Entertainment for the soul will find all the generations - from small to large. It placed 40 kinds of entertainment, including many extreme rides and 55-meter Ferris wheel. There is also beautiful fountains, race track, rope town, lake with swans and many free children's playgrounds.

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Not far from the park there are cableway, karting club and a children's railway - "Little South", it is known and loved among young Kharkiv and guests. Train runs from Gorky Park and Forest Park.

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For fans of the shrine, too, there is something to see:

  • Annunciation Cathedral;
  • Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary;
  • St. Basil's Cathedral;
  • Nicholas Cathedral;
  • Church of Three Saints;
  • Choral Synagogue;
  • St. Panteleimon church;
  • The Holy Virgin Monastery;
  • Holy Trinity Church;
  • Church of St. John the Theologian, and many others.

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For art lovers there are many theaters, including: HNATOB, Theater. Shevchenko, musical theater, the actor House, Pushkin Theater, Musical Comedy Theater, the theater "Madrigal", children's theater, and others. There are also Philharmonic and Organ Hall.

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It will also be interesting to see:

  • Kharkov Museum of the Holocaust;
  • City Club Museum Shulzhenko;
  • Museum of the police;
  • Museum of sexual cultures of the world;
  • Literary Museum.

This is not the entire list of all interesting places in Kharkov. Here you will find also bowling clubs, night youth clubs, many different exhibitions, shopping malls, rollers and role. Kharkov is a city that is worth visiting and telling friends about him.

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