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Ukraine KYIV

Ukraine is our Motherland. It is one of the largest countries in Europe. We live in Ukraine

Kyiv is the capital of Ukraine.It stands on the river Dnipro. More than 3 million people live in Kyiv.

Kyiv is one of the oldest European cities. There is a legend that three brothers Kyi, Shchek,Khoriv and their sister Lybid founded the city.

According to the chronicles Kyiv's was built in the period from the sixth to eighth centuries.

Kyiv bears the name of prince Kyi, who lived on the old Kyiv Hill in the sixth century.

Under the rule of Yaroslav the Wise Kyivan Rus with Kyiv as its capital reached the height of its power.

Nowadays Kyiv is a large political, industrial, scientific and cultural centre.

Kyiv is a garden city; only a seventh part of its territory is occupied by buildings.

Kyiv has a well-developed industry.

Its factories and plants produce sea and river transport vessels, air liners, computers, motorcycles, consumer goods.

More than 10000 students study at Kyiv Shevchenko National University. There are over 20 higher educational establishments in Kyiv.

Kyiv is growing and is being built, it also becomes younger and more beautiful.

Kyiv is the seat of the President of Ukraine

And Verhovna Rada.

Khreshchatik is the central street in Kyiv . .

The main Square is Maidan Nezalezhnosti

A symbol of Ukraine

There are many historical places of interest in Kyiv. St. Sophia’s Cathedral.

St. Mykhailo Cathedral.

St. Andrew’s Church.

St.Volodymyr’s Cathedral.

The Golden Gate.

The Golden Gate before the reconstruction.

Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra

Andriivskiy Uzviz.

There are many Monuments in Kyiv too. The monument to Prince Volodymyr.

The monument to Princess Olga.

The monument to Bohdan Khmelnytskiy.

The monument to Taras Shevchenko.

Kyiv is the city of students. The university.

Kyiv is the cultural centre. The Opera House.

Puppet Theater Building.