Things to Do in Kyiv

There are 3 attractions in Kyiv. Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, historic cave monastery complex and orthodox pilgrimage site, is the most popular.

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Kyiv Pechersk Lavra
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Kyiv Pechersk Lavra
Historic cave monastery complex and Orthodox pilgrimage site
Religious Site
Saint Sophia Cathedral, Kyiv
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Saint Sophia Cathedral, Kyiv
11th-century cathedral and UNESCO World Heritage site
Building
National Museum of the Holodomor-Genocide
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National Museum of the Holodomor-Genocide
Museum documenting Ukraine's Holodomor genocide and victims
Museum
National Art Museum of Ukraine
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National Art Museum of Ukraine
Ukraine's national museum showcasing Ukrainian fine art
Museum
Ivan Honchar Museum
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Ivan Honchar Museum
Ethnographic museum preserving Ukrainian folk art and traditions
Museum
Babi Yar
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Babi Yar
Kyiv ravine and Holocaust mass-graves memorial site
Historical Site
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Maidan Nezalezhnosti
Central Kyiv square and site of major protests
Plaza
Mariinskyi Palace
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Mariinskyi Palace
Neoclassical Kyiv palace housing official presidential functions
Palace
Saint Andrew's Church
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Saint Andrew's Church
Baroque hilltop church in Kyiv with panoramic views
Religious Site
Kyiv TV Tower
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Kyiv TV Tower
Tall steel television tower and Kyiv city landmark
Tower
Mother Ukraine Monument
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Mother Ukraine Monument
Massive WWII memorial statue overlooking Kyiv
Monument
Golden Gate, Kyiv
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Golden Gate, Kyiv
Medieval Kyiv gate reconstructed landmark near city center
Museum
St Volodymyr's Cathedral
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St Volodymyr's Cathedral
19th-century Ukrainian cathedral notable for ornate frescoes
Religious Site
St. Nicholas Roman Catholic Church, Kyiv
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St. Nicholas Roman Catholic Church, Kyiv
Historic Roman Catholic church in Kyiv with Gothic Revival elements
Religious Site
National Oleksandr Dovzhenko Film Centre
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National Oleksandr Dovzhenko Film Centre
National film archive and cultural center in Kyiv
Museum
National Historical Museum of Ukraine
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National Historical Museum of Ukraine
Kyiv museum presenting Ukraine's historical artifacts and exhibits
Museum
Patriarchal Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ
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Patriarchal Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ
Orthodox cathedral serving Kyiv's patriarchal seat
Religious Site
Ukrainian National Chernobyl Museum
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Ukrainian National Chernobyl Museum
Museum documenting Chernobyl disaster and nuclear accident history
Museum
Kyiv Zoo
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Kyiv Zoo
Large urban zoo in Kyiv housing diverse species
Museum
European Square (Kyiv)
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European Square (Kyiv)
Central Kyiv square and frequent public demonstration site
Plaza
Independence Monument (Ukraine)
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Independence Monument (Ukraine)
Monument in Kyiv commemorating Ukraine's independence
Monument
National Museum of Folk Architecture and Folkways of Ukraine
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National Museum of Folk Architecture and Folkways of Ukraine
Open-air museum of Ukrainian folk architecture and traditions
Museum
National Museum of the History of Ukraine in World War II
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National Museum of the History of Ukraine in World War II
Massive museum and memorial documenting Ukraine's WWII history
Museum
Vydubychi Monastery
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Vydubychi Monastery
Historic Orthodox monastery on the Dnieper River in Kyiv
Religious Site
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