Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #18 in Kyiv, Ukraine

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Number of sights 6 sights
Distance 3.6 km
Ascend 112 m
Descend 99 m

Experience Kyiv in Ukraine in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in KyivIndividual Sights in Kyiv

Sight 1: Eternal Glory Park

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The Park of Eternal Glory is a park in Kyiv, Ukraine. It is located between Lavrska Street and the Dnipro Descent, and is surrounded by the Old Kyiv-Pecherska fortress, and the Glory Square.

Wikipedia: Park of Eternal Glory (EN)

518 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 2: Monument of Eternal Glory at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

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Monument of Eternal Glory at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is a war memorial located in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv, dedicated to the soldiers of the Red Army killed in the Second World War. It is situated at the Memorial of Eternal Glory inside the Park of Eternal Glory. The memorial is a 27 meters high obelisk, with an eternal flame burning at the tomb. The Alley of Heroes leads to the tomb.

Wikipedia: Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Kyiv) (EN)

685 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 3: Церква Святого Миколая Чудотворця на Аскольдовій могилі

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Nicholas on Askold's Tomb - a temple in the Askoldov Tomb (Kyiv), and was built by Andriy Melensky and built in 1809 on the site of the cult buildings that existed on this place from the XI century and from the very beginning were dedicated to St. Nicholas.

Wikipedia: Церква святого Миколая (Аскольдова могила) (UK)

807 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 4: Workers Monument in Kyiv Arsenal factory

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The 75 mm Schneider-Danglis 06/09 was a 75mm mountain gun used by multiple countries prior to, during and after World War I.

Wikipedia: 75 mm Schneider-Danglis 06/09 (EN)

848 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 5: Музей Іграшок

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The State Toy Museum is a museum institution that has a unique collection of toys from the 30s of the last century to the present. The museum presents the history of industrial toys, Ukrainian folk toys, author's works. Located in Kyiv. It started working on January 1, 2005. The museum's collection includes more than 15 thousand exhibits. It is subordinate to the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine.

Wikipedia: Державний музей іграшок (UK)

770 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 6: Музей історії туалету

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The Toilet History Museum is a private museum in Kyiv, Ukraine, that contains the largest collection of toilet-related souvenirs and items in the world, including historic chamber pots, squatting pans, and urinals. The museum was founded in 2006 by a Ukrainian couple who worked in the plumbing business and is currently housed in a building within the Kyiv Fortress. In 2016, the Guinness World Records recognized it as "the largest collection of souvenir toilet bowls in the world".

Wikipedia: Toilet History Museum (EN)

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