Khreshchatyi Park (Ukrainian: Хрещатий парк) is a city park in Kyiv located next to the European Square, on right bank slopes of Dnipro and along the Volodymyr Descent. It covers area of 11.8 ha (29 acres).
Since 2019, a glass pedestrian bridge has connected the park with Volodymyr Hill.[1]
Visitor's attractions and landmarks edit
- National Philharmonic of Ukraine
- National Parliamentary Library of Ukraine
- Arch of Freedom of the Ukrainian People
- Monument to the Magdeburg Rights
- Monument to Mikhail Glinka
- Kyiv Water Museum (Water information center)
- Kyiv State Puppets Theater (previously the Dnipro Stereo-Cinema Theater)
Former landmarks edit
- Monument to Alexander II of Russia (replaced with Joseph Stalin)
- Monument to Grigory Petrovsky
Gallery edit
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Puppets Theater -
Arch of Freedom of the Ukrainian People -
Water tower (Museum of Water) -
Water tower (Museum of Water) -
Arch to the Magdeburg Right's Monument -
Glinka Monument
References edit
- ^ Haring, Melinda (30 May 2019). "A tale of two bridges". Atlantic Council. Retrieved 10 October 2022.
External links edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Khreshchatyi Park.
- Khreshchatyi Park at the Kyiv e-Encyclopedia.
- Khreshchatyi Park at Kievtown.net