The section «Abandoned» on our website is devoted to the study of abandoned and forgotten places in Kyiv. We explore abandoned factories, factories, buildings and other interesting objects that used to be an important part of the city’s infrastructure. We offer our readers fascinating stories about what these objects look like today, about their history and significance for the city and its inhabitants. We talk about what objects can be visited, how to get to them and what risks exist when visiting abandoned places. In our section you will find a lot of photos and videos that will help you fully immerse yourself in the atmosphere of abandonment. If you are interested in the history of Kyiv and want to learn more about abandoned places, then our section «Abandoned» is exactly for you.
The Institute of Nuclear Research of Ukraine was created in 1970 on the basis of the Department of Nuclear Physics of the Institute of Physics of the Ukrainian SSR. The institute conducts fundamental and applied research in the field of low and medium energy nuclear physics, nuclear energy and nuclear technology, solid state physics, plasma … Read more
In the late 1980s, by order of the Taras Shevchenko University, construction of a modern cybernetic center began on the territory of the Research Institute of Cybernetics. According to the project, the cyber center included 3 buildings in which scientific research was to be carried out on the development of new computer and electronic elements. … Read more
The construction of a republican clinical hospital on the shore of Domanya Bay (Desenka River) on the outskirts of the Troeshchina residential area began after the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. It was planned to build a medical center with 1,200 beds, with helipads and access infrastructure, on a site of 20 hectares. … Read more
Troyeshchyna is located on the left bank of Kyiv and is the second largest residential area in Ukraine with a population of about 300,000 people. The massif covers an area of 3265 hectares. The development of Troyeshchyna began in 1981, after the completion of the construction of the Moscow (Northern) bridge in December 1976. Architects … Read more
During its existence, KZET produced 9 serial models of trolleybuses (including 2 freight models) and 6 types of passenger trams. He produced special tram cars (repair, service, training) in small quantities and carried out repairs of trolleybuses, trams and metro cars. Minor renovations are still ongoing. The Kiev Electric Transport Plant was founded in 1904. … Read more
The creation of the brewery is associated with the name of the German entrepreneur Karl Heinrich Schulz, who financed the construction of breweries in Kyiv, which in 1886 were united under the name “Karl Schultz Brewery”. The year of foundation of Brewery No. 1 itself is considered to be 1881. However, the roots of this … Read more