Pavlovsky Square

Павловский сквер

Not far from “house with cats” is Pavlovsky Square, which is popularly called Pavlovsky Garden or Kindergarten . The square was created in 1905-1909 on the site of an ancient ravine during the construction of the first houses on Novo-Pavlovskaya Street, which connected Gogolevskaya and Observatornaya streets. The square area is 1.8 hectares. There is … Read more

Building of the Institute of Social and Forensic Psychiatry and Narcology

Корпус института социальной и судебной психиатрии и наркологии

On the border of Kirillovskaya Grove and Babi Yar a dense “wall” of tall trees hides another abandoned object in Kyiv – the unfinished building of the Institute of Social and Forensic Psychiatry and Narcology. The unfinished building has no history as such, so we can only make do with assumptions. In all likelihood, the … Read more

Hetmanate Museum

Музей гетманства

The Hetman Museum is a state cultural, educational and historical research institution, a concentration of monuments of material and spiritual culture related to the history and traditions of the Cossack-Hetman era, which was created on March 11, 1993 by order of the representative of the President of Ukraine. The museum is located in the building … Read more