In April 2013, a square named after Heydar Aliyev was opened near the Azerbaijani Embassy in Kyiv, in honor of the 90th anniversary of the birth of the former President of Azerbaijan. On the territory of the park of 0.5 hectares, an architectural structure was placed – a fortress wall, like in Baku, with the … Read more
This is a joint project of MAUP, the Lviv Academy of Arts and the National Academy of Fine Arts and Architecture, created in 2003. Here the Trypillian totem “turbyk-on-wheels”, models of dwellings, a model of a temple, female figurines of Trypillian people (in increased proportions), a ritual vessel “binoculars” and samples of hand-drawn ceramics are … Read more
Kristerova Gorka is a botanical natural monument of local importance, which was officially created on January 30, 2001 and has an area of 4.5 hectares. This status was granted to the park for the purpose of preserving, protecting and using the most valuable examples of park construction for aesthetic, educational, environmental, scientific and recreational purposes. … Read more
The idea of creating a park arose in connection with the end of the lease period of the Kyiv Horticulture Society for the orchard, which was located on the Brest-Litovskoye Highway. The garden did not bring much income to the city, so in the fall of 1898, the head of the garden commission of the … Read more
Pushcha-Voditsa is a historical area in Kyiv, which until November 2001 was an urban village, and after that date it became part of the city and became part of the Obolon district. The name is a combination of the word “pushcha”, that is, dense forest, and the name of the Voditsa River (the now defunct … Read more
Otradny arose as a farm in 1914 after the purchase of these lands by the Kyiv collegiate registrar (lowest civil rank) K. Yanikhovsky. The farm was located on the territory of the current industrial zone. The settlement became part of Kyiv in 1938. The old buildings were demolished in the second half of the 1960s. … Read more