The park, with an area of 11.5 hectares, represents the remains of natural relief and vegetation (deciduous forest) in the upper reaches of Kirillovsky Creek. It is dominated by linden, oak, birch, aspen and elm. The undergrowth here is formed by hazel, warty and European euonymus, hawthorn and others. A relict species, large horsetail, has … Read more
Syretsky Gai, which is better known as Dubki Park, is a forest park and park-monument of landscape gardening art of national importance, which was created on July 26, 1972. Area 195 hectares. Dubki Park is part of the Syretsky Forest Park, which was created on the site of natural plantings (the remnant of the forest) … Read more
On November 28, 2006, the Law of Ukraine “On the Holodomor of 1932-1933 in Ukraine” was adopted, which officially recognized the Holodomor of 1932-1933 as an act of genocide of the Ukrainian people and provided for the construction of a memorial in memory of the victims of the Holodomor in Ukraine. The author of the … Read more
The monument in honor of the architect Vladislav Gorodetsky was opened in the spring of 2004 with the support of patrons and is located in Passage on the sidewalk next to the house. The authors are sculptors Vladimir Shchur, Vitaly Sivko (monument to Princess Olga, monument to Panikovsky, monument to Chasing Two Hares, monument to … Read more
The monument to one of the characters in the novel “The Golden Calf” by Ilya Ilf and Yevgeny Petrov, Mikhail Samuelevich Panikovsky, was erected in 1998 and is located near the corner of Khreshchatik and Proriznoy, where the hero of the novel made his living by pickpocketing before the revolution. Ironically, Panikovsky’s wand often becomes … Read more
The monument to the great Kyiv prince of the first half of the 11th century, Yaroslav the Wise, is located in the park near Golden Gate. The prince holds in his hands a model of St. Sophia Cathedral, and his gaze is turned to the direction where the cathedral was built. The monument was recreated … Read more