A complete list of interesting, unusual, romantic, secret and popular places that are located near Arsenalnaya station
The Church of St. Nicholas at Askoldova Mogila is a Kiev Greek Catholic church located in Askoldova Mogila Park. In 1809, the Voronezh merchant Samuil Meshcheryakov wished to perpetuate the memory of his wife, who died in Kyiv and was buried at Askold’s grave. For this purpose, he ordered Andrei Melensky (known in Kiev for … Read more
The Zaitsev mansion was built according to the design of the architect Vladimir Nikolaev and is one of the characteristic examples of Lipok development of the late 19th – early 20th centuries, located opposite buildings of the Supreme Council of Ukraine and Galperin’s mansion. The house has an enfilade layout with perimeter rooms. Two internal … Read more
The estate on the corner of Grushevsky and Shelkovichnaya streets has been known since the end of the 18th century – the pharmacy of the public guardianship department was located here. The pharmacy began to function fully in 1799. In 1811, the pharmacy was bought by Grigory Bunge from the Kyiv Bunge dynasty of pharmacists. … Read more
The memorial complex occupies 10 hectares on a hill on the right bank of the Dnieper near Pechersk Landscape Park. It contains a giant bowl of the Eternal Flame, an exhibition of military equipment from the Second World War, as well as the post-war years (exhibition of military equipment from Afghanistan), Museum of Local Conflicts, … Read more
Andrew the First-Called Square is located at the intersection of the Park Road, the Dnieper Descent and the Alley of the Heroes of Krut. As a nameless square, it has existed since the 2nd half of the 19th century. The current name is from 2001. In 2000, a monument to the Apostle Andrew the First-Called … Read more
The monument to military pilots (Leonid Bykov) in Kiev is installed in Park of Eternal Glory on the Dnieper Spusk not far from the Monument of Eternal Glory on Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (between Glory Square and Askold’s Grave). Sculptors — Vladimir Shchur (monument to Panikovsky, Gorodetsky, Pronya Prokopovna and Golokhvastomy) and Vitaliy Sivko … Read more