A complete list of interesting, unusual, romantic, secret and popular places that are located near Obolon station
At the end of the 19th century, in the area Pushcha-Vodica near Kiev, a dacha village of the same name was created, where citizens could build dachas on plots of a quarter of a hectare. A significant role in the development of Pushcha-Voditsa was played by the Pushcha-Voditsa Dacha Improvement Society, on whose initiative a … Read more
The Church of the Nativity of Christ in Obolon is a continuation of a single architectural ensemble created on Obolonskaya embankment by the Capital Corporation, the architect of the temple was its chairman , People’s Architect of Ukraine Valentin Isak. He also acted as the only patron of the construction. The temple was built in … Read more
In May 2017, the mayor of Kyiv Vitaliy Klitschko opened the second stage of the reconstructed Natalka park on Obolonskaya embankment and noted that this modern The park is the “gold” standard for all green areas of the capital. The Natalka tract between the Obolonskaya embankment and the Northern Bridge was abandoned for a long … Read more
The rock garden was created on Obolonskaya embankment in mid-2011. It was designed in the shape of a sail, which is very symbolic, since various water competitions are often held in the bay. There are 24 high basalt columns and 5 artificial ones, which are made in antique style. There are about 20 benches for … Read more
Obolonskaya embankment is considered one of the most beautiful places in Kyiv above the Dnieper at any time of the year and is longer than the no less famous Rusanovskaya embankment. It’s always nice to walk here alone, with friends or a loved one, and in the evenings there are often even more people here … Read more
Almost no one knows that the largest fire station in Europe is located in Kyiv, and with it there is a fire fighting museum, which was opened in 2004, although many exhibits have been stored since the opening of the unit. There are not very many exhibits in this unique museum, but those that already … Read more