Interesting, unusual, romantic, secret and popular places in the Pechersk region
In order to install this monument in Kreschaty Park, the authorities of the city and its residents were inspired by the love story of an Italian prisoner of war and a Ukrainian woman who was hijacked to work in Germany. “I come to Ukraine every year. I still remember the events of the war that … Read more
Khreshchaty Park (former names: Merchant’s Garden, Pioneer Park) was created in 1882 as a garden of the Merchant’s Assembly near European Square, on the slopes of the Dnieper, along Vladimirsky Descent. In the same year, the building of the Merchant Assembly (nowadays – the National Philharmonic of Ukraine) was built in it. Part of the … Read more
May 31, 2014 within the framework of the “Kiev Fashion Park” project between Mariinsky and Khreshchaty parks, very close to Mariinsky Palace, At the initiative of the TV channel “Inter”, a sculptural composition “Director. Observer” was installed. The sculptural composition consists of the art object “Director” and the sculpture “Observer” placed on the roof of … Read more
Mariinsky Park (previous names: Tsarsky, Victims of the Revolution, Proletarian, Soviet; incorrect names that go among the people: City Park, Kreschaty Park) is located opposite the building of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine and the Mariinsky Palace. The park was founded in 1874 on the site of a palace square and a military parade ground, … Read more
As part of the Kiev Fashion Park project, Volodymyr Padun and Lyudmila Rozdobudko-Padun installed Singing Field “The world through rose-colored glasses” art object. The glossy metal frame of the glasses, magnified hundreds of times, stands on one arm, while the second one is suspended in the air. An unusual decorative element of the art object … Read more
The Singing Field is essentially an area for concert performances, which is located in the Pechersk Landscape Park. The very concept of “singing field” means “open space” where concerts and festivals are held. In Kyiv, flower exhibitions are also held here every year. The Pechersk Landscape Park was created in 1981 as a continuation of … Read more