A complete list of interesting, unusual, romantic, secret and popular places that are located near Taras Shevchenko station
The Orthodox church was built in six months in honor of the holy martyr Macarius, Metropolitan of Kyiv, Galicia and All Rus’ (1495-1497), who was killed by the Tatars on the banks of the Pripyat in the village of Skrigalov (Belarus) while traveling from Vilna to Kyiv. The wooden temple was erected in the style … Read more
Initially, there was a small collection, which its owner, businessman and philanthropist Sergei Tsyupko, began collecting 20 years ago. The basis was non-figurative painting by contemporary Ukrainian artists. Then a desire arose to expand the time and geographical scope of the collection, but focusing specifically on the art of Ukraine from the second half of … Read more
The history of production began in 1894, when entrepreneur Mikhail Richert acquired a plot of land at the corner of Kirillovskaya and Nizhnee-Yurkovskaya streets. Here, back in the 18th century, there was a small brick factory Kirillovsky Monastery, which later became the property of the Gudim-Levkovich family. Richert significantly improved the factory – in 1895 … Read more
The history of the park, whose area is 3 hectares, began in 1967, when the Zheleznyakov monitor was installed on a small green island of the Rybalsky Peninsula /a> and a memorial sign to the crew of this ship. The park grows exclusively deciduous trees (maple, linden, poplar and others). As of 2018, access to … Read more
“Zheleznyakov” is a ship of the USSR Navy, a river monitor (a class of low-sided armored ships with powerful artillery weapons, mainly coastal or river action, to suppress coastal batteries and destroy enemy coastal objects) of the SB-37 project Leninskaya Kuznya plant. He took part in the Great Patriotic War. All six monitors of this … Read more