Other architectural attractions
Flower Clock in the Kovalevka village
"The clock of eternity" – that's what the inhabitants of the village call it.
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Places of interest
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Museums
Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of the Middle Dnieper
Pereyaslav-Khmelnitsky, located 85 km from Kiev, is a museum city. The area of the reserve is 3050 hectares. It includes 371 monuments of history and architecture of the Ukrainian people.
Natural objects and reserves
Boguslavsky granite outcrop
The famous natural monument - Boguslav granite outcrop (exposure), or the so-called granite "pit", is a granite island of boulders, chaotically scattered between the two arms of the river Ros.
Natural objects and reserves
Blue Lake in Pidhirtsi village
A large and beautiful lake of natural origin, 15 minutes away from Kiev.
Farms
Banana farm in Rozhny village
A wonderful farm in half an hour's drive from Kiev, where they grow bananas, mandarins, pineapples, pomegranates, lemons, coffee and figs.
Natural objects and reserves
National Park Mezhyhirya
The large natural complex Mezhyhirie with the area of 137 hectares is "must visit" for many Ukrainians.
Churches, monasteries, sights of pilgrimage
Sts. Florus and Laurus Convent of the Ascension
Sts. Florus and Laurus Convent has been known since the 16th century. In 1710 it was united with the Convent of the Ascension from the Pechersk area of Kyiv in connection with the construction of the Old Pechersk Fortress.
Churches, monasteries, sights of pilgrimage
St. Cyril’s Church
St. Cyril's Church is a unique monument of the sacral and fortification architecture of the 12th century.
Other architectural attractions
Poshtova Square
The present name Poshtova Square is connected with the Post Station –the only survived building of the mail-coach station built here in the 1850s by order of Russian Emperor Nicholas I.
Other architectural attractions
River-Boat Station
The River-Boat Station was erected in 1957-1961 in the shape of a big motor ship.
Churches, monasteries, sights of pilgrimage
St. Andrew’s Church
St. Andrew’s Church was laid on Andriyivska Hill in 1744 by order of Russian Empress Elizabeth, daughter of Peter the Great, after her visit to Kyiv.
Natural objects and reserves
Central Botanical Gardens
The Botanical Gardens of the Academy of Sciences of Ukraine were created in 1936 to the project by Academician M.Hryshko and architect A.Vlasov.
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