What to See

• Places of Interest

  Kiev Zoo

  The Kiev Zoo was founded in 1908 by the Nature Lovers Society. The city council of Kiev chose not finance the zoo, so it survived by means of private donations. Despite this, the admission to the zoo was free. After the revolution of 1917 the zoo was nationalized and became state property.

• Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast

  Kosiv

  There are few small cities in Ukraine more worth visiting than Kosiv. Situated in the Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast of western Ukraine, this fascinating little city is well over 500 years old. Today, the city is well noted for being a place of natural beauty and incredible craftsmanship. But it certainly wasn’t always this way. Nestled in the midst of the Ukrainian Carpathian Mountains, this ...

• Regions

  Volyn Oblast

  The Volyn Oblast, also known as the Volynska Oblast, is situated in northwest Ukraine. The region was once a part of the historic region of Volhynia, which was home to one of the oldest Slavic settlements on the European continent. Today, the fascinating history of the Volyn Oblast shares some of that history and further adds to the region's allure.

• Embassies

  German Embassy

  The German Embassy in Ukraine is located in the city of Kiev. Reinhard Schafers was appointed as Ambassador to the Germany Embassy in 2006 and has a long list of accomplishments behind his name. As Ambassador of the German Embassy in Ukraine he is responsible for maintaining mutually beneficial relations between the two countries and to promote Germany within Ukraine. The German Embassy in ...

• Business

  Shopping

  Ukraine has a total consumer market of about 48 million people, which explains why its shopping centers and shopping facilities are so excellent. By any standards, some of the shopping centers in Ukraine will leave you breathless. With endless choices of designer clothes or handmade arts and crafts, woodwork and paintings, you are bound to find what you are looking for and more.

• Kiev Oblast

  Tarascha

  The city of Tarascha is located in the Kyiv Oblast, and was under the Cossack rule for many years. Its turbulent years did not end with the fall of Cossacks, as it saw many acts of violence and hate in the years that followed. It is a town that usually got caught up in the battles that swept across the Kyiv Region, suffering heavy losses and destruction. Fortunately, Tarascha is still ...

• Culture

  Architecture

  Most of Ukraine's cities will give you a glimpse into the country's grand architectural history. Architecture in Ukraine ranges from buildings dating back hundreds of years to massive contemporary high-rise structures. An outstanding sample of Ukrainian architecture can be seen in the Cathedral of Saint-Sophia in Kiev, which dates back to the 11th century. Visit Lviv if you are interested in ...

• Crimea Region

  Feodosia

  Feodosia is a rewarding and worthwhile place to visit, so come on a journey filled with adventure, you will not be disappointed. Situated on the southeast coast of Crimea, Feodosia has a population of about 60,000, and is located about 2 hours drive from Simferopol.