Even though the capital city of Kiev and Lviv come to mind, Ukraine is more popular now. Kharkiv has also attracted attention as much as Lviv and Kiev, considering that the star has shone in recent times and its popularity has been increasing rapidly. Kharkiv, the second largest city of Ukraine, is also a place that pleases its guests in terms of sightseeing. Parks, squares, structures and nightlife with features that will not stop counting among the routes of travelers in Kharkiv, we have prepared a travel guide to spend a fun-filled time. Here is Kharkiv, Ukraine’s most recent tourist…
Sumskaya Street, Freedom Square and Pushkin Street, where historical buildings are reciprocated, are the main places to visit in Kharkiv. Also; Maxim Gorky Square, the art and history museum, zoo, Annunciation Cathedral and Pokrovsky Monastery are some of the attractions…
Before describing the sights of Kharkiv, it is necessary to talk about the city life. Students are the general population of the city where the young population is high. Not only the Ukrainians but also the students from many parts of the world have a great influence on this high population. Most of traveling to Kharkiv using the expression of Turkey’s Eskisehir. Since it is a student city, many things from eating to shopping are very cheap.
While visiting the city, you can see Russian influences and traces of the Second World War rather than Ukraine. You can easily use public transportation, especially metro, in the city where you can reach Istanbul by flight which takes about 1 hour and 50 minutes.
HEART OF THE CITY: SQUARE OF FREEDOM
Every city has a point of attraction. Here is the main place of Kharkiv and the heart beats Freedom Square. Freedom Square is the third largest city in Europe and the seventh largest in the world. The statue of Lenin in the square is one of the important works. It is 690-750 meters long and 96-125 meters wide.
AN IMPRESSIVE ARCHITECTURE: ANNUNCIATION CATHEDRAL
Annunciation Cathedral is the largest Orthodox cathedral in the world. The architecture of Rıs and Byzantine style draws attention. This is one of the places you should not come back to Kharkiv without seeing. The architectural structure of the cathedral, whose construction took more than 25 years, fascinates its visitors. The entrance to the cathedral is free of charge. There are several churches and a small market around the cathedral.
One of the 7 Wonders: POKROVSKY MONASTERY
Pokrovsky Monastery, just like the Annunciation Cathedral, stands out for its architecture. The building, which has a simple yet spectacular architecture, is regarded as one of the seven wonders of Kharkiv. The monastery has 3 small domes. These domes are generally known as a traditional style applied to churches in Ukraine.
THE OLD PARK OF THE CITY: SHEVCHENKO
Ukraine is generally a green country. It doesn’t matter if you go to Lviv or Kiev, you will see a park or a forest many times. Kharkiv is not missing from these cities. Shevchenko Park is the most famous park in the city. It is also the oldest park in the city. If you plan to make your Kharkiv tour in the summer, you will find colorful flowers in the park. There is also a center where you can watch dolphin shows and Kharkov Zoo.
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