Khreshchatyi Park
Khreshchatyi Park (Ukrainian: Хрещатий парк) is a city park in Kyiv located next to the European Square, on right bank slopes of Dnipro and along the Volodymyr Descent. It covers area of 11.8 ha (29 acres).
View onto park from Volodymyr Hill Park
Since 2019, a glass pedestrian bridge has connected the park with Volodymyr Hill.[1]
Visitor's attractions and landmarks
- National Philharmonic of Ukraine
- National Parliamentary Library of Ukraine
- People's Friendship Arch
- Monument to the Magdeburg Rights
- Monument to Mikhail Glinka
- Kyiv Water Museum (Water information center)
- Kyiv State Puppets Theater (previously the Dnipro Stereo-Cinema Theater)
Former landmarks
- Monument to Alexander II of Russia (replaced with Joseph Stalin)
- Monument to Grigory Petrovsky
Gallery
Puppets Theater
People's Friendship Arch
Water tower (Museum of Water)
Water tower (Museum of Water)
Arch to the Magdeburg Right's Monument
Glinka Monument
References
- Haring, Melinda (30 May 2019). "A tale of two bridges". Atlantic Council. Retrieved 10 October 2022.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Khreshchatyi Park.
- Khreshchatyi Park at the Kyiv e-Encyclopedia.
- Khreshchatyi Park at Kievtown.net
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