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Places of Interest in Kyiv — достопримечательности Киева

Ukraine has a long history and rich culture. That is why there are many places of interest there. It is natural that the capital of the country, Kyiv, has the greatest number of them. It is one of the oldest cities in Europe. From time immemorial Kyiv has been the centre of Slavonic culture. There are many ancient cathedrals and churches, museums and monuments, beautiful streets and squares in it.

The main street of Kyiv is certainly Khreshchatyk. If you have never been to Kyiv you should start your sightseeing there. The street is only one kilometre long but very impressive. Kyiv is famous for its Kyivo-Pecherska Lavra. More than 80 buildings were constructed on its territory during 900 years of the monastery’s existence. Tourists always go to have a look at the monument to Bohdan Khmelnytsky, the outstanding Ukrainian statesman and military leader.

There are many other places of interest in Kyiv. One of them is the State Historical Museum of Ukraine. There are more

than 50,000 exhibits on display. The exposition tells us about the history of Ukraine and its culture from antiquity to the present days. The Golden Gates, the Andreyevskaya Church, the monuments to Prince Volodymyr and Taras Shevchenko are worth seeing. Shevchenko Kyiv Opera and Ballet House, Kyiv Ivan Franko Drama Theatre are well-known all over the country. Any place is interesting in its own way and visiting it we come to know and love this country more.

Достопримечательности Киева

Украина имеет большую историю и богатую культуру. Поэтому у нас много выдающихся памяток. Вполне естественно, что столица страны, Киев, насчитывает наибольшее количество достопримечательностей. Это — один из старейших городов Европы. С давних времен Киев был центром славянской культуры. В городе много старинных соборов и церквей,

музеев и памятников, великолепных улиц и скверов.

Главная улица Киева, конечно, Крещатик. Если вы никогда не были в Киеве, вам следует начинать обзор достопримечательностей отсюда. Улица длиной всего один километр, но очень впечатляющая. Киев известен Киево-Печерской лаврой. Более 80 домов было возведено на ее территории за девятьсот лет существования монастыря. Туристы всегда приходят посмотреть на памятник Богдану Хмельницкому, известному украинскому государственному деятелю и военачальнику.

В Киеве много и других достопримечательностей. Одна из них — Государственный исторический музей Украины. В нем выставлено более 50 тысяч экспонатов. Экспозиция рассказывает нам об истории и культуре Украины с античных времен до наших дней. Стоит осмотреть Золотые ворота, Андреевскую церковь, памятники Владимиру и Тарасу Шевченко. Киевский театр оперы и балета им. Шевченко, Киевский драматический театр им. Ивана Франко хорошо известны по всей стране. Любая достопримечательность интересна по-своему, и, посещая их, мы больше познаем и любим нашу страну.

Визначні пам’ятки Києва

Україна має велику історію і багату культуру. Тому в нас багато визначних пам’я-ток. Цілком природно, що столиця країни, Київ, нараховує найбільшу кількість визначних пам’яток. Це — одне з найстаріших міст Європи. З давніх часів Київ був центром слов’янської культури. У місті багато стародавніх соборів і церков, музеїв і пам’ятників, чудових вулиць і скверів.

Головна вулиця Києва, звичайно, Хрещатик. Якщо ви ніколи не були в Києві, вам слід починати огляд визначних пам’яток звідси. Вулиця довжиною усього один кілометр, але дуже вражаюча. Київ відомий Києво-Печерською лаврою. Більше 80 будинків було зведено на її території за дев’ятсот років існування монастиря. Туристи завжди приходять подивитися на пам’ятник Богданові Хмельницькому, відомому українському державному діячеві і воєначальнику.

У Києві багато інших визначних пам’яток. Одна з них — Державний історичний музей України. У ньому виставлено понад 50 тисяч експонатів. Експозиція розповідає нам про історію і культуру України з античних часів до наших днів. Варто оглянути Золоті ворота, Андріївську церкву, пам’ятники Володимирові й Тарасові Шевченку. Київський театр опери і балету ім. Шевченка, Київський драматичний театр ім. Івана Франка добре відомі по всій країні. Будь-яка визначна пам’ятка цікава по-своєму, і, відвідуючи їх, ми більше пізнаємо і любимо нашу країну.

Questions:

1. Is Kyiv an ancient city?
2. How old is Kyiv?
3. What is the main street in Kyiv?
4. What is Kyiv famous for?
5. Is Kyiv a garden city?

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