Dnipropetrovsk is one of the most beautiful cities in Ukraine. The locals call it simply Dnieper, since the city is located in the central part of the country, just on the bank of the river with the same name. It is an industrial city with a rich history. The earliest fortification settlements were founded on this territory in the 16th century, which was due to the insecurity of the southern borders of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. As known, then the Taurian steppes freely moved the Tatar hordes, attacking small settlements and ruining cities.
Rest in Dnipropetrovsk will be incomplete without visiting local restaurants; the city offers many cafes and restaurants for every taste. Some features of local cuisine here are hard to … 
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Traditions and customs of locals are very colorful and original. All national and family holidays here are held in observance of rites that remain relevant for many centuries. Locals are not … Open
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The Potemkin Palace, located in the center of one of the parks deserves attention. The best architects and architects, led by I. Starova, worked on the palace project. Today its main part has been transformed into a palace of culture, exhibitions and expositions of young artists, poetry evenings and theatrical performances take place here.
Dnipropetrovsk will please fans of fascinating excursions with a rich choice of historical and architectural monuments. The city has many interesting museums, galleries and theaters. One of … Open
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The most interesting place in the city is the Monastery Island. According to historical data, many outstanding personalities have visited here, including Andrey Pervozvanny, Princess Olga and Prince Vladimir the Great.
Dnipropetrovsk boasts of a rich choice of not only cultural attractions, but also various entertainment facilities. Numerous clubs await music lovers and dancers, each of which prepares for … Open
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You can get acquainted with the history of Dnipropetrovsk during an excursion to the Historical Museum and the Museum of Antiquity. You can relax from numerous excursions in one of the picturesque parks, most of which were broken up in the last century. There are also several monuments and memorials dedicated to great artists and politicians on their territory.
1. Locals are treated visitors are quite restrained and benevolent. If necessary, they can always ask the way to interesting attractions or ask other interesting questions. 2. The … Open
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For the first 30 years of its existence, the collection of the garden has been expanded significantly. In 1963, it was declared a natural reserve. Several years ago, the special exhibition center was opened in the garden. Here, you can buy beautiful decorative plants and flowers. It is better to check the time when you can visit the garden in advance, as it is not opened 7 days a week.
Sightseeing in Ukraine: things to see
A country of rich history, Ukraine carefully keeps and preserves its cultural heritage, and never ceases to attract travelers with its diversity and numerous fascinating landmarks. Nearly every city of Ukraine is interesting and original. Naturally, the majority of places of interest are located in Kiev. The Golden Gate is considered the symbol of the city. Many centuries ago this was the main entrance to Kiev. The gate is decorated with copper and gilding, so the arc looks truly elegant. In the 18th century new buildings were constructed around the gate. The gate lost its original meaning and was, consequently, destroyed. Nowadays the landmark was reconstructed, and the ruins of the original gate can be seen behind the new one.
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