There is a legend that the place where Dnieper now flows was the sea. When St. Andrew came to Kiev and put it on the mountain, where now stands the church of St. Andrew’s cross, all the sea went down. But some part of it remained hidden under Andrew’s mountain. The St. Andrew’s Church has no bells because, according to the legend, at the first impact water would awake and flood not only Kyiv, but also all the Left Bank.
This summer on 10th of July the sixth Odessa international film festival will take place on the south cost of Ukraine. It will last up to 18th of July. Odessa is a remarkable historical and cultural center of Ukraine. Also it’s said to be a major recreational area of the country. Outstanding history of the city is safekeeping by its old guards and can be find in a huge number of historical and cultural monuments and architecture. One is supposed to see the most famous sights of Odessa like Opera house, Dumskaya square, the central railway-station and Potemkin stairs which have several secrets to puzzle a foreign guest.
Odessa festival “It’s really delicious” – is an diversity of tasty, varied food, demonstration of culinary achievements of the Odessa restaurants, pastry shops, bakeries, local food producers and at the same time a nice space of relaxation, comfortable and fun time spending.
Salt cave cafe in Kiev
If you want to be surprised you definitely have to visit this cafe. The interior is made of 10 tons of West Ukraine salt. It is well known that salt has a healthful impact on human body that’s why Salt cave cafe is said to be healing. Plus you can order herbal tea here!
Near the city of Rovno in Ukraine there is one of really romantic places created both by nature and technology – the Tunnel of love. It is located near the village Klevan’ and was created occasionally. There were railways leading to military base, and once the trees were planted to the way to it. As trains kept on going through these trees, an arch formed and now it attracts lots of tourists.
Is it possible to fall in love with the city? Definitely Yes! Kyiv is a capital of Ukraine, a place where fairy tales become a reality, where the beauty of the city daily attracts thousands of tourists from all over the world. Here you can walk through the oldest streets of Eastern Europe – the legendary Andriyivskyy Descent. Each building keeps the secrets of past centuries, which everyone wants to unravel. And you will not be able to see all attractions even having a week rest in Kiev, because of historical and cultural heritage of this city is unique, it contains about 2,000 monuments of architecture, archeology, history and of course nature.
Before going on a trip to Ukraine, you should to make a list of places to visit: natural wonders, historical monuments and architectural attractions. But sometimes it is better not to stick to the travel plan and visit not less spectacular places. Step2Love will acquaint you with unparalleled entertaining institution in which you will feel the party of Great Gatsby. Yes, this atmosphere of glamour and glitter of 20th years reigns in the refined restaurant, Ministerium.
Many people are attracted by mystery and beauty of ancient cities. They amaze us with their magnificence and magic. After all, such places take us back to hundreds of years into the past, while we are enjoying superb architecture and breathtaking scenery. One of these cities is Kamyanets-Podilsky – a medieval town of Ukraine, founded in the times of Kievan Rus’. The main attraction of which is the ancient fortress, and besides fortifications of Kamyanets-Podilsky are considered to be ones of the best in Eastern Europe.
If you are a lover of incredible adventures, and a thirst of emotions and pleasure is bubbling in your blood, then this place will be perfect for you. You probably watched the movie Jurassic Park, and were so impressed by it. What will you feel when you find yourself there? No no, don’t worry, the dinosaurs will not chase you, you’ll just be amazed the awesome scenery of this place. We are talking about the Jurassic Water Park or just as it is called “Dream Island”.
One of the brightest and touching spring holidays of course is Easter. Even pronounced name of this holiday instantly raises in the soul the vortex of the most vivid emotions.
The traditions of celebrating Easter in Ukraine have a long history, in every single corner of the country there is its own unique flavor. So, for example in Western Ukraine on Monday after the holiday, it is customary to make a proposal of marriage. Maybe you’ve long dreamed to make a it to your lovely Ukrainian woman?