If you enjoy alternative sights and architecture, visit the Expo Centre in Kiev, correctly called the National Complex Expocenter of Ukraine (VDNG),
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How to visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Ukraine
A guide on how to visit all seven of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Ukraine independently (by public transport and without taking a tour).
Expocenter of Ukraine (Pavilion 23/Science)
Expocenter of Ukraine (Pavilion 23) in Kyiv, Ukraine. Completed in 1958. Stalinist Empire style, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.
Computer Science and Cybernetics Department of Taras Shevchenko University
Computer Science and Cybernetics Department of Taras Shevchenko University in Kyiv, Ukraine. Soviet-era bas-relief in the former USSR.
Pioneers Palace
Pioneers Palace (Palace of Children and Youth) in Kyiv, Ukraine. Completed in 1965. Modernist, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.
Expocenter of Ukraine (Pavilion 13/Coal Industry)
Expocenter of Ukraine (Pavilion 13) in Kyiv, Ukraine. Completed in 1967. Modernist, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.
Eternal Flame (National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War)
Eternal Flame (National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War) in Kyiv. Soviet memorial in the former USSR.
The Best Day Trips from Kyiv in Ukraine
A guide to the best day trips to do from Kyiv (Kiev) in Ukraine including how to get there and how much time it will take.
Memorial “For graduates of the Kyiv special schools – participants of the Second World War”
Memorial “For graduates of the Kyiv special schools – participants of the Second World War” in Kyiv, Ukraine. Soviet war memorial in the former USSR.
The Best Things to do in Kyiv, Ukraine
A guide to the best places to visit in Kyiv (Kiev). There is so much to see and do in Ukraine’s capital, but is an underrated European city.
‘Forced crossing of the Dnieper’ (National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War)
‘Forcing the Dnieper’ (National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War in Kyiv. Soviet monument in the former USSR.
The Motherland Monument (National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War)
The Motherland Monument (National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War) in Kyiv. Soviet monument in the former USSR.