By Ryan Johansen Kiev can also be spelled Kyiv The location of Kiev in Ukraine Population The population of Kyiv is 2799 million Kiev Ukraine in Ukrainian The name of the city in Ukrainian is ID: 326364
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Kiev, Ukraine
By Ryan JohansenSlide2
Kiev can also be spelled KyivSlide3
The location of Kiev in UkraineSlide4
Population
The population of Kyiv is 2.799 millionSlide5
Kiev, Ukraine in Ukrainian
The name of the city in Ukrainian is Київ,
УкраїнаSlide6
Map of KievSlide7
Interesting Facts
The name of the city (Kyiv) derives from the name of one of its four founders Kyi.
The city began as a Slavic settlement on the trade route between Constantinople and Scandinavia.Kiev became the capital of Ukraine after the Soviet Union fell, and Ukraine gained its independence in the year 1991Slide8
PicturesSlide9
Pictures (continued)Slide10
Kyiv SkylineSlide11
Kyiv FlagSlide12
Aerial View of KyivSlide13
Sources
http://www.kiev-ukraine-information.com/kiev-ukraine-maps.htmhttp://maps.google.com/maps?q=kiev+ukraine+map&um=1&ie=UTF-8&hq=&hnear=0x40d4cf4ee15a4505:0x764931d2170146fe,Kiev,+Kyiv+city,+Ukraine&gl=us&sa=X&ei=b1R5Uc3yJeP9igLMm4HABA&ved=0CDQQ8gEwAA
http://www.enjoy-ukraine.com/tourist-information/kiev-travel.htmSlide14
Sources (continued)
http://ukraine-photo.com/desktop-wallpapers-photos-en/Kiev-image-wallpaper-1920-1200-Ukraine-Independence-Square-Ukrainian-Ni735123.shtml
http://www.traveljournals.net/pictures/197109.htmlhttp://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ukraine-Kyiv-Maidan_Nezalezhnosti.JPG
http://
www.bustler.net/index.php/article/the_blue_line-winner_of_kiev_islands_master_plan_competition/
http://ukrainetrek.com/kiev-citySlide15
Kyiv TourSlide16
Airline
The airfare including all taxes and is round trip is $1503
00Slide17
Day 1
You get off the plane and drop off your stuff at
Uarent
Apart Hotel
, which is $68 per night.Slide18
Day 1 (continued)
After reaching the hotel you take a bus to independence square. Tickets cost ₴1.50 (
hryvnya) each (about 18¢), and they can be bought on board, then you validate your ticket, by having it hole punched.
Independence square has six fountains, an artificial waterfall, and a central independence column. There is also a statue of the four founders of the city. The founders are brothers, and they named the city after the eldest brother
KyiSlide19
Independence Square ImagesSlide20
Day 2
Take
the
Kurenivsko-Chervonoarmiyska
bus Line
to the
Cherynobyl
Museum
.
The exhibits are all in Ukrainian, so you need to rent an English au
dio
guide.
Now take the
bus to the Golden gates of KyivSlide21
Day 3
Take a trolley from the subway station to
the Kiev
Pechersk
Lavra
. It is a cave
monastary
.
Only four
Lavras
were designed in Ukraine, and this is the oldest one.
It was founded in 1077 by St. Anthony
To enter you need to buy a candle for
₴
1.00 (
about 12
¢)Slide22
Day 4Slide23
Day 5