Khreshchatyi Park

Khreshchatyi Park (Ukrainian: Хрещатий парк) is a city park in Kyiv located next to the European Square, on right bank slopes of Dnipro and along the Volodymyr Descent. It covers area of 11.8 ha (29 acres).

View onto park from Volodymyr Hill Park

Visitor's attractions and landmarks

• National Philharmonic of Ukraine
• National Parliamentary Library of Ukraine
• People's Friendship Arch
• Monument to the Magdeburg Rights
• Monument to Mikhail Glinka
• Kyiv Water Museum (Water information center)
• Kyiv State Puppets Theater (previously the Dnipro Stereo-Cinema Theater)

Former landmarks

• Monument to Alexander II of Russia (replaced with Joseph Stalin)
• Monument to Grigory Petrovsky

Gallery

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  Puppets Theater
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  People's Friendship Arch
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  Water tower (Museum of Water)
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  Water tower (Museum of Water)
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  Arch to the Magdeburg Right's Monument
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  Glinka Monument

External links

• Khreshchatyi Park at the Kyiv e-Encyclopedia.
• Khreshchatyi Park at Kievtown.net