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Ukraine > Kyiv > Viewpoints and Observation Decks in Kyiv

Viewpoints and Observation Decks in Kyiv

N 50°27.253', E 30°31.613'
2012-09-30
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There's a lot of viewpoints and observation decks in Kyiv. Our map is here.

1. Arch of Friendship of Peoples is the main observation deck in Kyiv. It can be reached from the Evropeiska (European) Square.

The observation deck near the arch of Friendship
The observation deck near the arch of Friendship ©Yuriy Buriak

2. Volodymyrska Girka (Volodymyr Hill)

©Yuriy Buriak

3. Near the Mariyinsky Palace

4. Park Slavy (Glory Park), near the eternal flame. Everything here is a large observation deck.

©Yuriy Buriak


©Yuriy Buriak

5. Near the Motherland statue.

View of Kiev from the Motherland
View of Kiev from the Motherland ©Yuriy Buriak

6. Shield of the Motherland statue (article).

Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra
Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra ©Yuriy Buriak


Darnytskyi Bridge
Darnytskyi Bridge ©Yuriy Buriak


New buildings near the Pecherska metro station
New buildings near the Pecherska metro station ©Yuriy Buriak

7. Andriyivska (St. Andrew's) Church

View from observation deck near the Andriyivska (St. Andrew's) Church
View from observation deck near the Andriyivska (St. Andrew's) Church ©Yuriy Buriak


Andriyivskyi (Andew's) Descent
Andriyivskyi (Andew's) Descent ©Yuriy Buriak

8. Uzdykhalnytsya Hill. The stairway leads from the "Richard Castle" (building with the black tower on the previous photo) on Andriyivskyi Spusk (Andrew's Descent). View from the top is not very good because of the trees.

Stairs to the Uzdykhalnytsya hill
Stairs to the Uzdykhalnytsya hill ©Yuriy Buriak


©Yuriy Buriak

9. Zamkova (Castle) Hill (unequipped). You should go up the old stairs from the Andriyivskiy Spusk (Andrew's Descent). The stairs are located a little lower and across the road from the "Richard Castle" and stairs to the Uzdykhalnytsya Hill. If you walk along the Andrew's Descent, then you should climb there.

View of St. Andrew's Church from the Zamkova mountain
View of St. Andrew's Church from the Zamkova mountain ©Yuriy Buriak


©Yuriy Buriak

Passing through the forest on the mountain, you can get to another secret viewpoint with a view of Podil

©Yuriy Buriak

10. Schekavytsya Hill (unequipped). You can reach this hill from the Podil district along the Lukianivska Street, which starts from the Nyzhniy Val Street.

©Yuriy Buriak


11. Yurkovytsya Hill (unequipped). Get there from the Otto Schmidt Street. Behind the supermarket turn left to a small street between the private houses.

Panorama of Podil and Obolon districts
Panorama of Podil and Obolon districts ©Yuriy Buriak

12. Kyiv bridges. The bridges offer excellent views of the city. The best view is from the Paton bridge. There are also good views from the Pedestrian Bridge.

View from the Paton Bridge
View from the Paton Bridge ©Yuriy Buriak

13. Bell tower of the Sofiyivskyi (St. Sophiya) Cathedral. No elevator.

Panorama of Sofia Square from the Bell Tower of St. Sophia Cathedral
Panorama of Sofia Square from the Bell Tower of St. Sophia Cathedral ©Yuriy Buriak


View of the St. Michael's Cathedral from the Bell Tower of St. Sophia Cathedral
View of the St. Michael's Cathedral from the Bell Tower of St. Sophia Cathedral ©Yuriy Buriak

14. Bell tower of the Mykhailovskyi (St. Michael's) Cathedral. No elevator.

15. Observation deck at the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra. There are two of them: on the ground and on the bell tower.

View of Kyiv from the territory of the Lavra
View of Kyiv from the territory of the Lavra ©Yuriy Buriak

16. Observation deck on the Chervonozorianyi Avenue in Kyiv (article).

View from observation deck on Chervonozorianyi Avenue
View from observation deck on Chervonozorianyi Avenue ©Yuriy Buriak


Sevastopolska Square
Sevastopolska Square ©Yuriy Buriak

17. Pevcheskoe Polie (Singers' Field) concert stage

©Yuriy Buriak

18. View of the right bank from the left bank near the Paton Bridge.

Panorama of the right-bank Kyiv
Panorama of the right-bank Kyiv ©Yuriy Buriak

19. Krasnyi Dvir (Red Courtyard), an observation deck located in the Gryshko botanical garden and designed in old Kiev Rus style.

©Yuriy Buriak

20. Viewpoint on the Podilsky Descent (unequipped). Go along the Podilsky Descent for about 300 meters. Turn on the track along the stone wall. Look to the right and you will see panoramic view of the Podil and Obolon districts. This viewpoint is not widely known even among the Kyiv citizens.

Panorama of Podil and Obolon districts from the Podilsky Descent
Panorama of Podil and Obolon districts from the Podilsky Descent ©Yuriy Buriak

21. Peyzazhna (Landscape) Alley 

22. Parachute tower on the Trukhaniv island (36 meters).

23. Kosoy Kaponir, Kyiv Fortress. View of the Olimpiyskyi stadium.

©Yuriy Buriak

24. Observation deck near the October Palace. View of the Maidan Nezalezhnosti (Independence Square).

Viewpoint near the October Palace
Viewpoint near the October Palace ©Yuriy Buriak

©Yuriy Buriak

25. The observation deck on the roof of the shopping center Globus

The observation deck at the Independence Square
The observation deck at the Independence Square ©Yuriy Buriak

26. Detynka mountain (unequipped), entrance from the Landscape alley. A little-known observation deck, an alternative view of St. Andrew's Descent and the church.

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Comments (Total: 2)

2013-10-04 19:53 # 1 Прохожий
А чего фотки такие мыльные?

2013-10-08 20:35 # 2 Ольга
Не согласна, очень достойные фото.

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