Arsenal'na Square

Attractions for tourists walking along the Caves, is Arsenal square. It originated probably in the 18th century and was then called St. Nicholas. Its modern name it received in 1991. In the center stands a monument to the workers of the plant "Arsenal" who rebelled and this marked the beginning of the revolution. It is a gun used in battles such workers hoisted on a pedestal of hewn stones of red granite. The events of those days also remind bullet marks on the walls of the plant.

Arsenal area is also an important transportation hub. On its territory Metro Station Arsenal - the nearest exit to the many attractions of Kiev. For example, the Mariinsky Park , the Park of Glory , Kiev-Pechersk Lavra , and others.

If you come to Kiev for the first time, Arsenal square - a place where you should start your acquaintance with the city. This historic part of town you did not disappoint.