Victory Square, Kiev
Kiev Victory Square is located between the boulevard Shevchenko, Victory Avenue and street Demetrius, Zlatoust, Starovokzalnaya, tabloid-Kudryavskaya, Saksaganskogo and Honchar.
The history of the Victory Square
Old Square known in the capital since the 19th century. In 1860, its territory was opened market underclothes of things, which was called Galicia Jewish or bazaar. In the same period, the square was erected iron Church of Saint John Chrysostom, built of iron plates. Today, in its place is a building of the circus. In the 80s of the 20th century during the reconstruction of Victory Square was erected an obelisk hero-city, whose height exceeds 40 meters.
In addition to the National Circus of Ukraine, an area of a shopping center and a hotel.
How to get to Victory Square
By the Victory Square in Kiev can be reached by subway. It is recommended to go to the area closest to the stations "Vokzalnaya" and "University".
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