Travel to Ukraine
Ukraine is the 2nd by its dimensions country in Europe and on the south circumfluous by the Black Sea. The country has abundant natural resources and vast plains, steppe and forests. Throughout the country there are two mountain ranges, the Carpathians in the west and mountain range of Taurica in Crimea.
Ukraine has 2,780 kilometers of coastline of the Black Sea overlooking on the Crimean peninsula, which from old times famous for its beaches. There’s a pleasant Mediterranean climate that attracts many tourists in summer.
Here is the renowned resort of Yalta, which fame is also linked with the famous meeting in February ’45, of Churchill, Stalin and Roosevelt, where details were discussed at the end of the war.
To the north from the shore is a captivating city Odessa, is a waterfront and one of the economic centers of the country.
Much of the vast territory of Ukraine, counting about 600,000 km2 occupied by forests and steppes, home to hundreds of various species of animals. Here you can watch beavers, deer, wolves and wild boar.
The ambience of Ukraine is characterized by cold winters. There are many rivers that enriches and makes the land fertile and contributes to the development of husbandry and the rural economy.
The most sapid historical sites are concentrated in large cities, as Kiev and Odessa. The first thing to note is the enormity of the Sophia Cathedral, a magnificent collection of frescoes and mosaics of unearthly beauty.
Pechersky Monastery, founded in 1051 and built in the Baroque style, and the Cathedral of the Assumption, which is part of the complex.
Museums are an inalienable part of the cultural patrimony of the country, visiting of which you can better tumble to the nature and culture of the nation. It is impossible to overlook the Museum of Historical Treasures, which presents jewelry from precious stones and metals.
Fans of shopping will be delighted to walk on the famous Khreshchatyk, full of a variety of boutiques and shops and walk to the Bessarabian market of fruits and vegetables. There are series art galleries and traditional restaurants serving both local cuisine and international on Andeevsky descent.
Odessa, in its turn, is a city with a large flow of tourists attracted by interesting monuments and beautiful beaches.
The traditions of the Ukrainian people are well represented in the archaeological, historical, ethnographic museums.
Place of special interest are the catacombs, underground tunnels stretching 100 km, existing since the 19th century and in different periods used by partisans and revolutionaries.
The most important point is the Carpathian National Park, where you can be happy to take a walk, when travel to Ukraine. During hiking tours you can admire animals such as bison, lynx, and sometimes there are brown bears.