Dnieper River · Ukraine · Kiev
Kiev Zoological Park (the Zoo, for short) was founded at the initiative of the Kiev Nature-Lovers Society in 1908.
At the beginning, there was an exhibition of Southern Russia's fauna; the exhibition consisted of 17 species of mammals and birds. Some years later, the exhibition became a permanent one and turned into a zoo.
At that time, the Z...
Dnieper River · Ukraine · Kiev
The Literary and Memorial Museum House of Mikhail Bulgakov (the Museum, for short), a department of the State Museum of the Kiev History, was founded in February of 1989.
The Museum occupies a house at 13 Andreyevsky Descent. The first floor of the house (7 rooms) is occupied by the main exhibition, The House of the Turbins, while the ground flo...
Dnieper River · Ukraine · Kiev
The Museum of famous Ukraine poet, writer, and painter Taras Shevchenko was established in 1943 immediately after Kiev was liberated from German invaders.
A collection of personal things of Taras Shevchenko and his documents numbers more than 70,000 items reflecting the talent and creativity of the great writer.
The exposition has autographs ...