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Kiev Region
This area is the birthplace of Slavic peoples. According to one version, the roots of the Slavs led to the Tripoli farming culture (V-III millennium BC), famous for ceramics, construction (two to three homes), protogorodami an area of several hundred hectares (found 50 townships). In the II-I millennium BC skifskie tribes populated the area (90 townships and preserved burial mounds) with a complex social culture. They coexisted with the Indo-European tribal vydelevshimisya of Slavs. In IV-V centuries. here came from the west dominated by tribes ready, which is associated with Chernyahovskoy culture. By V-VI century. AD Slavs finally replaced and assimelirovali other people. The territory of present Kiev region belonged to Slavic tribe field, the first known ruler who was Prince Ky, founded the city of Kiev. In the IX century. Varangian princes Ryurikovichi unite Eastern tribes into a single Kievan Rus state, with its center in Kiev. This period is the erection of Zmievyh (Tpayanovyh) shaft - the giant defense facilities (up to 15 meters in height, the total length - 1500 km) to protect the southern borders of the State of nomads (residues preserved south of Kiev along the Dnieper River tributaries: Vit, Red, Stugna, Trubezh, Sula, Ros, etc.). According to another version, they began to build as far back as I thousand BC. e. for the protection of the Scythians. After the invasion of Bata (1240) Kiev principality depended on the Golden Horde, about 1362 came under the power of Lithuania. In 1471 the Lithuanian government has set up Kiev Voivodeship. After the Lublin Union in 1569 Kievschinu invaded Poland. At the beginning of the war of liberation 1648-54 biennium. Kiev regiment was created. Pereyaslavskaya happy in 1654 decided on the reunion of Ukraine with Russia. In 1797 was established Kiev province. Soviet power was established in February 1918 and proderzhalas 73 years.
Pereiaslav-Khmelnytsky
City Museum on the river. Trubezh, on the left bank of the Dnieper. For the first time Pereyaslavl mentioned in the contract for Russia to Byzantium in 907 city as one of the four largest cities in the Slavic nation. A fortress on the southern border, trade center, the first spiritual capital - the seat of Kiev Metropolitans. It ruled Vladimir Monomakh, Yuri Dolgoruky, Wladimir G. et al locally Hill remained the foundation of Michael's Cathedral (XI century.) Built later Michael Church (1646-66 biennium.) Episkopsky palace and gates. Works Museum architecture of Kievan Rus and the National Museum of clothing (str Moscow, 34). Archeological Museum (str, Shevchenko 17) opened in a tent on the foundation Spassky Church (XI century). In the city center. In 1654 the city was Pereyaslavskaya pleased that proclaimed the accession of Ukraine to Moscow Russia. At the square Pereyaslavskoy happy to have a monument near - Assumption Church (XIX century). At the scene of several ancient temples. The city is the center Pereyaslavskoy diocese. Ascension Cathedral (1700) in the center was built with funds getmana Mazepy. Now it - diorama «Battle of the Dnieper the autumn of 1943» (str Pans, 52-54). In 1738 opened College, which in 1753 taught philosopher G. pan (str Pans, 52). Also in the city lived Shevchenko, other artists (working museums). Borisoglebskaya church on the outskirts (str Babachiha) built in 1839 on the spot where in 1015 on the orders of Svyatopolka Okayannogo was killed by Prince Boris, the son of Vladimir the Baptist. Popular museum of folk architecture and life Naddnepryanschiny average, better known as a museum under the open sky. Here are the wooden homes and places of worship XVII-XIX centuries. As well as reconstruction of buildings from earlier eras. In the territory is subject to several museums (rites, transport, food, space, a museum-mail, etc.).
Bila Cerkva
The largest district center of Kiev region, situated on the river. Ros, the E95 highway Kiev-Odessa. The historical city of Yur'ev predecessor was founded in 1032 Yaroslav the Wise. Following the destruction of the Tatar-Mongols and reconstruction proceeded in possession of Lithuania, then - Lithuanian-Polish state. The present name was first mentioned in 1334, it is associated with the color of the ruins of the church princely times (not preserved). The history of the town is linked to the national liberation war 1648-54 biennium. In the XVIII-XX centuries. - Owned by the Polish magnates Branicki, which greatly contribute the development of the city. At the site of the former princely detintsa built by John the Baptist Church (1812; Sq. Cathedral, 4; now - house organ music), Transfiguration Cathedral (1838; Street. Gagarin, 10; now - Historical). There Branicki Winter Palace (1796; Boulevard 50 th anniversary of Victory, 7; now - School of the Arts), Commercial series (1809-1814 biennium.; Sq. Trading). Park, Alexandria (1793-99 biennium.) Named Francisco Ksaveriem in honor of his wife Alexandra, a suburban residence Branicki. It occupies more than 200 hectares, has 600 species of exotic trees and shrubs, many interesting statues, bridges, miniature waterfalls. According to legend, buried under the rotunda book. Potemkin-Tauride. Summer dvroets, royal and dance hall destroyed by the Bolsheviks. Here visited Emperor Alexander I, the poet Pushkin (Branicki daughter Elizabeth Vorontsov served as a prototype Tatyana Larina), ants-Apostol, Pestel and others Decembrists (here designed attempt on the king). Museum built on Castle Mount (pl. Cathedral, 4; for restoration), a number of - species playground and a monument to Yaroslav the Wise. At the entrance of Kiev in 2007, a monument to the fallen baykeram - sculpture rider on a concrete base height of 11 m.
Bohuslav
The picturesque provincial town on the river. Ros. Founded Yaroslav the Wise, was one of the most fortified outposts on the southern border of Kievan Rus. The first letopisnoe mention in 1195 as Boguslavl (found the remains of hill). In 1240 destroyed the Tatar-Mongols. Since 1362, under the authority of Lithuania in 1569 - Lithuanian-Polish state. It was at the epicenter of the national liberation war led by B. Khmelnitsky, many popular uprisings. Trinity Church built in 1862 in the style of the late Classicism (str Karl Marx). Other attractions: Museum-chateau Soshenko artist, a monument Maruse Boguslavke, two Regional history museum, the Museum of Fine Arts. In neighboring with. Hohitva - estate house beg. XX century., Scenic rapids on Rosi (championships are held on water tourism). In the tract "Turchin forest - an area of 327 ha reserve.
Vasilkiv
The city founded in 988 city of Prince Volodymyr the Great, as his Christian name (up to 1157 - Vasily). It was one of the craft-shopping centers of Kievan Rus. For some time - a center unit principality. In Vasilkove born Theodosius Caves (about 1036-74gg.) - Abbot Kiev-Pechersk monastery. Since the mid XIV century. - The power of Lithuania in 1654 - Russia. In 1825 Muravyov-apostle raised here Decembrist uprising (a memorable character). In the 1918-19 biennium. the city has repeatedly occupy the Ukrainian troops from the Bolsheviks. ST. Antony and Feodosia (1756-58 biennium.) - Architectural forms and decoration characteristic of the Ukrainian Baroque (str Karl Marx). Nicholas Church (1792) - combines the features of classicism with the typical elements of the Baroque (str Shevchenko).
Toompea
Satellite town of Kiev, in a modern form of built in the construction of the Kiev Hydroelectric Power Station (1964) as the town of Power. First mentioned in "The stories interim years in the town of 946 as Olzhin Castle, possession of Princess Olga. Since mid-X in. Vishgorod known in Byzantium as one of the great cities of Kievan Rus. In 1054 there died Yaroslav the Wise and was temporarily buried in Borisoglebskoy church. The temple rebuilt on the site of ancient Russian town at Olzhinoy hill, then have a magnificent view of the reservoir and Kiev. Destroyed in XII century. Tartar-Mongols, before the 1960's. Vishgorod remained a small village, not yet begun construction of hydroelectric power stations. The exhibition "Ancient Vishgorod" located in "House of cranberries at Olzhinoy Mount (str School, 58). There is a regional museum with archaeological exposition (str Grushevskogo 1). On the steep bank of Kiev vdhr. operates the ski-sports complex "Vyshgora."
Kovalivka
Exemplary demonstration village era "wild capitalism" patrimony agrofirma "Svitanok" and the family of former governor of Kiev drought. By legede, founded in the XVI century. smith Nazarenko. The heyday came in the 1990's. When the family entered the drought inner circle of Ukrainian President Leonid Kuchma. Striking unbelievable for the Ukrainian Depth of cleanliness, quality of roads, luxurious facilities: the Church of the Nativity of Our Lady, hospital, house of culture, gymnasium, posh restaurant Land ìð³¿, pizzeria, beauty salon, a pond with pavilions and swans, etc. Provided mansion droughts.
Kozin
Elite settlement near Kyiv spot on the outfall of the river. Kozinki in the Dnieper. Known to the XI century. as a farm owned by Kiev-Pechersk Lavra. At the end of the XX century. krastota the local natural landscape, ecological safety and the proximity of the city beginning here en masse to attract representatives of the Ukrainian finansvov-industrial and political elite. Cottage towns "Golden Gate", "Pine Forest", "Romanovo and others within the protected pine forest on the banks of rivers and numerous canals striking an incredible luxury and variety of architectural forms of private estates. You can view them from the dam between Kozinkoy and Dnieper.
Parkhomivka
Village near the White Church, near the route Kiev-Odessa, it is interesting Pokrovskoy Church (1903-06 biennium.) Built on the draft V. Pokrovsky in non-traditional Orthodox style. Monumental mosaic sketches performed by Nikolai Roerich and provided good insights proportions and colors. The external and internal presentation of many elements neslavyanskogo symbolism.
Rzhishchev
The picturesque town-jetty on the right bank of the Dnieper River, the famous archaeological finds related to the Tripoli culture (Sculpture Park Tripoli at the center, actively engaged in excavations on the southern outskirts of the city, rail Repnitsa). First mentioned as a fortress Ivan in 1151, in 1241 destroyed ordami Bata (in SD. Ivan Gore preserved castle ramparts Kievan Rus). In 1506, King Sigismund I revived Dneprovskuyu Rzhischeva line of defense to provide him Magdeburg law (on the hill at the entrance to the city - shafts citadel). In 1653 this was the first meeting getmana Khmelnitskogo Moscow embassy. When creating Kanevskogo vodohr. in 1972 it dumped several surrounding villages remained waterlogged church. Holy Transfiguration Monastery in with a female. Berezivka first mentioned in the XI century. Nearby - sources «live» and «dead» water. The museum is located in Tripoli culture with. Tryipllya near the town of Ukrainka, which in 1896 was first detected a new era of archaeological culture eneolita. Ibid - private historical and archaeological museum "Ancient Aratta - Ukraine".
Ore Village
Village Volodarskogo district, was first mentioned in the 1622 S 1774 passes into the possession of magnates Branicki and became their summer residence. There palace Ksaveriya Branitskogo (XVIII-XIX centuries.) Currently dilapidation. At Trinity Church (1841) is stored miraculous icon Rudoselskoy Lady.
Fastov
The first documentary reference - in 1390 in the XV century. devastated by the Tatar invasions. The rise in XVII-XVIII centuries. linked with that of S. Paliya. Pokrovskaya Church (1779-81 biennium.) Allocated harmonious proportions and perfect form. It is considered a masterpiece of the Ukrainian wooden architecture. Church (1903-11 biennium.) - Piece of architecture retrospective for the beginning of XX century.
Yagotin
District center on the river supoy created, probably in the XI-XII centuries. as a border settlement. The date of the grounds considered in 1552 According to legend, the Cossacks were kept here in prison (for tynom) Tatar Murza named Yaga, where industry. Since 1757 in possession of the last getmana Ukraine K. Razumovsky, who dam the river dam, built on the shore formed lake estate. Granddaughter getmana Barbara Razumovskaya-Repnina hosted here Grebinku E., N. Gogol, Shevchenko. In the remaining estate construction posted krtinnaya gallery, which is the pearl of the picture "Blind with the boy" from the collection Repninyh. Recuperant Trinity Cathedral (1800), destroyed by the Bolsheviks in 1936
Chernobyl Nuclear Power Station
30-kilometer exclusion zone was set up after the accident at the 4 th Chernobyl nuclear power plant in 1986 Residents of the zone had been abandoned, settlements zakonservirovany. Tours are conducted on the following items: ghost town Pripyat (byv. town of Power), Sakofag over the 4 th power, parking contaminated equipment, "Red Forest", settlements samoselov. The possibility of an environmental reserve. Next - Slavutych, the newest city in Ukraine, built in 1987 for services CHAES. Unique variety of samples Soviet housing architecture.
[The nature of the Chernobyl exclusion zone]
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