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Palace of Count Potocki
Lviv, st. Copernicus, 15 
The Palace of Count Potocki is a pearl of Lviv architecture. Architects Ludwig de Verney and Julian Cibulsky, working in the style of French classicism, did not stint on the rich furnishings of the premises: here literally at every step you can find gilding, marble and stucco molding. This three-story building with an area of more than 3,000 square meters. m was built to receive important guests from different countries.
Deribasovskaya
Odessa, Deribasovskaya 
The next point of our program is the world-famous Deribasovskaya, the heart of Odessa. Everyone has his own reason to fall in love with this street: in length and width it is not very big, but something in it is attractive and calm, carefree and cozy - in architecture, and in a lot of cafes, and in the absence of cars ...
The Kiev Pechersk Lavra
Kiev, Lavrskaya, 15, building. 42 
Kiev-Pechersk Lavra - the oldest and one of the main Orthodox shrines, a unique monastic complex, which has no analogues in the world. This is the first monastery in the territory of Kievan Rus, here preserved almost in its original form the temples built in the 11th century.
Church of John the Baptist
Lviv, pl. Old Market, 3 
The Church of St. John the Baptist is on the Old Market Square. It was built in the 13th century and was located at the intersection of trade routes. The church was able to survive after a violent fire, but it took time to restore it. Its present appearance was found in the late 19th century and has since been permanently open to visitors.
Khreshchatyk city
Khreshchatyk, Kiev 
On weekends, the main street of Kiev is blocked for traffic. Walking along Khreshchatyk, looking into souvenir shops and cozy cafes, do not forget to lift your head and consider a bizarre combination of styles in the architecture of buildings lining the street.
Lviv city arsenal
Lviv, st. Basement, 5 
Lviv, like any city of the Middle Ages, often had to defend their territories. Today the city's arsenal, which served to strengthen the borders, reminds of those times. Near the arsenal worked workshops on the ebb of guns, there was a prison, and in one of the rooms lived the city executioner.
The Bulgakov Museum in Kiev
Kiev, Andreevsky Descent, 13 
Bulgakov Museum in Kiev is located on one of the most interesting and beautiful streets of the Ukrainian capital - Andreevsky Descent. House No. 13 was built over 100 years ago. The family of Mikhail Bulgakov settled here in 1906 and lived until 1919.
The National Sheptytsky Museum
Lviv, Svobody Ave., 20 
This museum, founded in the early 20th century as a church, became one of the symbols of the development of Ukrainian culture. The founder, the Greek Catholic metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky, donated more than 10,000 items to the museum and kept it at his own expense.
National Museum of History in Kiev
Kiev, Vladimirskaya, 2 
The National Museum of Ukrainian History is the leading historical museum of the country, since 1944 located in Kiev, on the Starokievo mountain. Ethnographic and archaeological finds, paintings and sculptures, numismatic collections, and early printed books are stored here.
Odessa Museum of Western and Oriental Art
Odessa, Pushkinskaya Str. 9 
This museum is considered one of the best of such profile in Ukraine. His collections are represented by private collections, as well as receipts from the city museum of fine arts.
Monument to Duke de Richelieu
Odessa, Primorsky Boulevard 
The center of the Primorsky Boulevard is the symbol of the city - a monument to Duke de Richelieu, one of the founders of Odessa and a descendant of Cardinal de Richelieu, who left France during the Great French Revolution. The monument benevolently extends to the visitors a hand and invites you to see its sights. Here they make wishes and appoint dates.
Motherland
Zapeshernaya St., Kiev, Ukraine
Sculpture of a woman with a sword in one hand and a shield in another is visible practically from any point of Kiev. This is not surprising: its height with the pedestal is 102 meters, i.е. more than the height of the Statue of Liberty in New York. At the foot of the monument there is a museum of the Great Patriotic War, in which you can see marble slabs, with names of Heroes of the USSR carved out on them.
St. Sophia Cathedral in Kiev
Kiev, Vladimirskaya, 24 
St. Sophia Cathedral in Kiev - a temple in which worship services are held on schedule. One of the symbols of the Ukrainian capital has actually become a museum. You can only pray to God in strictly designated days. The rest of the time is reserved for tourists and simple onlookers.
Water Park in Donetsk
Donetsk, Stadium, 1-a, the CPC them. Shcherbakova 
In 2012, an aquapark was opened in Donetsk, which was among the best of the thirteen operating in Ukraine. The water park is in the park named after Shcherbakov.
Water Park in Kiev
Brovary, st. Kyiv, 316 
The first indoor water park in the Ukrainian capital opened in Brovary, a satellite city in Kiev, 12 km from it to the east. Aquapark "Terminal" is the largest water park in Ukraine. The most modern water treatment technologies are used here, and professional rescuers monitor the safety of visitors.
St. Andrew's Church in Kiev
Kiev, Andreevsky spusk, 23 
St. Andrew's Church is often called the swan song of the outstanding master of Russian architecture Bartolomeo Rastrelli. It rises on one of the steeps of the Starokievo mountain on the site of the former bastion of the Starokievo Fortress.
Arch of Friendship of Nations in Khreshchaty Park
Parkov dor., Kiev 
The monument is dedicated to the unification of Ukraine with Russia, which occurred in 1654. Once the monument was decorated with two inscriptions: "In commemoration of the reunification of Ukraine with Russia" and "Built in the year of the 60th anniversary of the USSR", but because of later historical events, both inscriptions removed. From the observation platform next to the Arch opens a chic look.
Armenian Cathedral of Lviv
Lviv, st. Armenian, 7-13 
The Armenian Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is one of the main shrines of Lviv, a page of its history. Armenians settled in the city in the 14th century, gradually settling in new areas. The building was constantly being completed and reconstructed. Its details combine Old Russian, Gothic and Armenian styles.
Archbishop's Cathedral of St. Jura
Lviv, pl. St. Jura, 5 
The Cathedral of St. George is at an altitude of 300 meters above sea level and as if hovering over the city. This Greek-Catholic cathedral is one of the most beautiful examples of Lviv architecture. The building is built in rococo style and decorated with numerous balustrades, capitals and sculptures. In the underground of the cathedral are buried the tombs of famous clergymen.
Babi Yar
ul. Helena Teligi, st. "Babin Yar", Kiev, Ukraine 
Babi Yar is a tragic monument of war, a worldwide symbol of the Holocaust. From 1941 to 1943, the Germans shot here more than 100 thousand civilians in Kiev and prisoners of war, mainly Jews. Only 29 people were rescued from Babi Yar.
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Ukraine is famous all over the world for the generosity of ruddy hostesses in flower wreaths, treating aromatic dumplings, dances in emerald fields, merry dances and bustling fairs. Wealth, both natural and man-made, is great here. And the salt crystal stratum of the seas washing the resort part of Ukraine attracts many connoisseurs of first-class recreation.
Ukraine is a colorful European country, hospitable and hospitable, having a rich cultural heritage, beautiful nature and many inimitable cities and sights breathing the history and spirit of the Ukrainian people. Each Ukrainian city, each region is rich in its own diverse cultural and historical values.
A lot of Ukrainian castles, ancient cities, ready to share their energy with those who want to open the curtain of history, monuments, unique architectural ensembles of various styles (Polish, German, Old Russian and others) - all this pulls like a magnet to this unique country, where every corner is original in its own way.
Each Ukrainian city, each region is rich in its own diverse cultural and historical values.
The most famous and famous sights are located, of course, in the capital of Ukraine - Kiev .This is the oldest monastery of the Kiev-Pechersk Lavra (1051 g .), built in Russia at the time of Yaroslav the Wise .Unique is the monument of ancient Russian architecture and the main temple of the Kiev Metropolitans - St. Sophia Cathedral, whose special value is the frescoes of the 11th century with images of saints' faces, portraits of princely family members, scenes of prince hunting and dancing buffoons. .St. Andrew's Church, Golden Gate, Khreshchatyk, Independence Square and many others - these uniquenesses are very interesting to all those visiting Ukraine .The
A lot of interesting presents tourists Lviv - "a city with a taste of coffee", a beautiful city in Ukraine, something reminiscent of Krakow and Prague, but retaining its individuality. It is like a magical casket full of historical and cultural epochal intricacies, primarily of a religious trend: numerous cathedrals, churches, towers, ancient structures, markets.
The small ancient Ukrainian town of Khotyn, Chernivtsi region, celebrating its millennium, offers its guests a look at the Khotyn fortress, built by the ancient Slavs and having an important defensive role. Prince Danilo Galitsky in the 8th century replaced the wooden walls of the fortress with stone, preserved to this day.
Kamenetz-Podilsky Castle (Kamenets reserve) is a 12th-century fortress, as if growing out of stone rocks, the pearl of the old town of Kamenets-Podolsky, with 175 buildings - monuments of culture.
In Poltava you can visit the museum of the historic Poltava battle and the field where Peter I defeated the Swedes. And you can see Sorochintsy and Dikanka and walk through the places of Gogol.
In Odessa, walk along the boulevards where Alexander Pushkin walked and touch the trees that the great Russian poet might have admired, go to the central market and to the opera house.
Near the small town of Kanev there is a monument to Taras Shevchenko and a museum where you can see manuscripts, drawings and books of Ukrainian genius.
This list is endless. It is impossible to get acquainted with all the sights of Ukraine, many of which are attributed to the UNESCO heritage. Every corner of this great country will open with joy all its beauties to the guests, because so many secrets and wonders are stored in this glorious land. It's not for nothing that recent holidays in Ukraine are becoming more and more popular.