Kiev or Kyiv is the capital and the largest city of Ukraine, located in the northern part of the country on the Dnipro River. It’s located on the both banks of this biggest river of Ukraine.
Kiev used to be the third most important city in the former USSR after Moscow and St. Petersburg, being now an important industrial, scientific and cultural centre of Eastern Europe.
This beautiful city is home to a large number of high-tech industries, higher education institutions, museums, theatres and worldwide known sightseeings.
Besides, Kiev is a popular destination to learn Russian and Ukrainian.
Learning Ukrainian and Russian in Kiev is quite cheaper compared with Russia.
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Kiev is listed in top 100 of the most beautiful cities of the world. This outstanding city has the history of more than 1520 years. It used to be the capital of Kievan Rus (one of the most powerful countries of the world history).
Kiev has two landmarks being in the UNESCO Heritage list and among seven wonders of Ukraine: Kiev-Pechersk Lavra and St. Sophia Cathedral. Kiev-Pechersk Lavra is one of the most important orthodox centers of the world being proud of a large and great history of around 1000 years. St. Sophia Cathedral has the unique collection of mosaics and frescos. The most successful state man of all the Ukrainian history, Great Prince Yaroslav the Wise, is buried in this cathedral.
Today the Ukrainian capital combines the old and the new – old architectural landmarks peacefully get on with the brand new business centers, shopping malls and hotels. Due to EURO 2012 Kiev is becoming a quite popular destination since it’ll host the EURO 2012 finals.
