Podil

Podil or Podol, also known in English as the Lower City, is a historic neighborhood in , the capital of . It is located on a floodplain terrace over the between the Kyiv Hills and the lower stream of Pochaina River.
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  • Type: Suburb with 25,900 residents
  • Description: neighborhood in Kyiv
  • Also known as: “Podilskyi”, “Podilskyi District”, “Podilskyy”, “Podilskyy District”, “Podilskyy Rayon”, and “Podol”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chornobyl Museum and Kyiv-Podilskyi Vvedenska Church.

Museum
Photo: Jorge Láscar, CC BY 2.0.
The Ukrainian National Chernobyl Museum is a history museum in , , dedicated to the 1986 Chernobyl disaster and its consequences. It houses an extensive collection of visual media, artifacts, scale models, and other items.

Church
Photo: Кальницкий Михаил, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Synagogue
Photo: Nick Grapsy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The of Kyiv, also known as the Podil Synagogue or the Rozenberg Synagogue, is a Aesopian synagogue, located in Podil, a historic neighborhood of , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Honchari-Kozhumiaky and Shchekavytsia.

Quarter
Photo: Kamelot, Public domain.
is a quarter.

Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a quarter.

Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood.

Podil

Latitude
50.46913° or 50° 28′ 9″ north
Longitude
30.51662° or 30° 30′ 60″ east
Population
25,900
Elevation
104 metres (341 feet)
United Nations Location Code
UA KIE
Open location code
9G2GFG98+MJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 520121108
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
696877
Wiki­data ID
Q13222773
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Satellite Map

Discover Podil from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Podil” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Պոդոլ”
  • Belarusian: “Падол”
  • Bulgarian: “Подил”
  • Catalan: “Podil”
  • Chinese: “波迪尔”
  • Chinese: “波迪爾”
  • Chuvash: “Подол”
  • Czech: “Dolní město”
  • Czech: “Podil”
  • Czech: “Podol”
  • Czech: “Podolí”
  • Dutch: “Podil”
  • French: “Podil”
  • German: “Podil”
  • Hebrew: “פודיל”
  • Hungarian: “Pogyil”
  • Hungarian: “Pogyilszkij kerület”
  • Japanese: “ポジール”
  • Japanese: “ポディル”
  • Japanese: “ポディル地区”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Podil”
  • Ossetian: “Подол”
  • Polish: “Padół”
  • Romanian: “Podil”
  • Russian: “Подол”
  • Turkish: “Podil”
  • Ukrainian: “Podil”
  • Ukrainian: “Podilskyi Rayon”
  • Ukrainian: “Поділ”
  • Ukrainian: “Подільський район”

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