Pecherskyi District
Pecherskyi District is an urban district of Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine. It lies within the eponymous historical neighborhood, while also including some other historical areas.- Type: raion of city in Ukraine with 131,000 residents
- Description: district of Kyiv, Ukraine
- Also known as: “Pechersk Raion”, “Pecherskiy Rayon”, “Pechersky”, and “Pecherskyi Raion”
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War and Paton Bridge.
National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War
Museum
Photo: Vasyatka1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War is a memorial complex commemorating the German-Soviet War located in the southern outskirts of the Pecherskyi District of Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, on the picturesque hills on the right-bank of the Dnipro River.
Paton Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Fastboy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Paton Bridge is one of the bridges across the Dnipro in Kyiv, Ukraine named after its constructor Evgeny Paton. Built between 1941 and 1953, it is one of the world's first all-welded bridge and is also the longest bridge in Kyiv having a length of 1,543 metres.
Ivan Honchar Museum
Museum
Photo: usembassykyiv, Public domain.
The Ivan Honchar Museum is a museum in Kyiv, Ukraine showcasing the culture of Ukraine and preserving Ukrainian folk art. The museum was founded on a private collection of Ivan Honchar shortly after his death in 1993.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Berezniaky and Rusanivka.
Berezniaky
Suburb
Photo: Maxim75, Public domain.
Berezniaky is a historical neighbourhood, on the left bank of Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine. Estate construction began there in 1967. Berezniaky railway station is located in the neighborhood.
Rusanivka
Suburb
Photo: Maxim75, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rusanivka is a man-made island and neighbourhood surrounded by a canal, the Rusanivs'kyi Kanal. The canal is an artificial distributary of the Dnieper River.
Pecherskyi District
- Location: Kyiv, Central Ukraine, Ukraine, Eastern Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Pecherskyi District” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Պեչերսկի ռայոն”
- Belarusian: “Пячэрскі раён”
- Catalan: “raion de Petxersk”
- Cebuano: “Pechersk Raion”
- Chinese: “佩切爾斯克區”
- Chinese: “洞窟区”
- Chuvash: “Кейӳн Печера районĕ”
- Chuvash: “Печера районĕ”
- Czech: “Pečerský rajón”
- Dutch: “Pechersk”
- Esperanto: “Peĉerskij distrikto”
- Estonian: “Petšerski rajoon”
- Finnish: “Petšersk”
- Finnish: “Petšerskin piiri”
- Finnish: “Petšerskyin piiri”
- French: “raïon de Pechersk”
- French: “raïon de Petchersk”
- French: “Raïon de Petchersk”
- French: “raïon de Petcherskyï”
- German: “Petschersk”
- German: “Rajon Petschersk”
- Hebrew: “פצ’רסק”
- Hungarian: “Pecserszki kerület”
- Hungarian: “Pecserszkij rajon”
- Italian: “Distretto di Pečers’k”
- Japanese: “ペチェールシク区”
- Macedonian: “Печерски реон”
- Manx: “Slyst Pecherskyi”
- Northern Frisian: “Petschersk (Distrikt)”
- Northern Frisian: “Petschersk”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Petsjersk Rajon”
- Polish: “Rejon peczerski”
- Portuguese: “Pecherskyi”
- Russian: “Печерский район Киева”
- Russian: “Печерский район”
- Scots: “Pechersk Raion”
- Slovenian: “Pečerski rajon”
- Spanish: “Raion de Pechersk”
- Spanish: “Raión de Pechersk”
- Swedish: “Petjerskyj rajon”
- Swedish: “Petjerskyj-distriktet”
- Tatar: “Печер районы”
- Turkish: “Peçersk (rayon)”
- Turkish: “Peçersk”
- Ukrainian: “Печерський район”
- Urdu: “پیچرسکئی ضلع”
- Vietnamese: “Pechersk”
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