Афанасівський яр

Афанасівський яр is a quarter in Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine. Афанасівський яр is situated nearby to the neighborhood Святославський яр, as well as near Копирів кінець.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Saint Sophia Cathedral and Golden Gate.

Saint Sophia Cathedral

Church

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The Saint Sophia Cathedral in Kyiv, Ukraine is an architectural monument of Kyivan Rus'. The former cathedral is one of the city's best known landmarks and the first heritage site in Ukraine to be inscribed on the World Heritage List along with the Kyiv Cave Monastery complex.

Golden Gate

Museum

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The Golden Gate of Kyiv was the main gate in the 11th century fortifications of Kyiv, the capital of the Kievan Rus'. It was likely named in imitation of the Golden Gate of Constantinople.

27-A Bulvarno-Kudriavska Street

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kudriavets and Old Kyiv.

Kudriavets

Quarter

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Kudriavets is a quarter.

Old Kyiv

Quarter

Old Kyiv is a historical neighborhood of Kyiv. Other names include Upper City, Old Town, and others. It is located at the far eastern portion of the Shevchenkivskyi District.