Pochaina

Pochaina, formerly known as Petrivka, is a neighborhood located in the Obolonskyi District of Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine. It is located in the northern part of the city, neighboring the historical neighborhood of the Podil itself to its south.

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Type: Suburb
Description: neighborhood located in the Podil Raion (district) of Kiev, the capital of Ukraine
Also known as: “Petrivka, Kyiv” and “Петрівка”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Heroiv UPA square and Pochaina railway station.

Heroiv UPA square

Square

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Pochaina railway station

Railway station

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Pochaina railway station is a train station in the Petrivka neighborhood of Kyiv, next to the Dnieper River, on the Kyiv Urban Electric Train Line. The railway station is an aboveground train station and rail yard within walking distance of the underground Pochaina metro station for connecting services on the Obolonsko–Teremkivska line.

Pochaina

Metro station

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Pochaina is a station on the Obolonsko–Teremkivska line of the Kyiv Metro system that serves Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine. The station was opened on 19 December 1980 in the Petrivka neighborhood of the Podilskyi Raion of Kyiv near Pochaina Railway Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kurenivka and Repiahiv Yar.

Kurenivka

Suburb

Kurenivka is a historical neighbourhood in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine. It is located between the neighbourhoods of Podil, Obolon, Priorka, and Syrets.