Lesya Ukrainka Museum

Lesya Ukrainka Museum is a museum in Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine which is located on вулиця Саксаганського. Lesya Ukrainka Museum is situated nearby to the museum Музей Миколи Лисенка, as well as near Музей Михайла Старицького.

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Opening hours: Wednesday—Monday 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
Type: Museum
Description: museum in Kyiv, Ukraine
Also known as: “97 Saksahanskoho Street”
Address: вулиця Саксаганського 97

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Volodymyr’s Cathedral and Golden Gate.

St. Volodymyr’s Cathedral

Church

Photo: PetarM, CC BY-SA 4.0.

St Volodymyr's Cathedral is a cathedral in the centre of Kyiv, and one of the city's major landmarks at the intersection of Ivan Franko Street, the Taras Shevchenko Boulevard, and the Botanical Square. St. Volodymyr’s Cathedral is situated 790 metres northeast of Lesya Ukrainka Museum.

Golden Gate

Museum

Photo: George Chernilevsky, Public domain.

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. Golden Gate is situated 1¼ km northeast of Lesya Ukrainka Museum.

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. Saint Sophia Cathedral is situated 1½ km northeast of Lesya Ukrainka Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Batyieva Hora and Афанасівський яр.

Batyieva Hora

Quarter

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Batyieva Hora is a former village, and now a neighborhood in the Solomianskyi District of Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine. It is located on the right bank of the Dnieper, on the side of the hill above the river Lybid.