Located on the European Square of Kiev, Ukrainian House was originally built in 1978-1982 as a museum to document the life and times of Vladimir Lenin. After the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1993, the building was renamed and today it is a multi-purpose complex for exhibitions, conferences, symposiums, festivals, concerts and other special. Also referred to as the Ukrayinsky Dim Culture Center, Ukrainian House is an impressive five-storey building featuring white marble and red granite, offering around 8850 square meters of exhibition area. Its position in the city center makes it the ideal venue for a wide range of events and is considered to be an important center of the business, political, civic and cultural life of Ukraine.