The Motherland
Lavrskaya 24
: 10am- 6pm, Monday - day off
: 10am- 6pm, Monday - day off
The Motherland Monument is a giant titanum statue that celebrates The Soviet Union's victory over the the Nazi Germany. 62m high and visible from varios points of Kiev, it is the most distinctive feature of the city.
The museum of the Great Patriotic War lies in its basement and honours the soldiers who defended the city during the WWII.
- Memorial to died workers and students of Polytechnic University
- The Castle of Richard the Lionheart
- Red building of Taras Shevchenko National University
- One Street Museum
- Memorial to Sofievskaya Borschagovka soldiers
- Museum of Mikhail Bulgakov
- Memorial sign to Kiev defence participants
- The National Philharmonic of Ukraine
- Kiev-Pechersk Lavra
- The Puppet Theatre of Kiev