Naturaleza y miradores en Ucrania

Nature and Viewpoints

Ukraine's diverse landscape ranges from the rugged Crimean coastline to the ancient steppes and forested plains of the interior. This collection highlights significant ecological sites, including the 200-year-old Krasnokutsky Dendropark, the historic cave fortress of Mangup-Kale, and the remote zoological reserve of Snake Island. From the geological sand exposures of the Poltava stage to the dramatic coastal cliffs of Cape Ai-Todor, these locations showcase the country's unique natural history and scenic topography.

Nature and Viewpoints — Mapa

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A

Zamkova

The Lviv High Castle is a historic castle located on the top of the Castle Hill of the city of Lviv, Ukraine.

B

Arboretum "Askania-Nova"

Part of a major biosphere reserve, this arboretum features an artificial irrigation system supporting over 1,000 species of trees and shrubs in a dry steppe climate.

C

Kompleksnyj pamatnik prirody <<Mangup-Kale>>

A historic cave fortress situated on a plateau 580 meters above sea level. It served as the capital of the Principality of Theodoro and contains Byzantine-era ruins.

D

Regionalnyj landsaftnyj park mestnogo znacenia <<Tihaa buhta>>

A regional landscape park near Koktebel known for its calm waters and the distinctive profile of Cape Chameleon.

E

Botanical natural monument "Morozivs`ka dacha"

A botanical natural monument of local importance, preserving a forest area with diverse native flora.

F

Complex natural monument "Staryi shlyakh"

A complex natural monument protecting the regional ecological diversity and landscape of the Poltava region.

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G

Skver Sevcenka

A park and monument of landscape art in Khmelnytskyi, dedicated to the Ukrainian poet Taras Shevchenko.

H

Cherkassy National University Botanical Garden

An educational and research facility housing collections of rare plants and diverse floral species for conservation.

I

Zagalnozoologicnij zakaznik <<Zmiinij ostriv>>

A zoological reserve on a remote Black Sea island, providing a critical habitat for migratory birds and rare reptile species.

J

Lozuvatskij park

A local municipal park providing green space and recreational areas.

K

Hidrological reserve "Solone"

A hydrological reserve of national importance, protecting saline wetlands and unique aquatic ecosystems.

L

Zoological reserve "Lelyakivs`kyi"

A zoological reserve protecting local wildlife habitats and biodiversity in the Chernihiv region.

M

Geologicna pam'atka prirodi <<Vidslonenna piskiv Poltavskogo arusu>>

A geological monument featuring exposed sand layers from the Poltava stage, offering insight into prehistoric sedimentary history.

N

Botanicna pam'atka prirodi <<Petrivski dubi>>

A botanical monument protecting ancient "Cossack" oak trees located on the outskirts of the village.

O

Botanical natural monument "Dub chereshchatyi"

A botanical natural monument preserving a centuries-old English oak tree.

P

Conservation stow "Masyukove"

A protected forest tract preserving the natural vegetation and landscape of the Sumy region.

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Q

Park-pam'atka sadovo-parkovogo mistectva <<Krasnokutskij>>

One of Ukraine's oldest arboretums, founded in 1793. It contains over 300 species of exotic plants, including ginkgo biloba and various conifers.

R

Landscape reserve "Garyachkivs`lyi lis"

A landscape reserve protecting a forest massif characterized by diverse tree species and local topography.

S

Aj-Todor

A three-pronged cape on the southern coast of Crimea, home to the Swallow's Nest castle and the remains of the Roman fortress Charax.

T

Mis Meganom

A rocky peninsula and cape between Sudak and Feodosia, known for its arid landscape, historic lighthouse, and high cliffs.