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Ukraine's Essential Treasures

Ukraine’s diverse heritage spans from the 2,500-year-old Greek ruins of Chersonesus to the imperial grandeur of Livadia Palace. This collection features architectural landmarks like the UNESCO-listed wooden churches and the massive 13th-century Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi fortress. Natural highlights include the Askania-Nova biosphere reserve and the remote Snake Island. Engineering feats are also represented by Kyiv’s Arsenalna, the world’s deepest metro station, and the extensive outdoor collection at the State Aviation Museum.

Zamkova

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

Chersonesus Taurica

Chersonesus, contracted in medieval Greek to Cherson, was an ancient Greek colony founded approximately 2,500 years ago in the southwestern…

Swallow's Nest

The Swallow's Nest is a decorative castle located at Gaspra, a small spa town between Yalta and Alupka on the Crimean peninsula, Ukraine.

Livadia Palace

Livadia Palace is a former summer retreat of the last Russian tsar, Nicholas II, and his family in Livadiya, Crimea.

Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi fortress

Also known as Akkerman Fortress, this 13th-century fortification is one of the largest in Ukraine, featuring 2.5 kilometers of walls and 26 surviving towers overlooking the Dniester Estuary.

Arsenalna

Arsenalna is a station on Kyiv Metro’s Sviatoshynsko-Brovarska Line. The station was opened along with the first stage and is currently the…

Ukraine State Aviation Museum

The State Aviation Museum is an aviation museum located next to Zhulyany Airport in Kyiv, Ukraine.

Skansen of Folk Architecture and Rural Life „Shevchenkivskyi Hai“

An open-air museum in Lviv featuring over 120 historic wooden structures, including churches, farmsteads, and windmills relocated from various ethnographic regions of Western Ukraine.

Ruiny hristianskogo hrama

Remains of an ancient Christian place of worship located in Crimea.

Zemlanij oboronnij val XVIIst

Preserved 17th-century earthen defensive ramparts used for regional fortification and military protection.

St. Michael Archangel's Church, Smolnik

St. Michael Archangel's Church in Smolnik - a Gothic, wooden church located in the village of Smolnik from the eighteenth-century, which…

Church of St. Nicolas, Sokoliv village, 1773

St. Nicholas's Church is the centerpiece of the Lviv Museum of Folk Architecture and Culture, better known as Shevchenkivskyi Hay.

Coban-Kale

A 15th-century Genoese watchtower situated on a cape near Morskoe, Crimea, originally part of a larger fortification system.

Zolotaya Balka

A restaurant and winery complex in Balaklava specializing in sparkling wines produced from local Crimean vineyards.

Tamer

A local cafe located in the Gaspra region of Crimea.

Askania-Nova

A world-renowned biosphere reserve and zoo established in 1898, home to free-roaming wild animals including zebras, bison, and Przewalski's horses in a protected steppe environment.

Arboretum "Askania-Nova"

A botanical garden within the Askania-Nova reserve featuring over 1,000 species of trees and shrubs irrigated by artesian wells in the middle of the arid steppe.

Kyiv Passenger Railway Station

Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi is a railway station in the capital of Ukraine, Kyiv.

Zagalnozoologicnij zakaznik <<Zmiinij ostriv>>

A protected zoological reserve on Snake Island in the Black Sea, serving as a critical habitat for migratory birds and rare reptile species.