Weekend in Ukrainian Paris, tour to Chernivtsi
Weekend in Ukrainian Paris tour, in Chernivtsi. Not just because this city is called "Ukrainian Paris", because it is the first number of Ukrainian cities, which are architectural gem. We will see Chernovetsky National University, the house-boat, twin houses, the Cathedral of the Holy Spirit, the Turkish area and a lot of interesting places.
This tour:
1 day.
Meet your guide in Chernivtsi (recommended train number 117, arriving at 8.20). Transfer to the hotel "Kiev". Free time at leisure / breakfast in the hotel restaurant.
10.30 - peshehozhnaya guided tour of the city.
Look: Turkish area, the area of the Holy Cross, the house-boat, the area of the Philharmonic, the street O.Kobylyanskoy, Theatre Square, Chernovetskyi im.Yuriya Fedkovych National University (the former residence of Bukovina metropolitans), the Church of the Three Hierarchs, the Palace and the Metropolitan Park.
Evening - free time.
Day 2
Breakfast at the hotel.
Tour.
Look: Central Square, twin houses, the Cathedral of the Holy Spirit, the Church of the Heart of Jesus, a monument to Franz Joseph, the Greek-Catholic Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin, and that's not all ...
Free time.
Departure by train to Kiev № 118, 382.
Detailed description of visited sites:
Not just because this city is called "Ukrainian Paris", one of the few in our country, which is a gem of architecture. For six centuries, the city built a lot of sites, this is due to the fact that Chernivtsi have seen seven eras, and each left a memorable monuments ...
At the intersection of two streets - Main and Sholom Aleichem - we look at the building that its shape resembles a ship. Legend has it that the house was built by local businessman for the brother-sailor. He thus called him to return home after a long time traveling the seas.
Your attention is Nicholas Church, which became famous "twisted" domes, because of what is popularly called the "drunken." In Soviet times, it was the cathedral and the bishop's residence.
At the initiative of Metropolitan Gakmana built in Cathedral of the Holy Spirit. Here is buried the founder of the cathedral, which is a monument. Under construction, the origin was the St. Petersburg St. Isaac's Cathedral. Pay attention to the 46-meter high dome, and the frescoes of the 19th century, performed the Viennese painter K.Yobstom.
Another important landmark is Music and Drama Theatre. Available due. It is decorated with sculptures representing Greek mythology, as well as busts of prominent figures in the Ukrainian and world culture.
We look at the Chernivtsi National University named after Yuriy Fedkovych where previously was the residence of Bukovina metropolitans. The complex includes three buildings: Main (Mioropolitsky), seminar (with the Church of the Three Saints), Monastery (House visitors), which form a large courtyard, far from the street by a fence with gates.
Also in Chernivtsi is the Roman Catholic Church of the Heart of Jesus, which was built in the late 19th century. The church was built by request of the missionaries of the Company of Jesus.
Also waiting for you to Central Square (trumpeter in the square), twin houses, industrial museum, Cathedral Square, a monument to Franz Joseph, the Armenian Catholic Church of Peter and Paul Greek Orthodox Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin, and many, many more ...
Chernivtsi - an unforgettable city!