Kiev Collection
Kiev, the capital city of Ukraine, is a treasure trove of history and culture
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Kiev, the capital city of Ukraine, is a treasure trove of history and culture. Nestled on the banks of the mighty Dnieper River, this enchanting city offers breathtaking views from Saint Volodymyr Hill Park. As you sit in the serene sitting area, you can admire Our Lady of Vladimir, a beguiling 12th-century icon that holds immense religious significance. The Golden Saint Barbara Icon Basilica and Saint Michael Monastery Cathedral are architectural marvels that showcase Kiev's rich heritage. The gleaming gold domes of St. Michaels gold-domed cathedral stand tall against the skyline, reminding visitors of its grandeur. For history buffs, an old map dating back to 881 reveals Kiev's ancient roots and its importance throughout time. The Byzantine Master's masterpiece, The Virgin Orans from c. 1037 captivates with its intricate details and artistic brilliance. It also has tales to tell about warfare as depicted in the miniature artwork showcasing Greek fire from Madrid Skylitzes during the 11th-12th century - a reminder of past conflicts overcome by resilience. Strolling through St. Michaels Monastery or gazing at panoramic views over the city from Kiev-Pechersk Lavra will leave you awe-inspired by their beauty and spiritual ambiance. Sports enthusiasts can catch exciting matches like Dynamo Kiev v Stoke City while soaking up Ukrainian pride on Independence Day when national flags flutter proudly in Maidan Nezalezhnosti square. With such diverse attractions and cultural landmarks scattered across this vibrant metropolis, it comes as no surprise that Kiev continues to capture hearts with its timeless charm.