Chernihiv

A Ukrainian hetman mansion.

Consecrated in 1715. A beautiful white-stone church with its gold domes. The Catherine's Church - the greatest monument to Ukraine-style "Ukrainian Baroque».

Built in 1911-1912. From 1932 to 1942 here was the Chernihiv regional musical-dramatic theater. A philharmonic society got in 1964. Example of architecture of unslavonic style.

One of the eldest middle educational establishments on Western Ukraine. It was founded in 1700.

Founded in 1120, Chernihiv Prince David, the grandson of Yaroslav the Wise. The structure resembles cathedral monastery church late 11th century. In the years 1627-1659. there was a Dominican church. Here is the famous carving of the capital with a picture of "Chernihivbeast", which some researchers relate to the Iranian deity Semargl. There is also a masterpiece of the jeweler's art - 56-kg silver gilt royal doors, from 1700s.

The Chernihiv branch of the State participating bank. In 1893 opened.

In 1875 a city public bank which was disposed here.

- The «Black grave» burial mound is - one of the greatest Old Russian burial mounds which was saved on territory of Ukraine. Disposed in Chernihiv not far away from the Elecko-uspenskogo monastery. On legend, exactly in the «Black grave» a prince was buried Black, which founded a city and gave him the name. A burial mound has imposings sizes: in a diameter is 40 m and a circum is 125 m.

- It is a two-storeyed mansion. Symmetric, with two lateral rizalitami, he is crowned gablets – with monograms and date of building of house – "1906".

- The exhibition features works of folk art known authors in the country - Ukraine's folk artists. Objects like artistic pottery and carvings, paintings and painting on glass, embroidery, weaving, glass, jewelry.

- The Museum-Reserve of the famous Ukrainian writer Mykhailo Kotsyubinskogo (1864-1913) was formed in 1934. There three rooms: a bedroom, dining room and living room with part of the study of the writer were open to visitors. A lot of things that surrounded Michael Kotsyubinskogo for life, was carefully preserved. Among them, the author manuscripts, photos, magazines, books and Kotsyubinskogo about it, family heirlooms, personal belongings of the writer, talk about their interests and preferences. Memorial garden maintained in such a way that had the writer's life.

Founded in 11th century, by the Grand Duke Svyatoslav of Chernihiv Yaroslavich. Rebuilt in 1445, 1579 and 1611. The cathedral abbey church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, built in 1060, was the update to the 15th century and beginning of 17th century. Here, is the iconostasis "Eletskaya" - Chernihiv Icon of Our Lady, which appeared in 1060 near the city of Chernihiv to eat, from which got its name.

The Chernihiv railway station is monumental building. Built after World War II, by the German and Hungarian prisoners of war. Restored in 1999.

- Old Russian Necropolis is a complex of burial mounds from 9th, 10th and 11th centuries. Over 250 burial places are found. There found an almost one and a halfmeter sword, shield, battle-ax and chain mail etc.

- Disposed at an entrance in Antonievy of cave on the South slope of Boldinoy's hill. Now it is operating as a museum.

- Consists of the former Elias (11th-17th century.) and Trinity (1677 - 1780) monasteries. Since 1790 Trinity Monastery became the seat of the Archbishop of Chernihiv. Trinity Cathedral has functioned as a parish church until 1929. Than became acting nunnery. Nowadays the monastery is the residence of the Archbishop of the Ukrainian Church of the Moscow Patriarchate. Today on the monastery grounds are acting Trinity Cathedral (it was founded in 1679 by Lazar Baranovich by architect John the Baptist), the refectory with Vvedenskoj church (the only double tower church on the Eastern Ukraine. Dated 1677-1679), the bell tower in 1775 (a 58-m-high building, which offers a magnificent view of the city).