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Cities&Places

Urban tourism or wildlife experience? Ancient castles or modern festivals? Seaside holiday or mountain hiking? It’s hard to believe — but Ukraine has it all. And many more surprises you wouldn’t expect!
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Kyiv

Kyiv is the place where rhythm of history meets the modern urban vibe!

Lviv

Lviv had been called 'truly European' long before the Ukrainian official Eurointegration path started.

Odesa

This Southern city has a lot of nicknames. 'Sea pearl of Ukraine' is, perhaps, the most popular one.

Kamianets-Podilskyi and Khotyn fortress

Want to feel real medieval history?

The Carpathian Mountains

The Carpathian Mountains — the place where you go skiing in winter and hiking in summer. A place you should jump at the chance to visit when the opportunity presents itself.

Synevyr

The largest mountain lake in Ukraine, Synevyr, is located at a height of 989 meter above sea level.

Kherson Region. Uninhabited Island, Pink Lakes, Wild Nature

There is a nice tradition that every year makes Kherson Region, the sunny coastal area in Southern Ukraine, the top-newsmaker for the whole country.

Chornobyl Exclusion Zone

In 2019, the HBO series devoted to the Chornobyl tragedy reminded the world about this very special place. Frightening and attracting in the meantime.

Crimea

Once a peninsula of freedom and joy. Now turned into an island entirely lacking in freedom under the temporarily Russian occupation.

Activities&Experiences

Getting bored? Never heard of it in Ukraine!
Cultural lover, fan of food&wine tours or just an adventurer? Be sure — we’ll find something for you.
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Outdoor adventures

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Food and wine tours

Culture&creativeindustries

Today Ukraine is a place where the creative elite is born. The place where hundreds of thousands of talented people live and work. Artists, designers, musicians, illustrators, architects, videographers. They create not only the future of their country. They create the future of the world.

Fashion

Ukrainian fashion designers are recognized around the world.

Architecture

Ukraine is a must-visit place for the lovers of architecture. Old castles, modernist and brutalist buildings, cathedrals, contemporary design — Ukraine has it all.

Photography

Ukraine has already made a great contribution to world photo art. Photographers shape the powerful wave of contemporary Ukrainian photography and help to influence global trends.

Literature

Modern Ukrainian literature developed itself as a sharp and vivid answer to the static forms with a period of uncertainty and frustration.

Graphic Design

Graphic design is without doubt a young but promising branch of the creative economy in Ukraine.

Music

The music industry seems to be the most experimental sphere of Ukrainian modern culture.

Visual arts

Ukraine now attracts visual artists due to the variety of public and private art institutions.

Theater

The theatre landscape in Ukraine is multifaceted and contrast; there are more than 120 theatres, publicly funded and independent.

Film industry

The Ukrainian film industry is blooming: the directors win awards at international festivals and create a competitive market at home.

Ukrainiancuisine

In Ukraine we know for sure: the way to a guest's heart is through his stomach! Especially if our gastronomic specialties are accompanied by our distinguished wine selection. And they definitely are!

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Ukrainianwine

Ukraine is not one of those countries which immediately springs to mind when you think about wine production. Instead, Ukraine is one of those wine countries which should be thought of as a “hidden gem”. Your expectations are almost certain to be exceeded.

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Kolonist Vineyard

Shabo Vineyard

Chateu Chizay Vineyard

Beykush Winery

Biologist Vineyard

Koblevo Winery

Prince Trubetskoi Winery

Origins&HistoryofUkraine

The lands that make up Ukraine’s modern territory are home to thousands of mysteries and the stories of hundreds of peoples, states and cultures. Over the centuries, heroic and dramatic plots have taken place here – the formation and destruction of civilizations, the intermingling and confrontations of nations, wars, revolutions, cultural decline and revival.

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