Things to see in Chernihiv
Chernihiv is a city in Ukraine, with an urban population of about 308 thousand. Below are 20 notable places within about 4 km of the centre, ranked by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
1Transfiguration Cathedral, Chernihiv Museum
The Transfiguration Cathedral or Saviour-Transfiguration Cathedral is the oldest building in Chernihiv, Ukraine, and one of the few surviving buildings of pre-Mongol Rus.
2Saints Borys and Hlib Cathedral Place of worship
The Boris and Gleb Cathedral, also known as Borysohlibskyi Cathedral, is a former church and an architectural monument in Chernihiv, Ukraine of the pre-Mongol era.
3Piatnytska Church Place of worship
Piatnytska (St. Paraskeva) Сhurch is a functioning church in Chernihiv, Ukraine.
4Catherine's Church Place of worship
The Catherine's Church, or Cossacks' Holy Great Martyr St. Catherine's Cathedral is a functioning church in Chernihiv, Ukraine.
5Black Grave History
The Black Grave is the largest burial mound (kurgan) in Chernihiv, Ukraine. It is part of the National Sanctuary of Ancient Chernihiv and is an Archaeological Monument of national importance.
6Trinity Monastery Place of worship
The Trinity Monastery is a former Orthodox monastery in the city of Chernihiv in northeastern Ukraine.
7Yelets Monastery Place of worship
The Yeletskyi Dormition Monastery is a former Orthodox monastery in the city of Chernihiv, Ukraine, located on the elevated right bank of the Desna River, between Dytynets Park and the Trinity Monastery.
8Holy Trinity Cathedral Place of worship
The Holy Trinity Cathedral is an Eastern Orthodox Church church in Chernihiv. It is considered to be a notable architectural monument of the Hetmanate period in Chernihiv (1695).
9Krasna Square Neighbourhood
The Krasna Square is the main public square located in the city of Chernihiv, Ukraine.
10Chernihiv Philharmony Arts & culture
Chernihiv Philharmony or the Chernihiv Oblast Philharmonic Centre for Festivals and Concerts is located just few meters from Krasna Square in the center of Chernihiv, Ukraine was founded in 1944.
11Saint Anthony's Caves Place of worship
Saint Anthony's caves is a cave monastery in Chernihiv, Ukraine. It is home to Feodosiy Totemskyi Church, the largest underground church in Ukraine.
12Boldyni hory Nature
Boldyni Hory or Boldyni Hills is a historical area in the city of Chernihiv, Ukraine on the right bank of the Desna, as well as a monument of landscape art (since 1972).
13Chernihiv Regional Art Museum Museum
The Chernihiv Regional Art Museum is located in the street Muzeyna, 6 (Val territory), Chernihiv, Ukraine. The museum's building was partially damaged in 2022 during the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
14Michael and Fedor Church Place of worship
The Church of Saint Michael and Saint Fedor is an architectural monument of local importance, the only temple in Ukraine consecrated in honor of Prince Michael of Chernigov and his boyar Fedor in Chernihiv.
15Red Bridge Landmark
The Red Bridge is a brick-and-stone bridge in the city of Chernihiv in Ukraine. The bridge is carries Shevchenko Street over the Strizhen River and it is located just near the Museum of Military History, Park Miskyi Sad and Chernihiv Stadium.
16Church of the Entry of the Theotokos into the Temple, Chernihiv Place of worship
The Vvedenska Church, or Church of the Presentation of the Virgin Mary, is an Eastern Orthodox Church refectory church that is part of the Trinity Monastery in Chernihiv, Ukraine.
17Ancient Chernihiv Nature
Ancient Chernihiv is the National Architecture-Historical Reserve located in the north-eastern Ukrainian city of Chernihiv. It was created at first as an affiliate of the National Reserve "Sophia of Kyiv".
18Church of the Resurrection Place of worship
The Church of the Resurrection is an Eastern Orthodox Church church in Chernihiv.
19Chernihiv Museum of Ukrainian Antiquities Art
The Chernihiv Museum of Ukrainian Antiquities is a museum in Chernihiv, which existed in 1902–1925. It is located beside the Chernihiv Stadium on Shevchenka Street, 63.
20Mykhailo Kotsiubynsky manor house in Chernihiv Museum
The Chernihiv Literary Memorial Museum-Reserve of M. M. Kotsiubynsky is a literary and memorial museum-reserve dedicated to the life and works of the famous Ukrainian writer of the early 20th century, Mykhailo Kotsiubynsky, located in the writer's former private house in the city of Chernihiv in Kotsyubyns'koho Street 3.
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