The Alley Of Heroes. View of the Green stage. Chernigov online

The City Of Chernihivlocated on the right coast of Desna river that flows near the Northern bordersUkraineonce was the second largest and the largest in Russia. Now it is a city with magnificent cultural and historical heritage, picturesque nature, mild climate, interesting museums, and a wealth of industrial, scientific and economic potential. The abundance of architectural monuments, ancient religious buildings and cultural-historical values, made the Chernihiv one of the most popular cities in the region, where thousands of tourists and pilgrims, in order to see firsthand the living history of this famous in the annals of the city. Getting here is easy, because Chernigov is located at the intersection of road, rail, waterway and air routes. Your memorable excursion to Chernihiv, we advise You to start from Chernihiv rampart (the citadel), near which is the old princely court. This place is the administrative, historical, cultural and spiritual center of the city. Here are some main architectural monuments of Chernihiv. Near the citadel, stretches a wide Park of the same name, among the lush greenery of which ascends to heaven, many domes, the oldest and dominant Chernihiv temple of the Spaso-Preobrazhensky Cathedral founded in the XI century, and has a lush interior, rich with frescoes, carved elements, and floors inlaid with colored enamels. The architecture of the temple is executed in Byzantine traditions, with elements of Romanesque Basilica and is unique in its kind. In the walls of the Spassky Cathedral are buried the great Prince Igor Seversky and Igor of Chernigov. Transfiguration Church is located near another outstanding religious building, which together with Spassky Cathedral, the Shaft, the Catherine Church and several other architectural and spiritual values is part of the National historical and architectural reserve "ancient Chernihiv". This is the Boris and Gleb Cathedral, built in the typical for Chernihiv architectural school of the XII century style that combines the static and monumental walls with the finest stone carvings, where unimaginable corded lace intertwined with images of plants and fantastic animals and birds. Once it was a princely burial vault of the Davidovich, as well as the famous Orthodox saints. In our time – in the walls of the temple is a Museum reserve, where exhibited several exhibitions and concerts of sacred music. Near temples, there are the art Museum and historical Museum named after the Ukrainian ethnographer V. Tarnovsky. In addition to the attractions in Chernihiv, where revere the ancient traditions of the Ukrainian people, You will find the most interesting cultural and entertainment venues and wonderful restaurants and cafes where you can taste the best dishes of national cuisine, among which the most popular are the world-famous thick and fragrant soup in Chernihiv, Ukrainian dumplings with the most incredible fillings.