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Pysanky (Ukrainian Easter Eggst)
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Beer in Ukraine
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Trinity at Pyrihovo
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Golden Domes of Kyiv
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Country info
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Palaces for the Masses
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Parks & Gardens
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Where to find us
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Around Lypky
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Kyiv Beaches
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Jewish Kyiv
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Chernobyl
The effects are still being felt 23 years later. The disaster occurred at 1:23 am on April 26, 1986, when a safety test of reactor N°4 went horribly wrong....
The Little Lady with The Big Voice. Anastacia concert in Kyiv
13 September 2009
19:00 Palace of SportKnown as "The Little Lady with The Big Voice", this petite American pop singer blasts doors off hinges with her powerful, soulful vocals. Her uncanny ability to hit notes well beyond most singers’ range is the key to her popularity, and her albums have sold over 20 million copies worldwide. Diagnosed with breast cancer in 2003, she battled back and continues to wow audiences with her indomitable spirit. Tickets 200 - 1000Hr.