12 Things To Do in Kharkiv, Ukraine

This church was made in Neo-Byzantine style, with many decorative elements, including a distinctive 80-meter-tall bell tower. It was consecrated in 1901.

Called by locals-Kharkov’s Disneyland, this place is the most visited attraction in Kharkiv.

The picturesque Botanical Gardens in Kharkiv are worth visiting. The gardens have a collection of coniferous plants and exotic species all year round.

The total capacity of this stadium is more than 40,000. It was also one of the major locations during 2012 European Championship, held in Ukraine.

An important symbol of the city, this fountain is located in the Victory Park and was originally called the Victory Monument, built in 1947 after the Second World War.

Striking in size, this square is the eighth largest city center in Europe. It was built in 20th century and still hosts mass festivities like circuses, theaters, sand and ice sculptures, skating and ice rinks.

With a stunning architecture and built in the 1920s, this complex survived the WWII. Its 5th entrance has a museum, dedicated to the entire building.

Filled with meticulous gardens and captivating statues, this park is right at the center of the city and well known among the locals.

Visible from all around the city, this Cathedral has served as the city’s House of Organ and Chamber Music. It often hosts a lot of concerts.

It is dedicated to Ukraine's history and culture. The collections of the museum come from Kharkiv University Museum and city Art and Industry Museum.

A gorgeous walkway in the spring time and a beautiful sight during winter when the water freezes over, this is surely not to be missed.

Kharkiv has the most beautiful metro stations which are a treat for the eyes. Photography, however, is not allowed at these stations.