I continue a virtual tour of the capital of Ukraine, in the beautiful city of Kiev.
As I told yesterday I was with my husband and children walked around the center of our city. I took a lot of pictures to share with you, my friends. Getting my story about Kiev you can read the first part.
So, I go on. On weekends glavnyauyu street of Kiev - Khreshchatyk, overlapping police cars to residents and guests of Kiev could walk, relax, and photographed.
Along the street there is a beautiful small houses, where you can buy coffee, tea, Ukrainian souvenirs, ice cream.
On Khreshchatyk street you can go to the European area and to see the famous "Arch of Friendship of Peoples." The famous than she is. People's Friendship Arch - landmark of Kiev, located in the Groin park on the right high bank of the Dnieper. The opening took place in 1982 after a four-year construction and was timed to the 60th anniversary of the USSR. Sculpture architectural composition is here replaced by a summer stage.
Arch of Friendship of Peoples consists of three elements: the arch of titanium sheets in the form of a huge rainbow, a bronze sculpture of two workers and sculptures made of granite with a scene of Pereyaslav.
workers' monument is a two-figure composition (height 6.2 m) business - the Ukrainian and Russian, together lifted the ribbon with the Order of Friendship of Peoples. On the pedestal of the sculpture is an inscription of metal letters in 2 languages (Russian and Ukrainian): "To commemorate the reunification of Ukraine and Russia" .
That told you a little about Kiev. If you liked it, then I will spend a lot more for you virtual tours of Kiev and Ukraine.