Kharkiv, Second largest city in eastern Ukraine.
The city spreads across 350 square kilometers with nine administrative districts, containing multiple historical buildings, parks, educational institutions, and industrial zones.
Founded in 1654 as a fortress against Tatar raids, Kharkiv developed into the capital of Soviet Ukraine from 1920 to 1934.
The Kharkiv National Academic Opera and Ballet Theater presents regular performances, while numerous museums display collections of regional art and historical artifacts.
The metropolitan transportation network includes three metro lines, trams, and buses, connecting residential areas with commercial and educational districts.
The Freedom Square measures 12 hectares, making it the largest city square in Ukraine and the third largest in Europe.
Location: Kharkiv Raion
Inception: 1654
Founders: Alexei I of Russia
Elevation above the sea: 152 m
Website: https://city.kharkiv.ua
GPS coordinates: 49.99250,36.23111
Latest update: May 27, 2025 19:51
Metalist Stadium
2.5 km
Barabashovo
5.3 km
Slovo Building
2.1 km
Derzhprom
1.6 km
Annunciation Cathedral
560 m
Central Park for Culture and Recreation (Kharkiv)
2.9 km
Zerkalʹnaya struya
726 m
Kharkiv National Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre M. V. Lysenka
752 m
Dormition Cathedral
279 m
Museum of the Sexual Cultures of the World
2.2 km
Oudy
7.2 km
Kharkiv Zoo
1.2 km
Drobytsky Yar
16.8 km
Pokrovskyi Monastery in Kharkiv
192 m
Donets Gorodishche
8.3 km
Kharkiv cableway
3.7 km
Аквапарк "Джунглі"
6.4 km
Pokrovskyi Cathedral
185 m
Ейфелева вежа
4.2 km
Botanical Garden Kharkiv
4.1 km
Osnova
6.6 km
M. F. Sumtsov Kharkiv Historical Museum
43 m
Mala Danylivka
8.9 km
Kharkiv Metro Bridge
3.9 km
Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Kharkiv
516 m
Fine Arts Museum Kharkiv
2 km
Kharkiv TV Tower
5.7 km
Kharkiv children's railway
4.7 kmReviews
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