The cities of Ukraine include Kiev, Lviv, Dnepropetrovsk, Kharkiv, and Odessa. Kiev is the capital located on the Dnieper River with over 3 million citizens and is a major cultural, scientific, and industrial center. Lviv is a historic city with narrow medieval streets and architectural styles preserved in its historic center which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Dnepropetrovsk is a green city on the Dnieper River known for its industries and parks. Kharkiv is Ukraine's second largest city and was previously the capital, now a center of education and science. Odessa is a 200-year-old port city on the Black Sea known for

1. The cities of Ukraine

2. Kiev
Kiev is the capital of Ukraine
with population of about 3
million citizens. It is situated
on the Dnieper River. Kiev is
the largest cultural, scientific
and industrial center of
Ukraine, the place of religious
pilgrimage and a very
attractive tourist destination.
Its beautiful landscapes, parks
and gardens charm and
captivate. Hospitable
Ukrainians will be delighted to
introduce Slavic culture to
their foreign guests.

3. Lviv
Lviv is a very poetic city steeped in
legends both ancient and relatively
new! Narrow medieval streets paved
with stones, architectural decoration
done in different styles – all preserved
in its original form. In spite of all the
whims of history the city has not lost its
Ukrainian spirit. So it is no wonder that
the central part of the city is included
in the UNESCO list of World Heritage.
You can admire monuments of
different eras created by the
combination of numerous national
cultural traditions in this open-air
museum for hours.

4. Dnepropetrovsk
Dnepropetrovsk is a dynamic
and lively city.
The city is surprising green along
the wide and slow-moving
Dnieper river and has
remarkable embankments, long
boulevards and spacious parks. It
is also the major centre of high-
technology industries,
education, machine-building,
metallurgy and trade. The city is
not only famous for its
commercial industry, but also its
green hills and deep history.

5. Kharkov
Kharkov is not only an industrial
and business center of Ukraine, it is
also a city with a long and glorious
history. From 1918 to 1934 years
Kharkov was the official capital of
Ukraine. In 2004 the city celebrated
its 350anniversary and today it is
one of the largest cultural and
scientific centers of Ukraine and
Eastern Europe. The city has about
60 scientific-research institutes, 13
national universities and numerous
professional, technical and private
higher education institutions,
offering its students a wide range of
disciplines.

6. Odessa
Odessa - legendary city of
romance, art, humor, poems,
theaters and museums. Odessa is
a very special city - city with its
own very special culture.
Odessa is situated at the Black
Sea coast. It is a very important
port and one of the most
beautiful cities in Ukraine .
Odessa itself is full of historical,
architectural, cultural and
scientific interest, proud of its
past and its traditions.

7. Kharkiv
is - the second largest city in
after Kyiv.
- an administrative centre of
the Kharkiv Region
Was
become
- ’s capital which helped it
to a large scientific,
cultural and education
centre.
Lviv
is - the ancient capital of
Galychyna
- a great cultural centre of
was - named by its founder
King Danylo Galitsky
has - 16 museums, a
philharmonic society and
circus servel theatres.

8. Kyiv is
- the capital of our
country
- the political, economic,
industrial and cultural
centre
- a large transport centre
- on the banks of the river
.
was - founded more than 1500
years ago
Odesa
is - a very special city on the
coast
- 200 years old
was - founded by Duke de
Richelieu (later Prime
Minister of France)
has become - ’s ‘Southern Window” to
- a port and trading centre,
attracting many people from
all over the world