Maidan Nezalezhnosti

Maidan Nezalezhnosti or Independence Square is the central town square of Kyiv, the capital city of Ukraine. One of the city's main squares, it is located on Khreshchatyk Street in the Shevchenko Raion. The square contains the iconic Independence Monument.

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Kyiv Travel Guide & Tips

Kyiv, also Kiev, is the capital and most populous city of Ukraine. Located in the north-central part of the country, it straddles both banks of the Dnieper River. As of January 2022, the population of Kyiv was 2,952,301, making it the seventh-most populous city in Europe. Kyiv is an important industrial, scientific, educational, and cultural center. It is home to high-tech industries, higher education institutions, and historical landmarks. The city has an extensive public transport system, which includes the Kyiv Metro.

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Plan a trip to Kyiv, Ukraine — things to do, where to stay, food, transport, and local tips. Start with Maidan Nezalezhnosti, Andriyivsky Uzviz or Andrew's Descent, Podil, Arsenalna.