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    The best things to do in Kiev

    The list of things to see in Kiev
    begins with a visit to Independence Square, the epicenter of the city.

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    From there, walk down Khreschatyk Street, one of the main streets of the capital, and one which leads to more of the top Kiev attractions. On that street, you can see many top international stores and it's one of the best places to visit in Kiev
    if you're in the mood for some shopping.

    When asked what to do in Kiev, many locals recommend a visit to
    the enigmatic Kiev Pechersk Lavra monastery, home to 150 monks who live away from the metropolitan hustle and bustle. This glorious building is one of the most beautiful attractions in Kiev and
    has over 1,000 years of history. Lovers of religious tourism will also have plenty of things to do in Kiev. For starters, pay a visit to Saint Sophia's Cathedral, which has ten beautifully-decorated dome. For many, it is the city's most beautiful church and one of the best
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    The quartet of religious attractions is completed by the St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery and St Andrew's Church, both with a reputation befitting of their beauty.

    Finally, to the south of the Ukrainian capital, we find our last stop on our tour of stuff to do in Kiev: the Motherland Monument, a 100-meter tall statue located next to the Museum of the Second World War. It is an ode to the country's customs, culture and traditions. To end your trip, do not miss the opportunity to grab a drink on Andriivski Uzviz, a street celebrated for its hearty local cuisine..
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