Ukraine

The total area of the country is over 603000 square kilometres and the population is over 51 million people. Ukraine is one of the largest countries in Europe. In IX and X centuries this was the territory of Kiev Russ, a state established by Slavic people as a cradle of Christian Orthodox religion. It is known for its numerous historic and cultural monuments, favourable climate and its hospitality.

Kiev, which is the capital of Ukraine and is one of the most beautiful cities of the world, is situated on the high bank of Dnepr and is known for its numerous parks stretching over approximately one third of its territory. The Golden Gates, the St. Sophia Cathedral, and Kievo-Pechorsky Monastery are the three architectural masterpieces acknowledged by the whole world as remarkable monuments of its kind.

The system of tourist services is well developed in Ukraine and you will be able to see it in the course of you trip to Ukraine. Here you can find hotels of top categories, restaurants offering Ukrainian and other cuisines, cultural centres featuring folk performances in Kiev, Odessa, Yalta, Lvov, and other cities. On visiting this country you should expect going sightseeing, Dnepr cruises, and exciting traditional festivals. MIR Travel Company invites you to visit Ukraine - the land of hospitality.