Every Ukrainian schoolchild knows that Kyiv is the capital of our Motherland, Ukraine.
He was once also the mother of all n cities, and is named after Prince Kiev.
There is a legend that Kyiv was founded by three brothers: Kyi, Shchek and Khoriv and sister Lybidya as the center of the Polyany tribe. Named after his older brother.
Today Kyiv is not only a large Ukrainian city, but also a major transport hub. It has railways and highways; river port; international airport in Borispol. The city is also a major center of engineering, metallurgy, light and printing industries. Since 1960, Kyiv has had a subway consisting of 3 lines, with a total length of 56.5 km.
Our capital is a big city with many streets, squares, houses, squares, museums, theaters, schools, universities, hospitals and shops. Life in Kyiv is fast and unpredictable, but if you want silence, you can take a walk in the park, square, admire the famous Kyiv chestnuts, look at the monuments to Taras Shevchenko, Bohdan Khmelnytsky, or the Golden Gate.
Kyiv is one of the largest centers of science and education in Ukraine. In Kiev, a huge number of schools, gymnasiums, lyceums, about 70 universities.
There are many interesting historical facts about Kyiv. It is a well-known fact that, starting from the 9th century, Kyiv was an important center of intellectual development in Eastern Europe. And since the end of the XVII century, the Kyiv-Mohyla Academy has trained many famous scientists.
We are proud of this beautiful and majestic city. And we believe with confidence that Kyiv is an unusual city. The most famous places in Kiev are the central street of Khreschatyk and Andriyivsky Uzviz. There are always a lot of tourists who take photos, buy souvenirs, or just chat with the people of the capital. And they have something to tell about their hometown!
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