Photos of beautiful places in Kyiv awaken imagination and fantasy, inviting you to take part in your own photo shoot. The capital pleases with a lot of popular and beautiful, unusual and mysterious, locations. It remains to choose the right one.
Vozdvizhenka
Here are popular and interesting places for photos in Kyiv. Vozdvizhenka is a neighborhood with its own special character, in which newly built houses neighbor with low old buildings. Neat colorful streets, fancy fences, and unusual staircases, among which there is a wooden one to the Landscape Alley. All this creates a great atmosphere and a non-trivial background for a photo shoot.
When: any time of year.
Where: Vozdvizhenska Street. You can get there from the metro station "Contraktovaya Ploshchad".
Maryinsky Park
It is located in the very center of the capital. Interesting to see old photos of Kyiv in the park overlooking the Dnieper. Modern collages are no less interesting - here as a background are picturesque alleys, exquisite lanterns, and benches for lovers.
When: Any time of year, but winter or fall photos are especially spectacular. Photographers recommend visiting the place in the morning when there are practically no people in the park, and you can get spectacular photos.
Where: Hrushevskogo Street. You can get there in a few minutes on foot from the metro station "Arsenalna". You can also walk from Maidan Nezalezhnosti, taking photos of the center of Kyiv on the way.
Karaite Kenasa
This is an unusual building for the heart of Ukraine and a very attractive place for a photo in Kyiv. It is made in the Moorish-Arabic style. Cameras love this building, whose walls are covered with stone molding and arabesque carvings.
When: Ideally in spring and summer, but other times are also suitable.
Where: 7 Yaroslavov Val St.
The Church of St. Nicholas
This is a unique place located on the water. It begs to be framed, as does the small 15-meter bridge that connects the road and the doors of the monastery. The temple is created in neo-Baroque style, which harmoniously blends with the ensemble of Podol. This beautiful place in Kyiv is often chosen for photo shoots by lovers and newlyweds.
When: any time.
Where: 8a Naberezhno-Kreschatitskaya St.
National Botanical Garden named after N. N. Grishko
The vast territory of the Botanical Garden offers a variety of locations for photos, including an observation deck at the entrance. During winter, this interesting place in Kyiv is covered in a pristine white blanket, providing excellent opportunities for capturing beautiful shots. If you walk a bit to the left from the main entrance, you'll reach a platform with views of the Dnieper River, ideal for photographing the city.
When: at any time of year. The garden is especially captivating during blooming and autumn foliage, as well as under a blanket of snow.
Where: 1, Timiryazevskaya St.
Syretskaya Roshcha Park
This place offers stunning winter photography opportunities in Kyiv, away from the city's hustle and bustle. It resembles a forest, making it a great location for a photo shoot. Within the green zone, you'll find numerous century-old oaks, two ponds, and a spring.
When: Any time of year.
Where: Stetsenko Street, in close proximity to the "Syrets" metro station.
Kyoto Park
A unique place in Kyiv that delights visitors in spring with blooming cherry blossoms. During this season, it transforms into a fairy tale adorned with delicate shades of pink.
When: in spring.
Where: 21 Kyoto St.
These are just a few of the interesting places in Kyiv suitable for photo walks. You can also capture stunning pictures in Puscha-Voditsa (accessible by taking the 12th streetcar from Podol). Urban enthusiasts may want to explore the Podil Observation Passageway, while those interested in industrial scenery can visit Rybalsky Island for a photo shoot on a destroyer.
