Chernihiv travel guide

See

Contemporary Chernihiv, is a charming provincial city. Its sites include a museum, several parks and green areas. The rose colored train station is an outstanding place to visit, as is the park at the town center which features a giant Lenin statue and a sober monument to the dead from the Afghan war. Just south of the city center, and an easy walk, is the theater and red square, the "Alley of Heroes" honoring the heroes from the Great Patriotic War (World War II), then on to Saint Catherine's Church, and then across the street lies the famous 'Val' where the most ancient of Chernihiv's churches are located.

• Resurrection Church
• Building of theological seminary and St. Theodore Church
• Military & historical museum
• V.Tarnovskyi Apartman Museum
• The old post-house of province treasury
• Chernihiv regional art museum
• Regional historical museum
• The old Governor Mansion
• House of Lyzohuba (House of Mazepy)
• Church of Saint Catherine
• The former house of Mykolaiv diocese fraternity
• The Old Chernihiv College (Kolegium)

Do

Attend a performance at the Taras Shevchenko Chernihiv Regional Academic Ukrainian Music and Drama Theatre. Tickets can be purchased at the box office or online for various plays and musical performances. Explore the Anthony Caves. This ancient underground monastery complex includes several churches, notably the impressive Theodosius Totemsky Church, the largest underground church in Ukraine.

Eat

There is a Potato House on Prospekt Mira which serves Euro-Mexican. There is a McDonald's on Prospect Mira and a wonderful restaurant next to the city square named Senator.