Pechersk Lypky - the most prestigious area of the historic Kyiv. Once large private mansions with stunning architecture and incredible interior design was built here, and nowadays - the history of Ukraine is made on the Pechersk hills. The main Government and President buildings are located in the district.
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You will find out:
- Which well known Kievits and celebrities used to live and still live in Lypky?
- Who were the architects of the “Paris in Kyiv”?
- You will familiarize yourselves with the life and art of the “Kievan Gaudi” – the architect Vladislav Gorodetsky
- Who built a “Chocolate house” all for himself?
- What was the Institute that gave the Institutskaya street its name?
- Where and for what purpose was the room a-la luxury train compartment built?
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Today Lypky remains the most prestigious area of the historic Kyiv.
So, take this unique opportunity to find out, what was it like – being a Kyiv aristocrat a hundred years ago =)
