Ukraine Attractions

Ukraine is a beautiful country located in the region of Eastern Europe. It is sited in the northwestern end of the Black Sea, with Russia lying to the east, Slovakia and Hungary to the west, Belarus to the north, Poland to the northwest, and Romania to the south west and south, with Moldova in between. Historically, of the central and eastern areas of the country belonged to the Russian Empire. Post World War II, the whole country – earlier known as the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic became a part of the Soviet Union.
Ukraine prides itself for being the second-largest country in Europe. As a tourist destination, Ukraine is a simply astounding. There are many Ukraine attractions that offer the best of sights in the country. Some of these attractions and places of interest have been mentioned for you below.    

Caves Monastery
The Caves Monastery, also known as the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra. It is one of the best tourist sites and is visited by millions each year. The highlights of this monastery includes the arresting early-12th-century Trinity Gate Church; the Refectory Church of SS Anthony & Theodosius and the Nearer Caves.

Olesko Castle
Built on hill top, this castle is to be found some miles away from Lviv in the tiny village of Olesko. Being as old as 13th and 18th century construction, the Olesko Castle is a historical architectural wonder. The castle earlier served as a defensive fortress during the 15th and 18th century.

St Sophia Cathedral & Monastery
Erected in the year 1031 and named after Hagia Sofia Cathedral in Istanbul, the Byzantine architectural style and decoration of St Sophia's Cathedral is the pride of Kyiv. The interior of the cathedral is beautifully done with 11th-century mosaics and amazing frescoes.

Odessa Cityis considered as the fourth most important city in Ukraine. It is also the city that has the biggest and most essential harbor along the Black sea. The monument of Duke Armand Emmanuel Richelieu in this city is one of the Ukraine attractions.

Carpathian National Natural Park