29/12/2025
UKRAINE
29.12.2025 //06:42hrs
πΊπ¦ : Land of fertile plains, golden churches, and rich history in Eastern Europe.
β¨ Quick Facts about Ukraine
- Location: Eastern Europe, bordered by Russia, Belarus, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania, and Moldova, with coasts on the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
- Capital: Kyiv.
- Area: About 603,500 kmΒ² (largest country in Europe by area).
- Population: Around 37 million (2025).
- Official Language: Ukrainian, with Russian spoken in some regions.
- Currency: Ukrainian Hryvnia (UAH).
- Economy: Agriculture (wheat, corn, sunflower), mining, industry, and energy.
- Religion: Majority Christian (Orthodox and Catholic).
ποΈ Top Tourist Attractions
- Kyiv: Capital city with Saint Sophia Cathedral and Kyiv Pechersk Lavra.
- Lviv: Historic European-style city, UNESCO World Heritage site.
- Odesa: Black Sea port city, famous for the Potemkin Stairs.
- Carpathian Mountains: Scenic region for skiing and hiking.
- Chernivtsi: University city with unique architecture.
- Kharkiv: Major cultural and industrial hub.
π Why Visit Ukraine?
- Rich history: From Kyivan Rus to Slavic heritage.
- Cultural diversity: Music, folk dances, and cuisine like borscht and varenyky.
- Beautiful nature: Mountains, plains, and coastlines.
- Warm hospitality: Ukrainians are known for generosity and friendliness.
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