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Khreshchatyk (Ukrainian: Хрещатик, pronounced [xreˈʃt͡ʃɑtɪk]) is the main street of Kyiv, the capital city of Ukraine. The street is 1.2 kilometres (0.75 mi) long, and runs in a northeast-southwest direction from European Square through the Maidan to Bessarabska Square and the Besarabsky Market.
Jan 16, 2023 · Khreshchatyk Street is one of the most iconic streets in Kyiv, Ukraine. It's a unique piece of history and architecture that has been standing strong since its construction over 200 years ago. The street runs through the center of Kyiv, ending at Bessarabska Square on one end and Maidan Nezalezhnosti….
Sep 15, 2014 · Khreshchatyk. Read 2 Reviews. Map. Measuring around 1.5 km in length, Khreshchatyk is Kiev’s most famous and well-trodden street. During World War II the retreating Soviet Army mined most of it as a welcoming present for the advancing Nazis.
- Khreschatyk, Kiev, Kiev Oblast
The Ukrainian capital has the shortest and widest main street in Europe. Kyiv’s Khreshchatyk is 1.3 kilometres long and connects the European and Bessarabska Squares. Its construction started only in the 19th century, and before that, it had been a wooded marshland called Khreshchatyi Yar.
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The Ukrainian capital has the shortest and widest main street in Europe. Kyiv’s Khreshchatyk is 1.3 kilometres long and connects the European and Bessarabska Squares. Its construction started only in the 19th century, and before that, it had been a wooded marshland called Khreshchatyi Yar.
Khreshchatyk was the first street in Kyiv where gas lighting, water-supply and sewerage appeared. Later here appeared electric lighting, and first trams (1891) and trolleybuses (1935) started running.
