Zaporizhzhya

Ukraine
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Saturday, August 30, 2025
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5:52 AM
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7:28 PM

About

Zaporizhzhya is a beautiful city in the southeastern part of Ukraine, located on the bank of the Dnieper River. It is famous for its stunning architecture, picturesque parks, and rich history. Visitors can explore the iconic Khortytsia Island, the Museum of Zaporizhzhya Cossacks, and the grand Zaporizhzhya Hydroelectric Power Station. The city is also known for its vibrant cultural scene and hospitable locals, making it a must-visit destination in Ukraine.

30 Best Places to Visit

  1. 1. Khortytsia Island

    The biggest island in the Dnipro River, with an open-air museum showcasing Ukraine's history.
  2. 2. Dnipro Hydro Power Plant

    The largest hydroelectric power station in Ukraine with a breathtaking view of the Dnipro River.
  3. 3. Zaporizhzhya Regional Art Museum

    Exhibition of Ukrainian artwork set within a historic building.
  4. 4. Lenin Avenue

    A popular shopping street lined with Soviet-era monuments and architecture.
  5. 5. Zaporizhzhya Zoo

    A charming zoo featuring a variety of animals in natural habitats.
  6. 6. Peremoha (Victory) Park

    A vast park with a monument to the Soviet victory in World War II and an amusement park.
  7. 7. Memorial to the Heroes of the Heavenly Hundred

    A moving tribute to those who died during the 2014 Ukrainian revolution.
  8. 8. Zaporizhzhya Cossack Museum

    A museum dedicated to the history and traditions of Ukrainian Cossacks.
  9. 9. Dnipro Arena

    A modern stadium that hosts soccer games and concerts.
  10. 10. Zaporizhzhya City Hall

    A grand building with stunning architecture and a view of the Dnipro River.
  11. 11. Kamyana Mohyla (Stone Tomb)

    An ancient burial site and historic landmark located on Khortytsia Island.
  12. 12. Zaporizhzhya Central Park

    A beautiful park with walking paths, playgrounds, and fountains.
  13. 13. Museum of Military Equipment

    A collection of tanks, planes, and missiles from different eras of Ukrainian history.
  14. 14. Zaporizhzhya Theatre of Musical Comedy

    A local theatre with a range of musical performances and plays.
  15. 15. Rodina (Motherland) Monument

    A striking statue of a mother holding a child, located in Peremoha Park.
  16. 16. Zaporizhzhya Railway Station

    A historic railway station with impressive architecture and a bustling atmosphere.
  17. 17. Cathedral of the Intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary

    A beautiful church with stunning frescoes and icons.
  18. 18. Museum of Ukrainian Folk Art

    A museum showcasing traditional Ukrainian crafts and folk art.
  19. 19. Dnipro River Embankment

    A picturesque promenade along the river with fantastic views of the city.
  20. 20. Shevchenko Park

    A park named after the famous Ukrainian poet, with walking paths and green spaces.
  21. 21. Zaporizhzhya Regional Planetarium

    A planetarium with educational shows about astronomy and the universe.
  22. 22. Monument to the Founders of Zaporizhzhya

    A monument dedicated to the founding of the city in 1770.
  23. 23. St. Andrew's Church

    A historic church with beautiful architecture and a unique design.
  24. 24. Zaporizhzhya Regional Puppet Theatre

    A theatre that specializes in shows for children, with puppets and live performers.
  25. 25. City Beach

    A popular beach along the Dnipro River, with swimming areas, water sports, and sand sculptures.
  26. 26. Museum of Local Lore

    A museum showcasing the history and culture of Zaporizhzhya and its surrounding areas.
  27. 27. Arkadievsky Cathedral

    A stunning cathedral with impressive architecture and intricate details.
  28. 28. FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Stadium

    A beach soccer stadium that hosted the 2015 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup.
  29. 29. Zaporizhzhya Liberation Monument

    A monument to the Soviet victory in World War II, located in Peremoha Park.
  30. 30. Serhiy Zhadan Literary Memorial Museum

    A museum celebrating the life and works of Ukrainian writer Serhiy Zhadan.

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