Слайд 2 Kiev (Ukrainian Kyiv) - the capital and largest city of Ukraine, a city-hero. Located on the Dnieper River. Is the center of Kiev metropolitan area. Kiev - a separate administrative unit of Ukraine, cultural and governmental center of the country, as well as the administrative center of the Kiev region. Located in the north central part of Ukraine. The population is growing at an average of 20 tys.ch. per year [7]. Kiev - the sixth most populous city in Europe after Moscow, London, St. Petersburg, Berlin and Madrid. and now I would like to tell you about the main attractions of our capital, and we have a lot of them Слайд 3 Kyi is the legendary founder of Kyiv, one of three brothers (Kyi, Shchek and Khoriv, had a sister Lybid), they lived in the Dnieper mountains and built a city on the right high bank of the Dnieper, named after his older brother Kyiv. Слайд 4 is the central square[1] of Kyiv, the capital city of Ukraine. One of the city's main squares, it is located on Khreshchatyk Street in the Shevchenko Raion. Слайд 5 The square has been known under many different names, but often it is called simply Maidan Слайд 6 is the main street of Kyiv, Ukraine. It stretches from the European Square (northeast) through the Maidan and to Bessarabska Square (southwest) where the Besarabsky Market is located. Слайд 7 is located in the center of Kyiv, the Pecherskyi District. The building is located at the Constitution Square. It is the place where the Ukrainian parliament (Verkhovna Rada) meets for all regular and ceremonial sessions. Слайд 8 two-storey palace in Kiev on the high right bank of the Dnieper. It is located next to the Verkhovna Rada building and is the ceremonial residence of the President of Ukraine. Слайд 9 The building is the main office of the Presidential Administration of Ukraine as well as the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine. Слайд 10 The building of the National Bank of Ukraine is located in the historical area of Lipki in the Pechersk district Слайд 11 one of the earliest monasteries in Kievan Rus. One of the most important Orthodox shrines, the third Lot of the Mother of God. Слайд 12 The National Opera of Ukraine is the largest musical theater in Ukraine