- The Golden Gate of Kyiv is one of the few architectural monuments that have survived from the 11th century AD.
- When the Golden Gate was built in 1037, Kyiv was at the height of its power and influence within the medieval world, as the capital of Kyivan Rus’.
- The Golden Gate of Kyiv was constructed in the 11th century by the order of Yaroslav the Wise, who wanted to replicate the grand entrance of Constantinople.
- This part of the former city walls is a major sight in Kyiv that should not be missed. The Golden Gates can easily be reached by metro.
- The Golden Gate is a symbol of Kyiv and although it may not be considered a fancy one or a big one, it is extremely important for Ukrainians.
- Kievers called Golden Gate "the sky gate", as every morning the sun passed through it, rose and entered "the vault of heaven".Bulunamadı: kyiv
- In 1240, the Golden Gate was badly damaged during the invasion of the hordes of Khan Baty to Kyiv and was never completely restored.
- The golden gates of Kyiv served the city for about 500 years. In the 17th century, the Golden Gate was a picturesque ruin, destroyed by time and enemy...
- The Striking Pink and Gold Gate in Kyiv. One of our favourite things we saw in Kiev was the Golden Gate. The gate is built in Eastern Byzantium style.