• 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".
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  • 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 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.
  • Constructed in the middle of the eleventh century by 'Yaroslav the Wise', the Golden Gate of Kiev stands at the entrance leading into the historic part of the city.
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  • 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 Gate was built in 1017 by Yaroslav the Wise as one of three main entrances in the Kyiv city walls.