- In the grand tapestry of 11th-century Kiev, the capital of the esteemed Kievan Rus’, one architectural marvel stood supreme: the Golden Gate of Kyiv.
- The Golden Gate of Kyiv was the main gate in the 11th century fortifications of Kyiv the capital of Kievan Rus.
- In order to better protect the city of Kyiv the Golden Gates were erected. It was built in 1164 right after the erection of the fortified walls around the New city.
- The Golden Gates of Kyiv · Ukraine travel blog. Tourists near doors of Golden Gate Monument – Stock Editorial Photo © vvoennyy 153510456.
- Golden Gates Kyiv Ukraine. ... I finally got the op to visit the inside of The Golden Gate! You will be rewarded with great views of the city skyline. Guide me UA.
- The Great Golden Gate of Kyiv was built as a beautiful entryway that leads into the old city of Kyiv by prince (knyaz’) Yaroslav the Wise in 1037.
- ^ "Golden Gate Kiev, Ukraine". www.ukraine.com. ^ In the Ipatiev Chronicles of that period (1146-1151) mention is frequently made of the "Jewish gate" in Kyiv.
- Golden Gate, Kyiv, Ukraine is located at Ukraine country in the Historical Landmarks place category with the gps coordinates of 50° 26' 55.8708'' N and 30° 30'...
- The Great Golden Gate of Kyiv, also known as The Golden Gate or «Zoloti Vorota» in Ukrainian, is one of the finest samples of fortification architecture in...