Ukraine has a lot of interesting and beautiful places. We included in this list the best parks and arboretums of the country.
Any tourist rating is always controversial, most of such rankings are created by copywriters who just looking for pretty pictures on the internet. In our list we rely on the extensive experience of travel, so consider it objectively.
15. Trostyanets Arboretum
The park is not so well kept, but boasts a rich collection of plants and has an interesting history.
Trostyanets Arboretum ©Yuriy Buriak
14. Shevchenko park in Kharkov
City park of Kharkiv.
Cascade Fountain ©Yuriy Buriak
13. Park named after Lazarus Globa in Dnepropetrovsk
City park of Dnipropetrovsk, boasts the first Ukrainian children's railway.
Lazar Globa Park ©Yuriy Buriak
12. Ostrovsky park in Korosten
A little-known, small but picturesque park on the banks of the River
Ostrovsky Park in Korosten ©Yuriy Buriak
11. Sakura's Alley in Uzhgorod
Unique park, which boasts a large number cherry blossoms in spring.
Sakura blossom in Uzhgorod ©otzyv.ru
10. Park High Castle in Lviv
The park around the mountain Vysoky Zamok (High Castle) in Lviv with nice viewing platform at the top.
View of the old city from the Vysoky zamok (High Castle) ©Yuriy Buriak
9. Pechersk Landscape Park in Kyiv
The park is not so well kept as the others, but is famous for the annual exhibition of flowers.
Flower show in Kyiv (2013) ©Yuriy Buriak
8. Mariinsky Park in Kyiv
A beautiful park, directly adjacent to the National Government of Ukraine. Because of that park often participate in the political life of the country.
Fountain in the Mariyinsky Park ©Yuriy Buriak
7. Park Feofania in Kyiv
Picturesque and well-kept park on the outskirts of Kyiv
Feofaniya Park ©Yuriy Buriak
6. Oleksandriya Park in Bila Tserkva
The second most famous arboretum in the country
Oleksandriya Park in Bila Tserkva ©Yuriy Buriak
5. Park Vladimir Hill in Kyiv
This park boasts a funicular and an excellent viewing platform
©Yuriy Buriak
4. City Park in Bucha
A little-known, but nevertheless very beautiful and well maintained town park.
Rotunda in the city park in Bucha ©Yuriy Buriak
3. Park in the village of Buky
New and quite popular private park, which is open to public.
View of the park complex from the frog sculptures ©Yuriy Buriak
2. Mezhyhiria
The former residence of the President of Ukraine has one of the best parks.
Gazebo in Mezhyhiria ©Yuriy Buriak
1. Sofiyivka Arboretum in Uman
Best park in Ukraine, known not only for beauty, but also for interesting history.
Sofiyivka Arboretum in Uman ©Yuriy Buriak
