Property guide
Pechersk and Lypky
Where people live
The leafy quarters on the hills.
Our take
- Parks
- Older buildings
- Address
- Pechersk, Kyiv
- Nearest metro
- Pecherska
650 m · 8 min walk
More distances
About Pechersk and Lypky
Pechersk and Lypky, on the hills above the river, are leafy quarters of older apartment buildings near the parks, the Lavra and the government district.
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Pechersk and Lypky before you go.
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What’s nearby
Distances from Pechersk and Lypky are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 12 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest metro stations
- PecherskaMetro650 m8 min walk
Key sights
- Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra1.0 kmWalk 13 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 11 min
- National Opera2.8 kmWalk 35 minCycle 14 minCar or taxi 16 min
- The Golden Gate2.9 kmWalk 36 minCycle 14 minCar or taxi 17 min
- St Michael’s3.0 kmWalk 38 minCycle 15 minCar or taxi 17 min
- St Sophia’s Cathedral3.1 kmWalk 39 minCycle 16 minCar or taxi 17 min
The station and the squares
- Maidan Nezalezhnosti2.5 kmWalk 31 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 15 min
- Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi station4.1 kmCycle 20 minCar or taxi 20 min
Location
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