Kaniv. Vacation

Kaniv - the regional center of Cherkassy region. In Turkic "Kang" - "Khan moved." Founded city in the X-XI centuries .. In written sources first mentioned in 1078. In 1601 the city received Magdeburg rights. Population reaches 26 thousand inhabitants. The city is the largest river flowing Ukraine - Dnepr.
Museum of Kano:
- Historical Museum;
- Museum of Decorative Arts;
- Library-Museum. Gaidar.
The city is a national nature reserve "Tarasova Gora", in which there is a museum of Taras Shevchenko, historical and cultural reserve "Trakhtemyriv."
Landmark is Tarasova or Chernecha Mountain - the burial place of Shevchenko.
Attractions Sacred Art - Cathedral of the Assumption, built in 1144 by Prince Vsevolod of Kiev.

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