Soviet Kiev tour
Soviet Kiev tour
Travelers often ask me about unique, untouristy spots and things to see. I will help you discover a totally offbeat, residential area, outside of the city center - where I actually live. This is a place of Soviet giants with absolutely remarkable modernist, brutalist and stalinist architecture.I will show and explain to you the meanings of numerous Soviet symbols, murals, statues and styles and tell you lots of interestings things about how life was organized in the past.We will explore how Soviet architecture influences us indirectly through religion, mythology, philosophy and even masonry.We will be detecting hidden messages and together deciphering allusions, plots, hintes and personalities featured on Soviet buildings.If you like the topic of ideology, manipulation, symbolism, encrypted messages and are fond of monumental art and unusual architecture - this tour is for you.
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Kyiv
We will explore an offbeat untouristy area with remarkable examples of Soviet brutalist, modernist and stalinist architecture
2 hoursIncluded
- real Soviet object as a souvenier
Not Included
- Private transportation
Good to Know
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Most travelers can participate
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Tickets & Cancellation
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.