Kiev, Museum of water in Kiev
In downtown Kiev, on a high hill, in the middle of Kreshchatiy Park, there are two old water towers
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In downtown Kiev, on a high hill, in the middle of Kreshchatiy Park, there are two old water towers, aged more than 130 years, which are the architectural monuments their self. In one of them a restaurant is opened now, and in second Museum of Water is situated. The museum was opened in 2003 after the tower reconstruction.
Museum of Water has the name of Water-information centre. Major task of Museum of Water is to tell its visitors about the planet hydrosphere, about water-supply of Ukraine, about irreversible processes generated by human rash activity and its influence on ecology in whole. It would be interesting to see, what way is made by water, raining, absorbing by ground, passing different layers of earth, gathering into metro rivers.
Address: Kreshchatiy park, Grushevskogo street, 1v
Working hours: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday from 10:00 till 17:00; Saturday, Sunday from 10:00 till 18:00; sanitary days - Monday, Tuesday. Entrance of last group 60 minutes before closing
How to get: nearest metro station: Kreschatik (exit to Institutskaya st.); Maydan Nezalezhnosti; Poshtovaya square. Museum of Water is in Kreshchatiy Park, opposite hotel Dnipro and National Art Museum.
Phone: +38(044) 279 53 33
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