Experts' Choice Award Saint Sophia Cathedral
What the experts agree on
This 11th-century UNESCO gem blends Byzantine and Ukrainian baroque architecture, with original frescoes and intricate mosaics surviving centuries of rebuilding. A must-see Kiev landmark showcasing stunning religious iconography.
“The 11th-century marvel was built during the reign of the Great Prince of Kiev and is a UNESCO World Heritage site. ”
– Travel + Leisure
Fodor's "Among Kiev's most easily recognized sights, St. Sophia's is a stunning amalgamation of Byzantine and Ukrainian baroque architecture. The foundations date back to the 11th century, and..." Full review
