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City and administrative center of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine

Dnipro

Dnipro is Ukraine's fourth-largest city, with about one million inhabitants.

Dnipro
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The place

Dnipro is Ukraine's fourth-largest city, with about one million inhabitants. It is located in the eastern part of Ukraine, 391 km (243 mi) southeast of the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on the Dnipro River, from which it takes its name. Dnipro is the administrative centre of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. It hosts the administration of Dnipro urban hromada. Dnipro has a population of 968,502.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Dnipro

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Dnipro Arena

    The Dnipro Arena is a football stadium in Dnipro, Ukraine. It is used mostly for football matches.

    1 km · football stadium · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Oles Honchar Dnipro National University

    The Oles Honchar Dnipro National University is a state-sponsored university located in Dnipro, Ukraine.

    3.8 km · National university in city of Dnipro, Ukraine · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Transfiguration Cathedral

    The Saviour's Transfiguration Cathedral is the main Orthodox church of Dnipro, Ukraine. It is one of the cathedrals of the Dnipropetrovsk Diocese of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, the cathedral was dedicated in remembrance of the Transfiguration of the Lord.

    2.2 km · main Orthodox building located in Dnipro, Ukraine · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Amur Bridge

    The Staryi Bridge, formerly known as Amurskyi Bridge, is a combined double-decker bridge across the Dnieper River in the city of Dnipro.

    2.4 km · building located in Dnipro, Ukraine · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Dmytro Yavornytsky National Historical Museum of Dnipro

    The Dmytro Yavornytsky National Historical Museum of Dnipro is a museum, established in Dnipro in 1848 by Andriy Fabr, local governor. Its permanent collection consists of 283 thousand objects from ancient Paleolithic implements to display units of World War II. Among its notable objects are the Kurgan stelae, Kernosivsky idol and vast collection of Cossack antiquities.

    2.2 km · History museum in Ukraine · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Merefa-Kherson bridge

    The Merefa-Kherson bridge is a 1,600 m single track railway bridge crossing the Dnieper in Dnipro and part of the railway line between cities of Merefa and Kherson. The second oldest bridge in the city, and the first railway-arch bridge in the Soviet Union, at the time of its construction it was the longest reinforced concrete arched bridge in Europe.

    3.2 km · railway building located in Dnipro, Ukraine · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Holy Trinity Cathedral, Dnipro

    The Holy Trinity Cathedral or the Church of the Descent of the Holy Spirit, is a 19th-century Eastern Orthodoxy cathedral of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church in Dnipro, Ukraine. Ludwig Charlemagne-Bode and Peter Visconti designed and erected the church.

    600 m · church in Ukraine · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Stadium Meteor

    Meteor Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Dnipro, Ukraine. It is part of the Sports Complex Meteor and is a home of the Olympic and Paralympic teams of Ukraine with status national.

    4.4 km · stadium in Ukraine · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Golden Rose Synagogue

    The Golden Rose Synagogue is an Orthodox Jewish synagogue, located on Kotsyubinskiy Street/Sholom Aleichem Street, in Dnipro, Ukraine.

    1 km · religious building located in Dnipro (Ukraine) · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Dnipro State Medical University

    The Dnipro State Medical University is a state-sponsored university of higher education in Ukraine, Dnipro.

    1.4 km · Medical university in Dnipro, Ukraine · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

See

What Wikivoyage says to see

  1. 01
    Prospekt Dmytra Yavornytskoho
  2. 02
    Historical Museum

    Prospekt Dmytra Yavornytskoho (East end on the top of the hill).

  3. 03
    Preobrazhensky Cathedral

    Catherine the Great, Austrian Emperor Joseph II, and prince Grigory Potemkin put its first stone on May 9, 1787.

  4. 04
    Holy Trinity Cathedral
  5. 05
    Shrine of St

    Catherine Lutheran Church (Німецька Євангелічно-лютеранська церква Святої Катерини), Prospekt Dmytra Yavornytskoho 103 (Center).

  6. 06
    Golden Rose Choral Synagogue

From Wikivoyage: Dnipro, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Do

Things to do

  1. 01
    Botanical
  2. 02
    Shevchenko

From Wikivoyage: Dnipro, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Eat

Where to eat

Borscht, cutlet po Kyiv, and cutlet po domashnyomu, olivier (mayonnaise salad) and plove for a good rice dish. For a quick meal get a schwarma, there is a great place in the city center. Amphora Cafe, Prospekt Dmytra Yavornytskoho and Furmanova (Near the Monument of Glory). Greek cuisine. Italian Quarter, Kharkivska 3 (A block east of European Square). Italian cuisine. Good pizza.

From Wikivoyage: Dnipro, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Go there

Getting to Dnipro

Stations
Dnipro railway station, 2.1 km · Teatralna, 500 m · Muzeina (Dnipro Metro), 2.3 km · Tsentralna (Dnipropetrovsk Metro), 400 m
  • Moscow → Dnipro
    829 km · quickest by road, 22h 24m · ₽4,320–5,750
  • Chişinău → Dnipro
    490 km · quickest by road, 13h 11m · $55–70
  • Krasnodar → Dnipro
    484 km · quickest by road, 14h 7m · ₽2,690–3,590
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Dnipro

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Dnipro. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inThere are reports about ferries that go down the Dnieper from Kyiv.

From Wikivoyage: Dnipro, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-08.

The nearest places where the work is done
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    AbkhaziaGE

    10 ways of moving, 23 sources

    764 km
  2. 02
    Jvari and the Enguri valleyGE

    10 ways of moving, 37 sources

    839 km
  3. 03
    Mestia and Upper SvanetiGE

    10 ways of moving, 14 sources

    847 km
  4. 04
    KutaisiGE

    9 ways of moving, 40 sources

    913 km
  5. 05
    GoriGE

    10 ways of moving, 16 sources

    1,011 km

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