Saltivka
Saltivka is a large residential area located in the northeastern region of Kharkiv in eastern Ukraine.
Saltivka is a large residential area located in the northeastern region of Kharkiv in eastern Ukraine. It covers most of the eponymous Saltivskyi District with parts extending into the Kyivskyi District and Nemyshlyanskyi District. It is sometimes called the Saltivskyi Masyv, as it realizes a soviet urban planning concept which consist of several different neighborhoods with similar architectural design. Despite its reputation as a deprived residential area with outdated and dilapidated housing, more than a third of Kharkiv's total population resides within its boundaries. According to various estimates, some 400–800,000 people used to live there, making it one of the largest residential areas in Ukraine.
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Worth seeing in and around Saltivka
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.
- 01Metalist Stadium
The Metalist Sports Complex, which includes the Metalist Stadium, is a multi-use stadium in Kharkiv, Ukraine. Prior to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, it was the home stadium of the city's namesake professional football club and its local rival Metalist.
7.5 km · multi-use stadium in Kharkiv, Ukraine · Wikipedia - 02National University of Kharkiv
The V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University, also known as Kharkiv National University or Karazin University, is a public university in Kharkiv, Ukraine. It was founded in 1804 through the efforts of Vasily Karazin, becoming the second oldest university, and the oldest continuously operating one, in modern-day Ukraine.
8.8 km · university in Ukraine · Wikipedia - 03Freedom Square
Freedom Square is the largest city square in Kharkiv, Ukraine and one of the largest in Europe. The square has two parts: round and rectangular.
8.4 km · square in Kharkiv, Ukraine · Wikipedia - 04Derzhprom
The Derzhprom or Gosprom building is an office building located on Freedom Square in Kharkiv, Ukraine. Built in the Constructivist style, it was the first modern skyscraper building in the Soviet Union upon its completion in 1928.
8.9 km · set of buildings located in Freedom Square, Kharkiv, Ukraine · Wikipedia - 05Intercession Cathedral
The Intercession Cathedral or Pokrovskyi Cathedral is the oldest cathedral in Kharkiv, Ukraine, built in 1689. In addition to the cathedral, the monastery complex includes the seminary, Kharkiv episcopal residence, and the Church of the Mother of God Ozerianska.
9.1 km · Eastern Orthodox church in Kharkiv, Ukraine · Wikipedia - 06Slovo Building
The Slovo Building is a residential, multi-story building in the Shevchenkivskyi District of Kharkiv. The shape of the building reflects the letter С, the first letter of слово or "word".
8.3 km · building in Kharkiv, Ukraine · Wikipedia - 07Kharkiv Ukrainian Drama Theatre
The Kharkiv Ukrainian Drama Theatre also known as the Taras Shevchenko Kharkiv Academic Ukrainian Drama Theatre is a national theatre founded in 1935 out of remnants of the suppressed Berezil Theatre, which was founded by Les Kurbas in 1922. Kharkiv Ukrainian Drama Theatre has two stages: Main Stage and Small Stage "Berezil".
8.8 km · historic site · Wikipedia - 08Dormition Cathedral
The Assumption or Dormition Cathedral was the main Orthodox church of Kharkiv until the construction of the Annunciation Cathedral in 1901. The cathedral stands on the University Hill by the bank of the Lopan River and dominates the entire downtown.
9 km · Orthodox church of Kharkiv, Ukraine · Wikipedia - 09Kharkiv Choral Synagogue
The Kharkiv Choral Synagogue is an Orthodox Jewish synagogue, located at 12 Pushkinska Street, Kharkiv, in the Kharkiv Oblast of Ukraine. The architectural style is described as a combination of Romano-Gothic, Gothic Revival, and Moorish Revival.
8.7 km · synagogue in Ukraine · Wikipedia - 10Annunciation Cathedral
The Annunciation Cathedral is the main Orthodox church of Kharkiv, Ukraine. The pentacupolar Neo-Byzantine structure with a distinctive 80-meter-tall bell tower was completed on 2 October 1888, from designs by a local architect, Mikhail Lovtsov.
9.5 km · Orthodox church in Kharkiv, Ukraine · Wikipedia
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Getting to Saltivka
- Stations
- Maidan Konstytutsii, 8.9 km · Tsentralnyi Rynok, 9.7 km · Saltivska, 1.3 km · Sportyvna, 7.6 km · Levada, 8.6 km
- Moscow → Saltivka643 km · quickest by road, 19h 58m · ₽3,810–5,100
- Krasnodar → Saltivka588 km · quickest by road, 13h 32m · ₽2,770–3,690
- Volgograd → Saltivka607 km · quickest by road, 14h 52m · ₽2,960–3,950
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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 Saltivka. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundSingle ride tickets in marshrutkas cost 10-20 грн.
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Next door to Saltivka
Saltivka is 3 km from Saltivskyi, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Kharkivcapital city of Kharkiv Oblast in eastern Ukraine8.9 km
- Kulynychiurban locality in Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine4.7 km
- Tsyrkunyvillage in Kharkiv Raion, Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine8.3 km
- Kyiv DistrictDistrict of Kharkiv, Ukraine4.5 km
- Industrialnyi Districtdistrict of Kharkiv, Ukraine7.5 km
- Velyka Danylivkaneighborhood in Kharkiv3.6 km