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Palace "Ukraine"

Coordinates: 50°25′20.311″N 30°31′16.7″E / 50.42230861°N 30.521306°E / 50.42230861; 30.521306
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50°25′20.311″N 30°31′16.7″E / 50.42230861°N 30.521306°E / 50.42230861; 30.521306

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Palace "Ukraine"

Palace "Ukraine" (Template:Lang-uk) is one of the main venues for concerts (the other one is Palace of Sports) in Kiev (the capital of Ukraine) it is also used for congresses. It was built in 1970 by the architects Yevheniya Marynchenko, P. Zhylytskyi, I. Vayner.[1]. Although it was finally built on a former market square on Krasnoarmeyskaya street (present vul. Chervonoarmiyska), it was originally suggested to be built in the place of St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery.[2]

Christina Aguilera, Sofia Rotaru, Luciano Pavarotti and Enrique Iglesias are some of the artists that have performed there.[3] The main concert hall has a capacity of 3.714 people.[4]

References

  1. ^ Template:Uk icon Entsyklopediya Kyiv
  2. ^ Ruta Malikenaite (ed): Touring Kyiv. Guidebook, p.132 (Baltija Druk 2002).
  3. ^ Template:Uk icon Official website
  4. ^ Template:Uk icon Official website
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