Myru Avenue () is a street in central
Chernihiv
Chernihiv (, ; , ) is a city and municipality in northern Ukraine, which serves as the administrative center of Chernihiv Oblast and Chernihiv Raion within the oblast. Chernihiv's population is
The city was designated as a Hero City of Ukraine ...
. It starts from the southern outskirts of
Chernihiv
Chernihiv (, ; , ) is a city and municipality in northern Ukraine, which serves as the administrative center of Chernihiv Oblast and Chernihiv Raion within the oblast. Chernihiv's population is
The city was designated as a Hero City of Ukraine ...
and
Red Square
Red Square ( rus, Красная площадь, Krasnaya ploshchad', p=ˈkrasnəjə ˈploɕːɪtʲ) is one of the oldest and largest town square, squares in Moscow, Russia. It is located in Moscow's historic centre, along the eastern walls of ...
. Extends north through the city to the city limits. Many streets and alleys adjoin the avenue. The beginning of the avenue passes through the center of Chernihiv, so there are many boutiques, several shopping centers, many cafes, restaurants, hotels "Ukraine" and "Gradetsky". In the area of visiting "Ukraine" Peace Avenue is transformed from Victory Avenue, another major highway in
Chernihiv
Chernihiv (, ; , ) is a city and municipality in northern Ukraine, which serves as the administrative center of Chernihiv Oblast and Chernihiv Raion within the oblast. Chernihiv's population is
The city was designated as a Hero City of Ukraine ...
.
Description
The avenue is very wide in the center, 4 lanes in each direction, for any length (from "Ukraine" to ZAZ), equipped with wires for trolleybuses. In the central part of the city there are 2 parks on the avenues - the Alley of Heroes and the Central Park. From Hradetsky to the end - 2 lanes on each side. The beginning of the name was Lenin Street until 2021.
History
This street is first mentioned in documents of the XVIII century. Then it was called Lyubetska and stretched from
Dytynets Park
Dytynets Park is a park in Chernihiv located on the site of the Chernihiv Dytynets, the Kievan Rus'-era fortified region of the city. It is a hill on the bank of the Desna River, where a defense complex is situated. The park houses numerous chu ...
to Pyatnytsky Field (Red Square). The
Statue of Lenin was located in the middle of Myru Avenue, near the Central Post Office and it was toppled on February 21, 2014, as part of the demolitions of the
statues of Lenin in Ukraine.
During the
COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic (also known as the coronavirus pandemic and COVID pandemic), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), began with an disease outbreak, outbreak of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China, in December ...
, synevo company placed a Lab center in Myru Ave 198-A.
Sights
Along the promenade's length are kiosks that sell newspapers and souvenirs, other kiosks selling flowers, street traders, performers, and pavement cafes and bars. Several notable sights are also located within the promenade, a fountain in
Krasna Square
The Krasna Square () is the main public square located in the city of Chernihiv, Ukraine.
History
From the Kievan Rus' era up until the 20th century, the square served as the city’s main trade center, featuring numerous stalls and small shop ...
and popular meeting point. From its origins from at the entrance of the city of
Chernihiv
Chernihiv (, ; , ) is a city and municipality in northern Ukraine, which serves as the administrative center of Chernihiv Oblast and Chernihiv Raion within the oblast. Chernihiv's population is
The city was designated as a Hero City of Ukraine ...
along the Myru Avenue are historic buildings such as
Catherine's Church,
Dytynets Park
Dytynets Park is a park in Chernihiv located on the site of the Chernihiv Dytynets, the Kievan Rus'-era fortified region of the city. It is a hill on the bank of the Desna River, where a defense complex is situated. The park houses numerous chu ...
,
Krasna Square
The Krasna Square () is the main public square located in the city of Chernihiv, Ukraine.
History
From the Kievan Rus' era up until the 20th century, the square served as the city’s main trade center, featuring numerous stalls and small shop ...
, the
Chernihiv City Council,
Chernihiv Regional Youth Center (formerly Shchors cinema), Hotel Desna
Opera and Drama Theatre, designed by Semyon Fridlin. You can also admire the
Chernihiv Oblast Council,
Church of the Archangel Michael.
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Catherine's Church
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Dytynets Park
Dytynets Park is a park in Chernihiv located on the site of the Chernihiv Dytynets, the Kievan Rus'-era fortified region of the city. It is a hill on the bank of the Desna River, where a defense complex is situated. The park houses numerous chu ...
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Chernihiv Philharmony
* Statue to the Chernobyl Disaster
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Krasna Square
The Krasna Square () is the main public square located in the city of Chernihiv, Ukraine.
History
From the Kievan Rus' era up until the 20th century, the square served as the city’s main trade center, featuring numerous stalls and small shop ...
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Chernihiv Regional Youth Center
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Chernihiv City Council
* Chernihiv Governorate Zemstvo building
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Hotel Ukraina
* House of the Fire Society
* Cinema Druzhba
* Institute of Physical Therapy
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Chernihiv Oblast Council
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Korolenko Chernihiv Regional Universal Scientific Library
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Church of the Archangel Michael
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Chernihiv Arena
Transport
* Buses 1, 2, 2A, 3, 5, 7, 9, 10, 15, 17, 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 37 , 38, 39, 42,
* Trolleybuses 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10
* Minibuses 33
Buildings
In the future, the ZAZ plant and other small industrial enterprises will be opened.
* Bus. № 13-Educational and Scientific Institute of History, Ethnology and Law named after O.M. Lazarevsky; Severyan thought;
* Bus. № 32 - TV channel "Baby";
* Bus. № 33 - Ukraine (hotel, Chernihiv);
* Bus. № 36 - Institute of Physical Therapy. Vorovsky, construction in 1912;
* Bus. № 40 - SSh №1;
* Bus. № 41 - Noble and Peasant Land Bank, now Chernihiv Regional Universal Scientific Library named after VG Korolenko
* Bus. № 44 - Chernihiv City Hospital № 1;
* Bus. № 51 - Druzhba cinema;
* Bus. № 68 - Hradec Králové (hotel);
* Bus. № 74 - Poltoratsky Doctors' House (historical monument);
* Bus. № 100 - Church of the Archangel Michael MP (built in 2011);
* Bus. № 116 - Rashevsky's house (historical monument; actually disappeared);
* Bus. № 137-School-college №11
* Bus. № 207a - SSh №28
* Bus. № 207b - School №33
* Bus. № 211-Municipal special preventive institution "Chernihiv Regional Oncology Center"
Gallery
File:Myru Avenue in Chernihiv.jpg, View of the Cathedral at the entrance of Chernihiv
File:Готель Україна (Чернігів).JPG, Hotel Ukraine (33 Prospekt Mira)
File:Миру36.Чернігів.JPG, Institute of Physical Therapy. Vorovsky, building 1912 (36 Mira Avenue)
File:Храм архістратига Михаїла з дзвіницею (Чернігів).jpg, Church of the Archangel Michael
File:Кінотеатр Дружба Чернігів 03.JPG,
File:42 Myru Avenue, Chernihiv.jpg
File:Пр. Мира. Фото Виктора Белоусова. - panoramio.jpg
File:Проспект Мира. Фото Виктора Белоусова. - panoramio.jpg
File:Кінотеатр Дружба Чернігів 01.JPG, Cinema Druzhba in Chernihiv
File:Ленін приліг.jpg, The Statue of Lenin located in the center of Myru Avenue toppled in 2014
See also
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List of streets and squares in Chernihiv
References
External links
{{DEFAULTSORT:Myru Avenue
Streets in Chernihiv