Chernivtsi is a city with a multilayered history, where Austrian, Romanian and Ukrainian cultures are intertwined. Narrow streets, majestic buildings and warm provincial atmosphere create a feeling of walking through the living museum exposition. The city keeps the memory of the merchant and academic past, and its centers of attraction are always full of life and events.
Among the man-made attractions are the Chernivtsi National University with luxurious facades and interior halls, the pedestrian street of Olga Kobylyanskaya with bright architecture, the City Hall on the Central Square and the Alley of stars of the masters of Bukovina on the Theater Square. Temples and cathedrals form the religious image of the city: The Assumption Cathedral, the Cathedral of the Holy Spirit, the Nikolaev “drunk” Cathedral, the Church of St. Paraskeva and the ancient wooden Svyatonikolaev Church. Beethoven Street and other historical quarters store monuments and facades that are worth seeing in person, and next to Chernivtsi are iconic fortresses, such as the Khotyn fortress.
The natural corners around Chernivtsi complement the urban landscape: promenades and parks for walking, green slopes of the foothills and quiet corners for recreation in the fresh air. The surroundings offer picturesque views and opportunities for short trips outside the city - from the river banks to the wooded slopes, where you can find solitude and enjoy the nature of Bukovina.
On our site you can see all the listed attractions on an interactive map, read in detail about their history and importance, as well as lay a convenient route around the city. The map allows you to mark points of interest, calculate the time for inspection and make a sequential route for one day or several days of travel.
You are free to explore Chernivtsi on your own, following the laid route and enjoying the atmosphere of the city, or book a tour with local guides who will tell more about the history of buildings, temples and streets. Local guides help to discover little-known facts, show hidden courtyards and convey the cultural context, making the walk rich and exciting.
Come to Chernivtsi to discover the richness of architecture, the spirit of history and the warm hospitality of the region. Plan the route, choose the attractions of interest and go on a trip - there is always something to see and inspire.
