Overview
Chernihiv, in northern Central Ukraine, is one of the most ancient cities of the country, second only to Kyiv in medieval Rus'. It boasts five intact Orthodox churches from the Kyivan Rus' era, making it a sacred site of Orthodoxy and a treasure of Ukrainian culture.
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Before you go
Language
Ukrainian is the official language; Russian is widely understood.
Transport
Chernihiv has two railway stations (main and north) and several bus stations. Ride-hailing apps like Bolt and Uklon operate. The city is walkable.
