Detinets Park is the oldest part of Chernihiv. It was the location of ancient Chernihiv, founded around 700. The park is part of the Ancient Chernihiv National Architectural and Historical Reserve, and contains several historic buildings and monuments. It’s also a nice place to relax and have an ice cream while sitting under the shade of the trees.
While exploring Kyiv, I walked to the Olimpiyskiy National Sports Complex. It’s a huge stadium located in the city center.
Mariyinskyi Park is one of the gorgeous forested parks that sit along the Dnieper River in Kyiv.
Kütahya has a small collection of nicely restored Ottoman mansions, and the best ones sit along cobblestoned Germiyan Street (Germiyan Sokağı).
I visited three different museums on my trip to Kütahya. They’re all located near each other at the end of Republic Street.
Çekirge is a neighborhood a little ways outside of the historic city center of Bursa. The area is mostly residential but has a few historic places worth visiting.
Beylerbeyi Palace (Beylerbeyi Sarayı) is a magnificent Ottoman palace under the Bosporus Bridge in Istanbul, Turkey. It’s located in the village of Beylerbeyi.
Kadıköy is a neighborhood of the eponymous district on the Asian side of Istanbul. It surrounds one of the city’s busiest transportation hubs.
Moda is a pleasant neighborhood in the Kadıköy district of Istanbul. It’s located just south of the center of Kadıköy.
Victory Avenue (Calea Victoriei) is a historic street that leads north from the heart of Bucharest. My posts about Old Town and Revolution Square cover a lot of the sights along the street. This entry covers some other sights between Revolution Square and Victory Square.