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Recognized as the regional cultural center, this city offers great parks, few architectural curios, and other fun activities.

Cherkasy is a city in central Ukraine. It is the capital of the Cherkasy Oblast, as well as the administrative center of the surrounding Cherkasky district within the oblast. It is not to be confused with the Russian city of Cherkassk which is on the Don River to the east. The city is the cultural, educational and industrial center of Cherkasy Oblast and Central Economical Region of Ukraine. Cherkasy has been known since the 13th century and played a great role in the history of Ukraine. Cherkasy was the center of Cossacks, citizens took part in the cossacks' and peasants' rebellions. In June 2011, the city celebrated its 725th anniversary.

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Cherkasy, Ukraine

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Recognized as the regional cultural center, this city offers great parks, few architectural curios, and other fun activities.
Historic Center, Cherkasy

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Explore the hidden beauty in Cherkasy's central streets, full of historic buildings and a certain cultural charm.
Cherkasy Forest

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Escape the bustle of the cities and head to this remarkably beautiful pine tree forest, home to over 800 plant species.
Cherkasy Regional Art Museum

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Home to over 6,000 items, this regional museum exhibits paintings, applied art, 17C-19C icons, and works by local 20C artists.
Cherkasy Zoo

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A fairly small zoo, featuring a petting corner, a terrarium, an aviary, and an exhibition hall with various topical collections.
Cherkasy Planetarium

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Visit the Cherkasy planetarium, and embark on a journey through galaxies and constellations.
Scherbina House, Cherkasy

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Admire the lace-like facade of the famed Scherbina House, an elegant 19C manor now popular as a site for wedding photos.
Cathedral Park, Cherkasy

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Serene park with a mysterious atmosphere, home to St. Michael's Cathedral, purportedly Ukraine's largest Orthodox church.

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