Soborna Square
The central square with fountains.
Cherkasy
A laid-back regional capital on the Dnipro's right bank
Cherkasy Oblast, Ukraine272,325
About the city
Cherkasy sits on the Dnipro. The Valley of Roses and Soborna Square are the weekend gathering places.
Top places to see
Valley of Roses
A park with hundreds of rose varieties.
Kobzar Museum
A museum dedicated to Taras Shevchenko.
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Cherkasy and its surroundings
Kaniv and Sofiyivka are close by.
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Kaniv, with Taras Shevchenko's burial mound, is 50 km away. Sofiyivka Park in Uman, one of Ukraine's finest, is 100 km away.