Residence of Metropolitans
A 19th-century UNESCO complex and the main university building.
Chernivtsi
Little Vienna at the crossroads of Bukovina
Chernivtsi Oblast, Ukraine265,471
About the city
Chernivtsi is the Bukovinian capital with Austrian-era architecture. The Residence of Bukovinian Metropolitans is a UNESCO site.
The city is multicultural — Ukrainians, Romanians, Jews and Poles have long coexisted here.
Top places to see
Central Square
The city centre with a neo-Renaissance town hall.
Turkish Square
A picturesque square with a fountain and market.
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Austrian Chernivtsi
An architectural route through the centre.
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Start on Kobylianska Street, continue to the Metropolitans' Residence and finish at Turkish Square.