GOLDEN GATES OF KYIV

The Golden Gates of Kyiv was the main gate in the 11th century fortifications of the city, the capital of "Kievan Rus". It was named in imitation of the Golden Gate of Constantinople. This site was rebuilt by the Soviets in 1982.

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