The Heart of Chernivtsi: Tsentral'na Square

Getting There

• Walking

  If you are starting from the Chernivtsi National University, exit the main gate and head south towards Kobylyanska Street. Turn left onto Kobylyanska Street and continue walking straight for about 1 km. As you walk, you will pass various shops and cafes. When you reach the intersection with V. Shcherbanyuka Street, cross the street and continue straight. Tsentral'na Square will be on your left after approximately 200 meters. Look for the large open space surrounded by historic buildings.

• Public Transport

  From the Chernivtsi Railway Station, take trolleybus number 1 or 2. Board the trolleybus and enjoy the ride for about 15 minutes. Get off at the 'Maidan Nezalezhnosti' stop, which is the closest stop to Tsentral'na Square. After disembarking, walk towards the square by heading straight. You will see the square open up before you as you walk for around 5 minutes.

• Walking

  If you are near the Central Market (Tsentral'niy Rynok), exit the market area and head east towards Hrushevskoho Street. Turn left onto Hrushevskoho Street and continue walking for about 500 meters. When you reach the intersection with Kobylyanska Street, turn right. Tsentral'na Square will be right ahead after a short walk of about 300 meters, where you will see the vibrant square bustling with activity.