Discovering Independence Square: The Heart of Khmelnytskyi
Explore Independence Square in Khmelnytskyi, a vibrant hub of culture, history, and local life that captures the spirit of Ukraine.
Independence Square in Khmelnytskyi is a vibrant hub of culture and history, inviting tourists to immerse themselves in its lively atmosphere and stunning architecture. A must-visit for anyone exploring the region.
A brief summary to Independence Square
- Nezalezhnosti Square, Khmelnytskyi, Khmelnytskyi Oblast, 29000, UA
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit in the evening to experience the square beautifully illuminated.
- Check local event calendars for festivals and cultural performances during your visit.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and lively atmosphere.
- Enjoy a coffee or snack at one of the nearby cafes while people-watching.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the central bus station (Avtovokzal), exit the station and head south on Shevchenka Street. Continue straight for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Victory Avenue (Peremohy Avenue). Turn left onto Victory Avenue and walk for about 500 meters. You will see Independence Square (Nezalezhnosti Square) on your right, marked by its prominent fountain and open space.
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Public Transport
If you are near the city center, you can take a local bus or trolleybus. Look for bus number 1 or trolleybus number 3, which will take you directly to Independence Square. Board the bus at the nearest stop, and stay on for about 10 minutes. The bus will make stops along the way; listen for the announcement or watch for the stop 'Nezalezhnosti Square', where you will disembark. From there, it is a short walk to the main area of the square.
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Walking
If you are at the local market (Tsentralnyi Rynok), exit the market and head southeast toward Kovalchuka Street. Turn right onto Kovalchuka Street and continue straight for about 800 meters. You will then reach a roundabout. Take the first exit onto Nezalezhnosti Street, which will lead you directly to Independence Square. The square will be visible ahead, featuring its central fountain and landscaped areas.
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