Red Building of Kyiv University (Kyiv) | 1830s construction, educational building

Ukraine / Kyyiv / Kiev / Kyiv / vulytsia Volodymyrska, 60
 1830s construction, educational building

The Red University Building (Ukrainian: Червоний корпус Київського університету) is the principal and oldest 4-story building of the Taras Shevchenko University of Kyiv.

This building is a famous symbol of the Kyiv University and the Ukrainian fundamental higher educational system.

It was constructed from 1837 to 1843 and was built in a late Russian Classicism type construction by Russian architect with Italian origins Vincent I. Beretti working for the Russian Empire.

Taras Shevchenko University of Kyiv (Ukrainian: Київський національний університет ім. Тараса Шевченка) was founded in 1834.
Currently, its structure consists of fifteen faculties (academic departments) and four Institutes.

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Coordinates:   50°26'31"N   30°30'37"E

Comments

  • The main building of the most famous University in Ukrane and one of the best in Eastern Europe. The legal, historical and philosophic departments are located here.
  • Я здесь учился.
  • Современный аналог института благородных девиц
  • National Taras Shevchenko University of Kyiv http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiev_University
  • Митек, а настоящие мужики учатся на ВДНХ ;)
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