Cherkasy region is a tourist region

Cherkasy region lies in the very centre of Ukraine, on both banks of the Dnipro. Since 2020 it has been divided into four districts – Cherkasy, Uman, Zvenyhorodka and Zolotonosha – and each has its own character: Kaniv and Taras Hill, the hetman capital of Chyhyryn and Kholodnyi Yar, Sofiyivka Park in Uman, Taras Shevchenko’s homeland in Zvenyhorodka district and the left-bank expanses of the Kremenchuk Reservoir.

Choose your direction

  • Cherkasy district

    The largest district of Cherkasy region combines the regional centre on the Dnipro, Shevchenko’s Kaniv, the hetman capital of Chyhyryn and the forests of Kholodnyi Yar. It is easy to plan a route here for one day or for several.

  • Uman district

    Uman district means Sofiyivka, one of the most famous parks in Ukraine, the granite rocks of Buky Canyon and small towns with their own history in the south of Cherkasy region.

  • Zvenyhorodka district

    Zvenyhorodka district is the homeland of Taras Shevchenko: here lie Moryntsi, where the poet was born, and Shevchenkove, where he spent his childhood. There is also the Shuvalov Palace in Talne and traces of the ancient Trypillian culture.

  • Zolotonosha district

    The left bank of Cherkasy region means the expanses of the Kremenchuk Reservoir, the floodplains of the Sula, Cossack museums and old monasteries. Zolotonosha district lies on the way from Kyiv to Cherkasy.

Popular routes

8 places
61 km
1 h 45 m on the way
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1 h 10 m on the way
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10 km
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Cherkasy region is a land where history can be felt at every step: Cossack capitals and haidamaka forests, old churches and estates, places connected with Taras Shevchenko. And right next to them – the wide Dnipro, the hills of Kaniv, parks and nature reserves.

There are so many places here, and they are so diverse, that both adults and children will find them interesting. That is why Cherkasy region is a great choice for a weekend getaway as well as for a longer journey.

Just think of Taras Hill above the Dnipro, the ponds and grottoes of Sofiyivka, Castle Hill in Chyhyryn, the granite rocks of Buky Canyon or the forests of Kholodnyi Yar.

Cherkasy region leaves no one indifferent. You will want to come back again and again for vivid emotions and wonderful photos!

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