Odessa Square
Odessa Square (or Odeska Square; Ukrainian: Одеська площа) is one of the squares of Kyiv, Ukraine.
 Odessa Square, October 2014 | |||
| Native name | Одеська площа (Ukrainian) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Kyiv, Ukraine | ||
| Nearest metro station | Teremky | ||
| Coordinates | 50°22′12″N 30°27′31″E | ||
It is located in the neighborhood Teremky in the Holosiiv Raion of Kyiv.
It was named after big Ukrainian city port Odessa.[1]
The square emerged in 1970s with name New (Нова), and in 1976 has received current name.[2]
In fact Kyivan Odessa Square is a big crossroad and transport interchange spot on the way from Kyiv to Odessa, and via Kiltseva Road from south to west of the city, with a scarce public space.
References
- Одеська площа // Вулиці Києва. Довідник / за ред. А. В. Кудрицького. — К. : «Українська енциклопедія» ім. М. П. Бажана, 1995. — С. 155. — ISBN 5-88500-070-0. (in Ukrainian)
- Odessa Square on wek.kiev.ua (in Ukrainian)
Sources
- Odessa Square on wek.kiev.ua (in Ukrainian)
- Одеська площа // Вулиці Києва. Довідник / за ред. А. В. Кудрицького. — К. : «Українська енциклопедія» ім. М. П. Бажана, 1995. — С. 155. — ISBN 5-88500-070-0. (in Ukrainian)
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