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Ukraine

Khmelnytskyi / Where history meets modernity

MeowScore 😼79/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😸
🚗 Traffic density 😻
🔈 Noisiness 😸
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😼
🌳 Parks and greenery 😸
👮‍♂️ Safety 😸

Best month

June

Ideal weather for outdoor activities and food festivals 🌤️🍔

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january

Visit the ice rink and enjoy winter festivities. 🎿

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february

Explore the historic castle and enjoy romantic Valentine's Day 💕

🎊
march

Attend the International Women's Day festival 🎉

🌸
april

See the blooming cherry blossoms in the park 🌸

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may

Celebrate Victory Day and enjoy the warmer weather ☀️

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june

Explore the city's outdoor art gallery and enjoy the local food 🎨

🎵
july

Experience the annual Ukrainian Folk Festival 🎶

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august

Attend the International Airshow and enjoy the summer nightlife 🌃

🍺
september

Explore the autumn scenery and attend the city's beer festival 🍺

👻
october

Celebrate Halloween with a spooky haunted house tour 🕯️

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november

Visit the local markets for handmade gifts and holiday treats 🎁

🎅
december

Enjoy the festive city decorations and attend the holiday concerts 🎄

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Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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Shopping in Khmelnytskyi can be affordable or expensive depending on where you go. Groceries are reasonably priced, but luxury goods can be expensive.

Visit local markets for cheap groceries and souvenirs. Avoid luxury department stores and malls.

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

Short stopover

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

Short stopover

Khmelnytskyi is a small city often visited on the way to other destinations.

Tipping

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No tipping culture in this city

Tipping

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No tipping culture in this city

Cash is the most common payment method. Splitting the bill is possible but not very common. Etiquette requires asking for the bill.

internet situation

meh Speed

limited fast options

good Availability

decent coverage

great Cellular

fairly good coverage

Electric socket type C

Common in Europe, South America, and Asia. Non-grounded, 2-pin plug, accepts Type C & Type E&F (non-grounded variant).

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biking hostile

Limited bike infrastructure

walkable -ish

Good sidewalks and parks.

LGBTQ hostile

Homophobic culture

Khmelnytskyi is the city where cats go to flaunt their fancy paws on beautiful pedestrian streets filled with shops and cafes!

If cats need a break, they can visit the nearby park with its own cat statue (and human monuments too).

Things to do

The mainstream

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Buh River
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Potocki Palace
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Khmelnytskyi Zoo
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Ploscha Pershotravneva
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Parks and Gardens

The mainstream

🌅
Buh River

A meow-nificent river, ideal for sunbathing or strolling along the bank. A paw-some spot to watch the sunset.

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🏰
Potocki Palace

A majestic palace that showcases the beauty of Khmelnytskyi's history. Pawsome for history buffs and cat-arinas alike!

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🐯
Khmelnytskyi Zoo

A furr-tastic destination with a variety of animals, including squirrels, rabbits and even some big cats. A must-visit for curious cats!

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🏛️
Ploscha Pershotravneva

Historic square with stunning architecture and a bustling atmosphere. Purr-fect for cat-venturing and people-watching.

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🌳
Parks and Gardens

Cat-tastic green spaces that Khmelnytskyi has to offer. Perfect for catnaps in the sunshine or chasing butterflies. Meow-velous!

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Off the beaten path

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The Museum of Local Lore
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Knyagynya Olga Park
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Piskivske Lake
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Shuvar Bar
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Bohdan Khmelnytskyi Park

Off the beaten path

🏛️
The Museum of Local Lore

A hidden gem for history-loving cats! Learn about Khmelnytskyi's rich history, see old maps, weapons, and vintage household items. Who said cats can't appreciate history? 📜

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🦋
Knyagynya Olga Park

A park with beautiful flower beds, animal sculptures, winding paths, and a peaceful pond. It's a paradise for curious cats who love to explore! 🌸

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🎣
Piskivske Lake

A secluded and peaceful spot perfect for a relaxing swim or a fishing session. Just beware of the cattails - they're too fluffy to resist! 🐟

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🍻
Shuvar Bar

Cozy underground bar with classic rock music, good drinks, and a purrfect atmosphere. Don't forget to try their tuna-flavored shots! 🍸

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🌳
Bohdan Khmelnytskyi Park

Catnip fields, fish-filled ponds, cozy benches, and a statue of Khmelnytskyi himself. A perfect place for a cat nap! 🐾

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biking hostile

Limited bike infrastructure

walkable -ish

Good sidewalks and parks.

LGBTQ hostile

Homophobic culture

Mindful meoweler tips

The Castle of Khmelnytskyi

Built in the 16th century, this castle has a tumultuous history involving various owners and even a fire. Today, it's a popular landmark to take a stroll around.

Try the local cuisine

Khmelnytskyi offers many traditional Ukrainian dishes such as borscht, varenyky and salo (pork fat). Make sure to try at least one during your stay!

Visit the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity

This magnificent Orthodox church was built in the early 19th century and features stunning frescoes and icons. Be respectful of services and dress appropriately.

Take a stroll in Shevchenko Park

Named after Ukrainian poet Taras Shevchenko, this lovely park has beautiful flower gardens, fountains and a lake. Perfect for a relaxing afternoon.

Learn about the history of Khmelnytskyi

The local museum has exhibits on the city's past, including the influence of the Cossacks and the devastating events of World War II.

Useful external sites

kmr.gov.ua

Khmelnytskyi City Council↗

Official website of Khmelnytskyi City Council with information about city attractions and events

www.booking.com/city/ua/khmelnytskyi.en.html

Booking.com↗

Online travel agency with a wide selection of hotels, apartments and hostels in Khmelnytskyi

www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g298049-Khmelnytsky-Vinnytsia_Oblast.html

TripAdvisor↗

Travel website with reviews and ratings of hotels, restaurants and attractions in Khmelnytskyi

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