Kiev, babban birnin Yukren na yanzu, ya kasance ɗayan manyan biranen yankin. Ya kasance koyaushe yana ƙarƙashin inuwar manyan masu iko a yankin, kamar yadda Duchy na Lithuania a zamaninsa, ko Rasha, wanda shine lokacin da yake sha'awar mu.
Aya daga cikin manyan abubuwan jan hankali yayin ziyartar garin, ban da manyan titunan ta da bishiyoyi iri daban-daban da kuma hanyoyin da suka ratsa Kogin Dnieper, wasu gine-gine ne waɗanda ke kiran masu yawon buɗe ido don ziyarta kuma suna yaba halayen gine-gine da gidajen tarihi Kiev.
Gidan kayan gargajiya na yakin duniya na biyu, ko Gidan Tarihi na Babban Yaƙin rioasa kamar yadda kuma aka sani, yana a gefen gundumar Pechersk. Tana da ɗayan manyan tarin ayyukan zane-zane a cikin Ukraine, tare da abubuwan nune-nune daban daban kusan 300, kuma an rarraba su a kusa da sanannen mutum-mutumin "landasar Uwa", wanda ke riƙe da takobi da garkuwa da ke kira don yaƙi da kare al'umma a lokacin rikici.
Kusan hekta 10 da aka raba kayan gidan kayan gargajiya, akwai farfajiyoyi daban-daban inda za mu sami wasu ayyukan da aka mai da hankali kan jigogi na musamman. Ta yaya zai zama "Zauren Guraren Garuruwa”(Kyautar girmamawa ta Soviet wacce aka ba biranen 12 a cikin Tarayyar saboda rawar da suka taka a lokacin Yaƙin Duniya na II.
Wani bangare an keɓe shi ne kawai don makaman da sojojin Soviet ke amfani da su kuma akwai ayyuka daban-daban da ke wakiltar wasu lokuta masu mahimmancin tarihi, kamar Yakin Kogin Dnieper, da ɗaukakar abin tunawa ga ragowar mizanin.
Ginin abin tunawa ga Mahaifiyar mahaifar, wani mutum-mutumi da Yegveny Vuchetich ya gina mai tsawon mita 62, shi ne mafi mahimmin abin tunawa, kuma kewaye da shi sauran dakunan ginin ne.