Welcome to Dnepropetrovsk Travel Guide - a detailed online guidebook on sightseeing and shopping, health, transportation, emergency contacts, tipping, staying in touch, museum listings and entertainment in Dnepropetrovsk. Comprehensive bar and restaurant guides are also included.
It can be frustrating and time-consuming to research your travel destination. We live and work in Dnepropetrovsk and know it like a back of our hand. We are always happy when people come and visit our beautiful home city and want you to have as much information about Dnepropetrovsk as possible. That is why we have put together an online Dnepropetrovsk Travel Guide full of essential information for your trip.
Large and beautiful, it is the main city of Central-East Ukraine. This constant fortress settlement has existed since the middle of the 16th century. The new town was founded in 1776 by the Russian duke, Potemkin by order of Catherine II, Empress of the Russian Empire and called Yekaterinoslav from 1776 to 1926.
Dnepropetrovsk has been the major center of the steel industry from the beginning of the 20th century until the present. It has also been dominant in the spacebuilding industry since the 1950s. Today the city is the main trade and industrial center of East Ukraine. There are 11 universities, academies and institutes in Dnepropetrovsk.
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