Batyieva Hora

Batyieva Hora
Батиєва Гора
Neighborhood of Kiev

View of Batyieva Hora from Solomianka
Coordinates: UA 50°25′46.02″N 30°29′41.31″E / 50.4294500°N 30.4948083°E / 50.4294500; 30.4948083
Country  Ukraine
City Municipality  Kiev
Raion Solomyanka Raion
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Batyieva Hora (Ukrainian: Батиєва Гора) is a former village, and now a historical neighbourhood of Kiev, the capital of Ukraine. It is located on the right bank of the Dnieper, on the side of the hill above the river Lybid. Burial grounds of Zarubintsy culture dated in the 2nd-4th century AD were discovered in Batyieva Hora.

The neighbourhood was first mapped on Kiev city maps as "Batyievi graves". The village was founded and the end of the 19th or beginning of the 20th century and was populated by railroad workers.

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