Expocenter of Ukraine

Expocenter of Ukraine
250px Pavilion #1 (Central)
Address	03680 prospekt Hlushkova, 1
Location	Kyiv, Ukraine
Coordinates
Opened	6 July 1958
Former names	Exhibition of Achievements of the National Economy of Ukrainian SSR
Enclosed space
Website	www.expocenter.com.ua

Expocenter of Ukraine (Ukrainian: Національний експоцентр України) is a permanent multi-purpose exhibition complex in the Teremky neighborhood of Kiev, Ukraine. Located on the outskirts of the scenic Holosiiv Forest bigger portion of which has been converted into a park zone, the expo specializes in demonstrating Ukrainian achievements in the sphere of industry, science, and so on.

Formerly known as Exhibition of Achievements of the National Economy of Ukrainian SSR (Ukrainian: Виставка досягнень народного господарства (ВДНГ) УРСР). Expocenter of Ukraine has been functioning since 1958. The exhibition features about 100 companies.

History

In 1949 the USSR Council of Ministers signed the statute on building of Republic agricultural exhibition in Kiev. It was built on the site of a small suburban village called Krasny traktir (eng. - Red tavern). Construction began in 1952 and lasted six years.

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• Національний експоцентр України13.jpg
• Украина, Киев - ВДНХ - Павильон 3 'Металлургия' 02.jpg
• Украина, Киев - ВДНХ - Павильон 4 'Сельхознаука и земледелие' 02.jpg
• Украина, Киев - ВДНХ - Павильон 4 'Сельхознаука и земледелие' 01.jpg
• Украина, Киев - ВДНХ - Павильон 6 'Технические культуры' 01.jpg
• Украина, Киев - ВДНХ - Павильон 7 'Машиностроение'.jpg
• Украина, Киев - ВДНХ - Павильон 8 'Овощеводство и садоводство' 01.jpg
• Національний експоцентр України13.jpg
• Украина, Киев - ВДНХ - Водонапорная башня 02.jpg
• Експоцентр - panoramio - Leonid Andronov (2).jpg
• Експоцентр, квіти - panoramio.jpg
• Украина, Киев - ВДНХ - Фонтан за павильоном 9.jpg