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The most exciting scenes of medieval battles will be revived this weekend in the Kyivan Rus Park, an outdoor theme park 30 kilometers of Kyiv.

An international historical fencing tournament will kick-start the theatrical season in the park.

The contest will be held here for the first time and is set to bring together participants of historical and sport clubs from all over the world who will battle (literally) to create a unique and colorful show.

The audience will see reconstructed weapons and armor of ancient warriors. The strongest and most courageous fighters will clash in one-on-one duels, and in the 5×5 category favored by the audiences.

The Knight of Kiev Detinets. Kyivska Rus Park, March 24-25, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Hr 100. Hr 50 for kids. Free for kids under 7. For a detailed schedule of the show visit park’s website parkkyivrus.com