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Medieval Kyiv of the 15th century will bring on the ethnic atmosphere of the adventure and folklore.

Medieval Kyiv of the 15th century will bring on the ethnic atmosphere of the adventure and folklore.

For three days the festival “Guests of Old Kyiv” will entertain with knights, musicians, dancers and fencers in a series of spectacular performances.

Knights from six countries, including Belarus, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Russia will participate in the tournament the Sword of Ambassadors.

The program will also include jousting, sword fighting and archery tournaments, a fire show, fencing workshops and much more. In addition, you can browse for some medieval-style handicrafts at the historical fair.

Fri-Sun, Sept. 23-25, Park Kyiv Rus, village Kopachiv, Obukhiv Oblast (34 km from Kyiv), buses available from metro Vydubychi, 461-9937, tickets: Hr 10-40.