Cherkasy region

River port

Description

  • The first river port in Cherkasy appeared more than 150 years ago

The first river port in Cherkasy appeared more than 150 years ago, but hundreds of years before that, both majestic merchant boats from “Vikings to the Greeks” and military Cossack boats (chaiky) ply the Cherkasy Dnieper.

The first river port in Cherkasy appeared more than 150 years ago, but hundreds of years before that, both majestic merchant boats from “Vikings to the Greeks” and military Cossack boats (chaiky) ply the Cherkasy Dnieper.

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HISTORY

  • In the 1970s of the 20th century, passenger river vessels (“meteors”, “rockets”) sailed from Cherkasy city.

Nowadays, as in many other cities, this kind of transport is not so used. However, tourist boats at the river port entertain guests of the city.

Nowadays, as in many other cities, this kind of transport is not so used. However, tourist boats at the river port entertain guests of the city.