Vyshhorod district is located in the northern part of Kyiv region, on the historical and ethnographic territory of Kyiv Polissya. The territory of the district is crossed by the Dnipro River, which forms the Kyiv Reservoir, and the Pripyat River. A large part of the district's territory is a closed exclusion zone of the Chornobyl NPP, within which the Chornobyl Radiation and Ecological Biosphere Reserve operates and excursions are conducted.
The administrative center of Vyshhorod district is the city of Vyshhorod, known since ancient times, which is now a satellite city of Kyiv HPP. The Vyshhorod Historical and Cultural Reserve includes the remains of a child of the Vyshhorod settlement with the Borisoglebsk Church, an interactive Museum of Pottery and an exposition of the His ...