On March 6, the second and last stage of the contest "Logo and style city ​​of Kiev ", within the framework of which the tourist logo of the Ukrainian capital was chosen. A total of 130 works participated in the competition. The works were posted on the Internet, where they could be supported by all those who wish by way of on-line or sms-voting. Also, the professional jury worked on the choice of the logo, consisting of designers and teachers of Kiev educational institutions

The new tourist logo of Kiev combines four symbols: the "drop" symbolizes the Dnieper, the "chestnut" recalls the abundance of greenery in the Ukrainian capital and the famous Khreshchatyk, the "dome" characterizes the spiritual culture and history of the city, and the "heart" reflects the love of Kyivans to their city and their goodwill towards the guests of Kiev.

In the future, the new logo will be used on mugs, T-shirts and other tourist souvenirs

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