Περιοχή
The historic region in the central part of Ukraine, along the river Dnipro. It is an important business center that includes large cities where industrial tourism develops around Kryvbas' quarries. Here, the island of Khortytsa has been the homeland of the Ukrainian Cossacks, since it is the territory where the Zaporizka Sich has been restored. The local Petrykivka painting has been added to the UNESCO list of the intangible cultural heritage of humanity.