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In Syretsky Park.	Platform of "Cherry" railway station.

Railway box office. Reservation of tickets.	Passengers are net by the trainman Davidenko Dima. 12 years old, Kiev school №45.

Condition of carriages is rummaged by Vitaly Juk. 12 years old, Kiev school №28.	On the left - duty of the station Maxim Duhota, on the right - manipulator Taras Rabodin.

Time-table of moving of the train. Abidance of the time-table is controlled by the director Volodya Mejensky. 11years old, Kiev school №169.	Young Kievites are waiting for the beginning of the train-tour.

Train sets out of "Cherry" station.	Latecomers are waiting for the next train.

Here goes!	Syretsky Park can be seen out of the window.

"Apple tree" station.	Arriving of the train to the station.

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Kiev childhood railway in Syrets.
Syrets poses historical area in Shevchenkovsky district of Kiev. The name of the area origins from Syrets River that mouth in Dniper River. Firstly Syrets was mentioned in chronicle of 1381. It was described as village gifted to Dominican monastery by prince Vladimir Olgerdovich. In the first part of the 19th century the ravine Syrets was included into the borders of the city. Here summer camps of Kiev garrison and later - military airdrome were situated. Syrets was agricultural suburb of Kiev. Nowadays Syrets - is one of the most big housing estate. In the center of the district Syretsky Park with Little railway is situated. Traveling by the train navigated by young railwaymen - is the favorite devotion of little Kievites. Syretsky Park poses magnificent place for entertaining. Kiev television center was erected not far from the childhood railway.