Ukraine used to attract more than 20 million foreign citizens every year (23 million in 2012).
It has mountain ranges - the Carpathian Mountains suitable for skiing, hiking, fishing and hunting. The coastline on the Black Sea is a popular summer destination for vacationers.
Ukraine has vineyards where they produce native wines, ruins of ancient castles, historical parks, Orthodox, Catholic and Protestant churches as well as a few mosques and synagogues.
Kiev, the country's capital city has many unique structures such as Saint Sophia Cathedral and broad boulevards.
There are other cities well-known to tourists such as the harbour town Odesa and the old city of Lviv in the west.