Pereiaslav is an ancient city in the Kyiv Oblast of central Ukraine, located near the confluence of Alta and Trubizh rivers some 95 km south of the nation's capital Kyiv. From 1943 until 2019 the city name was Pereiaslav-Khmelnytskyi. Its population is approximately 26,576
With its current estimated population about 30,000, and more than 20 museums, Pereiaslav is often described as a "living museum" and granted status of a History and Ethnography Reserve.