Golden Gate
Kiev Ukraine
Golden Gate was built in 1037 during the reign of Grand Prince Yaroslav the Wise of Kiev.
St. Andrew's Descent
Kiev Ukraine
According to legend, St. Andrew's descent got its name from Saint Andrew the First-Called.
Deribasovskaya Street
Odessa Ukraine
Deribasovskaya is a symbol of South Palmyra, and if you want to see the most beautiful and interesting sights of Odessa town, then it is worth going on this street.
Duke de Richelieu
Odessa Ukraine
The monument, of the founders of the city, Duke de Richelieu on the Promenade is one of the main attractions of Odessa.
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Tereshchenkovska Street
| Tereshchenkovska Street |
The length of the street is 630m. it leads from the BogdanaKhmelnitskogo Street to the LvaTolstoho Street.The Taras Shevchenko Boulevard is connected to this street. It appeared in 1861. On this street you may find the museum of Russian art, the Bognana and Varvara Khanenko Art Museum. Near the Museum of Russian Art you can see the monument to I.E.Repin. In the yard of the museum there is also a monument to Aleksander II. People call this street The Museum Street, because of the numerous museu... |
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Horodetskogo Street
| Horodetskogo Street |
The architect Horodeytskogo Street is located in a historical area Lipki in Pechersky district in Kiev. It leads from Khreshchatik to the IvanaFranko Square. It appeared in 1895 as a result of new architectural city plan. It was led on the spot of former residence of one of the Kiev University’s professor. It had a different name back then – Nikolaevska, to honor the Emperor Nikolay II. The street was created by architects: G.Shleifer, E.Bradtman and V.Horodetsky. From the very beg... |
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Kostiolna Street
| Kostiolna Street |
Kostiolna Street is located in Shevchenko district in Kiev. The length of the city is 270m. It leads from the Independence Square to the Triohsviatitelska Street. Kostiolna Street appeared in 1830s and ever since then it is bearing the same name (derives from the name of Aleksandrovsky Roman Catholic Church that is located on the upper part of the street). During 1934-1991 it had a different name though – Tcheluskintsev Street (to honor the participants of the North Polar drift on the ste... |
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The Philiki Eteria museum
| The Philiki Eteria museum |
The museum “Philiki Eteria” opened for visitors in 1979 as a branch of the museum of local history. In September 1994, while celebrating the 200th anniversary of the city, the branch of the Greek Culture fund was opened in Odessa on the Krassna side street 16-20. In the past these buildings belonged to Greeks. In 1814 this is the place where the revolutionary-patriotic organization “Philiki Eteria” was created. This organization was preparing the Greeks to the struggl... |
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The monument to the 12th chair
| The monument to the 12th chair |
The monument to the 12th Chair, dedicated to Ilf and Petrov, famous authors of the novel “Twelve Chairs”, is located in the center of Southern Palmira, in the City Park on Deribassovska Street. The monument was opened on April 1, 1999. This monument is one of the favorite places of citizens and guests in the whole city. The monument is a little chair that is placed on the marble pedestal. Ear the chair there is a suitcase that belongs to Ostap Beder. On the back of the chair you ca... |
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