Cities
Articles about cities of Ukraine. History of Ukrainian cities. Location and architecture of Kiev, Kharkov, Lviv, Donetsk, Odessa and other Ukrainian cities and life in them today. Every Ukrainian city can boast of many cultural values. Taking a rest in Ukraine, you can fill your luggage of impressions by viewing historical and cultural attractions, feel the fascinating breath of history, depicted in the architectural forms as well as the following for you during the trip to Ukraine.
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Feodosia
Feodosia is over 2500 years old. At the crossroad of times and cultures, the city offers Armenian churches, fortress walls, Muslim mosques and the Black Sea. Feodosia was founded by ancient Greeks in the middle of the 6th century under the name of Cafa.St
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55 best cities in Ukraine
The winner of the annual rating of "Focus" magazine "55 best cities to live in Ukraine" is Lviv. The city where business and educational potential are perfectly complemented with rich cultural life and tourist attractions, and so there are a number of
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The House with Chimeras. Kiev. Ukraine
The House with Chimeras is one of the most famous sights in the Ukrainian capital. It was created by famous Kiev architect Horodetskyi. There several legends about the building of the House with Chimeras. They say that Mr. Horodetskyi's daughter died
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Flower Exhibition in Kiev
On the slopes of Pechersk Landscape Park in Kiev from 22 August till 1 September was held the traditional annual 54 Kiev flower exhibition timed to the Independence Day of Ukraine. In 2009, the theme of this exhibition was “Fairy Tales of the
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Yalta the most famous resort of Ukraine
If you want to have wonderful vacations you should go to Yalta the most famous resort of Ukraine. It is located on the south cost of Crimea. In the 19th century, the town became a fashionable resort for the Russian aristocracy and gentry. During the 20th
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Architecture of Lviv (Lvov)
If you have traveled to Lviv once you will never forget the beauty of this city, the kindness of its people and special atmosphere of this city. The uniqueness of Lviv is due to its architecture. Lviv's historic churches, buildings and relics date from
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The biggest Flower Clock in Europe
On August 23 before the Independence Day of Ukraine in Kiev there was opened the biggest Flower Clock in Europe and in the world. The draft of Clock was based on the works of Ukrainian national painter Leonid Andrievskiy. Flower Clock mechanism was
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History of Kiev
Kiev is one of the oldest and most beautiful cities of Eastern Europe. It has heroic and glorious history. According to the legend Kiev was founded about 1500 years ago by three brothers - Kyi, Scheck, Khoryv and their sister Lybid. The city was named
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