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Zhytomyr

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Zhytomyr

Sightseeing in Zhytomyr
Holidays in Zhytomyr is a true paradise for nature lovers and active pastime. The city itself stands on three hills, and on all sides Zhytomyr is surrounded by age-old forests - a wonderful abode for sanatoriums and recreation centers. Two rivers flow through the city: Kamenka and Teteriv.

The second has long become famous among climbers for its rocky shores. Only 20 km from Zhytomyr is the village Denyshi, which stands on the left bank of the river Teteriv - this place is very popular with tourists and extremists of Ukraine and CIS.

Zaporozhye Oak - Zaporozhye

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Zaporozhye Oak - Zaporozhye

Zaporozhye Oak - Zaporozhye
In Zaporozhye there is a unique oak, whose age is about 700 years old. The history of the tree is surrounded by a myriad of legends, "meetings" with legendary people and historical events.

Zaporizhzhya Oak was a witness to writing a letter from the Zaporozhians to the Turkish sultan, under his crown Taras Grigorievich Shevchenko read the poem "Catherine" about the sad fate of the peasants, and in 1648 under his powerful branches rested Bogdan Khmelnytsky.

Art Museum named after. Gregory Galagan - Chernihiv

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Art Museum named after. Gregory Galagan - Chernihiv

One of the youngest art museums in Ukraine, the Chernihiv Art Museum is named after them. Gregory Galan, founded in 1983. It was located in the building of the former women's gymnasium on Val - the territory belonging to the ancient Chernihiv Kremlin. The museum surprisingly carries the imprint of the glorious historical past of the Ukrainian people.

The basis of the museum's artistic fund, which has about eight thousand exhibits, is undoubtedly a unique family collection of Galagans, represented by a number of works of Ukrainian portrait painting of the XVIII - XVIII centuries.

Olesky castle - Lviv

Submitted by admin on Thu, 02/02/2017 - 21:46
Olesky castle - Lviv

Olesky castle - one of the most popular castles in Ukraine. Not so magnificent in scope, it has a great cultural and historical significance as an example of a medieval residence of the Polish gentry. The castle hosts a branch of the Lviv Art Gallery - an exhibition dedicated to medieval art.

Castle of Lubart - Lutsk

Submitted by admin on Fri, 01/27/2017 - 23:09
Castle of Lubart - Lutsk

Lutsk castle
The city of Lutsk, founded more than a thousand years ago, has always been a major administrative, economic and cultural center of Volhynia. There have been many important historical events, among which the most important is the Council of European Monarchs in 1429

Botanical Garden - Poltava

Submitted by admin on Wed, 01/25/2017 - 12:56
Botanical Garden in Poltava

One of the most vivid and beautiful monuments of Poltava is the monument of garden art, which is the Botanical Garden in Poltava.

In the distant 1847, the territory, the area of ​​which was not much, not enough, and 17 hectares was the summer residence of one of the maids of the great Empress Catherine II. In the garden there were many ponds from the cleanest, like tears, water, full of fish, as well as all sorts of baths hidden in the shadow of lush greenery.

Memorials of the city of Vinnytsia

Submitted by admin on Sat, 01/28/2017 - 15:11
Sights of the city of Vinnitsa

Unfortunately, this Podolsk city, until recently, did not enjoy such popularity among tourists and citizens of Ukraine as, for example, Lviv or Odessa.

And it's not at all in the city itself, but most likely in the absence of any "highlights", a simple mention of which would be a sufficient reason for a trip to Vinnitsa. Fortunately, a few years ago, Vinnytsia acquired something that you can proudly call it a "business card".

Church of St. Casimir - Lviv

Submitted by admin on Thu, 02/02/2017 - 23:58
Church of St. Casimir - Lviv

When strolling and inspecting the monuments of Lviv, pay attention to the Church of St. Casimir. With this simple building in the Baroque style, many legends and dowels are associated. The name of the temple is named after the young Lithuanian prince, who died at the age of 26 years from tuberculosis, was enrolled in a number of saints. When the casimir was discovered, it turned out that his body practically preserved the primitive form, since then the place was called miraculous.