22 Photos That Show The Incredible Beauty Of Ukraine

Природа Украины

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1. The sky turns colors most people have only seen in their dreams.

The sky turns colors most people have only seen in their dreams.

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Carpathian National Park

2. Its natural landscape looks like the Ukrainian flag brought to life.

Its natural landscape looks like the Ukrainian flag brought to life.

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Kherson Province

3. And photos of its rolling hills and mountains look so beautiful it’s almost unreal.

And photos of its rolling hills and mountains look so beautiful it's almost unreal.

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View of Hoverla and Petros

4. Everything touched by natural skylight looks angelic.

Everything touched by natural skylight looks angelic.

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Hoverla

5. Green has never looked more beautiful.

Green has never looked more beautiful.

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Sudak, Crimea

Note: Russia annexed Crimea, but the move is not internationally recognized.

6. Mountains in the Ukraine are surreal.

Mountains in the Ukraine are surreal.

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Carpathian Biosphere Reserve, Zakarpattia Province

7. Its churches prove that age equals true and pure beauty.

Its churches prove that age equals true and pure beauty.

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Exaltation of the Holy Cross Church over Ternopil Pond

8. Nighttime looks like a painting come to life.

Nighttime looks like a painting come to life.

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Berezhnytsya

9. Its monasteries look like palaces.

Its monasteries look like palaces.

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Saint Nicholas Monastery, Mukachevo, Zakarpattia Province

10. And its churches even look heavenly.

And its churches even look heavenly.

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Saint Pantaleon Church, Shevchenkove, Halych Raion

11. Its castles are intimidatingly charming.

Its castles are intimidatingly charming.

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Khotyn Fortress, Chernivtsi Province

12. Some castles are unique and dazzling.

Some castles are unique and dazzling.

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Dubno Castle, Rivne Province

13. Its colors are mesmerizing.

Its colors are mesmerizing.

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Holy Mountains, Donetsk Province

Note: Travel to the region is discouraged because of the war between Ukraine’s government and Russian-backed separatists in the east.

14. The art Ukraine has to offer exemplifies talent beyond expectations.

The art Ukraine has to offer exemplifies talent beyond expectations.

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Three Saints Church, Chernivtsi

15. Its fortresses look like those out of fairytales.

Its fortresses look like those out of fairytales.

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Akkerman Fortress, Odessa

16. And its opera houses look like they could house princesses.

And its opera houses look like they could house princesses.

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The Taras Shevchenko Ukrainian National Opera House

17. Kiev’s colors are beyond lovely.

Kiev's colors are beyond lovely.

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Kiev

18. National parks are more breathtaking than anywhere else.

National parks are more breathtaking than anywhere else.

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Buh Regional Landscape Park, Mykolaiv Province

19. Everywhere in Ukraine is stunningly picturesque.

Everywhere in Ukraine is stunningly picturesque.

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Holy Mountains, Donetsk Province

Note: Travel to the region is discouraged because of the war between Ukraine’s government and Russian-backed separatists in the east.

20. Its natural structures are magnificent.

Its natural structures are magnificent.

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Yalta Natural Reserve, Crimea

21. It’s sometimes hard to take in all of the beauty Ukraine has to offer.

It's sometimes hard to take in all of the beauty Ukraine has to offer.

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Kamianets-Podilskyi Castle

22. And its beautiful structures are made even more beautiful by adding a fascinating landscape.

And its beautiful structures are made even more beautiful by adding a fascinating landscape.

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