Klov Palace in Kyiv
Sometimes architectural structures like people have a very dramatic fate, experiencing many changes and events. Klovsky Palace – one of the most beautiful palaces of Kiev, XVIII century listed building, unfortunately, refers precisely to this. Back in 1753 at the expense of Kiev-Pechersk Holy Dormition Monastery on the historic place Читайте
Ostroh Academy: wisdom and charm
Why Ostroh Academy in Athens called the Ukrainian, and what is the cultural phenomenon it? It is no coincidence the poet Penkalsky in 1600, he wrote: “The muse lodged in jail, even the god of art Apollo has left the island of Delos and moved to Ukraine” . On the Читайте
Zhovkva – Cultural Heritage Card
Zhovkva is a district center in Lviv region. The city is located on the boarder of two natural regions: Roztochchia hills and Small Polissia plane which was bogged in the old times. The boarder of the natural regions coincides with the rich geological, climatic and flora and fauna boarder in Читайте
Unknown fortresses in Ukraine
For those who considers himself a connoisseur of fortifications in Ukraine, we have prepared a list of unknown fortresses! Psari In the village of Psari Ivano-Frankivsk region it is situated the miracle comes from the 18th century, made in neo-baroque style. Owners had many, but the most memorable was the Читайте
Samchyky (manor Chechel)
If you have to drive on the highway Zhitomir – Chernivtsi passing by Starokonstantinov, make a short detour of 15 kilometers and a visit to the village Samchyky. We are sure that you will not regret. In the heart of the village in front of your eyes appear a spectacle Читайте
Askania Nova
Getting started Askania Nova? Imagine a time sheet for excellent high school education! It became the reason of foundation amazing collection of Frederick Faltz-Fein: parents allowed the boy to arrange a few cages with wild animals. Reserve “Chapli” was created in 1898 to 11054 hectares Friedrich Faltz-Fein. For the first Читайте
Zmeevka: Sweden in the south of Ukraine
Tourist Kherson – Ukrainian miracle now and Zmeevka – unique place, covered with stories and legends. Today Zmeevka is under the protection of the Swedish Embassy in Ukraine, which actively monitors the life in a small corner of Europe. In 2007, it celebrated 225 years of the founding of settlements Читайте
Vladyslav Gorodetskiy
Gorodetsky was absolutely extraordinary person, who used to shock people all around. Thus he’d become a vivid mana. His first visit to Kyiv was marked by colorful performance. He had bought a brand new car and a nice hand-toque. Perhaps the first in Kiev, he has got a brand new Читайте
Golitsyn Palace. Trostyants
Trostyanets – Regional Center, located on the highway between Kharkiv and Sumy. This town is in the list of interesting tourist destinations in Ukraine, there are museums, beautiful parks and monuments. Trostyanets has its own unique history. One of the binding sites during a visit Trostyantsa can rightly be called Читайте
Lviv: Boim Chapel
Lviv Attractions can be called universal , because the diversity of cultures and traditions that are intertwined in this city , every man is impressive . Aromas of coffee and chocolate complement the atmosphere of mystery and antiquity, which envelops the city a special aura. How and by whom built Читайте
Potocki Palace in Lviv
Potocki Palace in Lviv Potocki family were one of the most famous and powerful of Polish, who owned vast areas in Ukraine, Poland and Belarus. In Ukraine alone Potocki owned more than forty cities and thousands of villages. That is why the attraction “The Castle Potocki” can be found in Читайте
Semen Mogiltsev and “Chocolate House” in Kiev
A talented person is talented in everything. Semen Mogilevtsev was able to achieve significant elevation in Kiev and leave a trace in history. He was a man with an unusual outlook, a rich inner world and that’s why. Mogilevtsev was a representative of merchant family, received a good education and Читайте