House with Chimeras
“House with Chimeras” at 10 Bankova St. was erected as a rental house in 1901-1903 by prominent Kyiv architect W.Horodecki.
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“House with Chimeras” at 10 Bankova St. was erected as a rental house in 1901-1903 by prominent Kyiv architect W.Horodecki.
The Golden Gate was the main entry to the ancient Kyiv in the times of Grand Prince Yaroslav the Wise. At that time the Upper Town was surrounded with massive defensive works and had three gates. Now the Golden Gate is situated in Zolotovoritsky public garden at the crossroads of Volodymyrska, Yaroslaviv Val, Zolotovoritska and Lysenko Streets.
Andriyivsky Uzviz (Descent), the street of museums, theatres and art galleries, is a favourite stop for tourists in search of paintings, souvenirs, arts and crafts. In ancient times it was the shortest way down Andriyivska Hill from the princely Upper Town to the artisan Podil.
Starokiyivska Hill is situated in the centre of the ancient Upper Town. The baptizer of Kyivan Rus, Prince Volodymyr Sviatoslavovich, ordered to build here the first stone temple in honour of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The temple, also known as Desiatynna (Tithes) Church, was erected by the Old Russian and Byzantine masters and festively consecrated in 996.
Old Odesa House, which attracts tourists with the unique feature of the architecture.
The Potemkin Steps on Primorsky boulevard in Odesa is the main entrance to the seaside part of the city from the Port. This is an architectural landmark and is considered one of the symbols of Odesa.
Memorial of heroic defense of Odesa opened in 1975 on the site of 411 coastal battery which protected the city in 1941 during the onset of the Romanian troops.
The Red Army commander Kotovskyi was buried in the city Podilsk (former. Kotovsk, Birzula), which is connected with a part of his biography.
"Sandzak" is derived from the Turkish word "Sechdzhak", which means "a place or area intended for a specific purpose."
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