Archive for September 2017
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Wonderful autumn in the Poltava region
No comments · Posted by Alex Smirnov in Nature, Regions, Video
Poltava oblast is a region located in the center of Ukraine – the sixth largest region of the country famous for its beautiful nature and various places of interest.
Here is just a small part of what the Poltava region can offer – a beautiful video shot in November.
Tags: Poltava oblast
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Greek Catholic Monastery in Krekhiv
No comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Architecture, Regions, Travel
Krekhiv monastery of St. Nicholas Fathers Basilian, founded in 1612, is located in the village of Krekhiv in the Zholkovsky district of the Lviv region, about 40 km north-west of Lviv.
The monastery ensemble is a monument of architecture of national importance of the 17th-18th centuries. The walled area of the monastery has the shape of an irregular pentagon.
Tags: Lviv oblast
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Lutsk High Castle – One of the Best Castles of Ukraine
No comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Architecture, Cities, Travel
Lutsk High Castle also known as Lubart’s Castle is one of the largest, oldest and best-preserved castles in Ukraine, a monument of architecture and history of national importance.
The castle is the main object of the historical and cultural reserve “Old Lutsk”, it is the oldest building in Lutsk. Photos by: Maxim Ritus.
Tags: fortress · Lutsk city