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Poltava museum of the local lore
1 Comment · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Architecture, Cities, Photos
Poltava museum of the local lore is one of the oldest museums of Ukraine founded in 1891 by professor Vasily Dokuchaev as a museum of Poltava region nature and history.
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Everyone knows the symbol of the United States – the Statue of Liberty. But do you know that there is Ukrainian Statue of Liberty in Lviv? The people also call it lazy statue.
It is placed on the facade of the State Museum of Ethnography of Ukraine located at Svobody (Liberty) Avenue, 15. The photo was taken by Oleg Grigoryev.
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The photos of Odessa in 1890-1905
No comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Cities, History, Photos
Odessa city standing on Black Sea coast is often called the “Pearl of the South”. And here are several nice pictures of the city taken about one century ago.
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Zhovkva – small Ukrainian historical town
No comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Architecture, Cities, Photos
Zhovkva is a town located close to Lviv, the capital city of Lviv oblast. The town is known for a number of historical and architectural monuments. The photos were captured by Alexander Lipilin.
Tags: Lviv oblast
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The bird’s eye views of Lviv city
No comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Architecture, Cities, Photos
Lviv architecture reflects a lot of European styles corresponding to different historical epochs. The historical center of Lviv has a lot of architectural monuments of the 14th-17th centuries. The following photos were taken by basart2007.
Tags: Lviv city