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Light show at Sophia Square in Kyiv
No comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Culture, Entertainment, Video
April 4, 2015, on the facade of St. Sophia’s Cathedral in Kyiv, you could see a unique show – light performance “I – Dream” commemorating the opening of the 12th “French Spring in Ukraine.”
“French Spring in Ukraine” includes an extensive cultural program on the whole territory of Ukraine, strengthening Franco-Ukrainian relations and cooperation.
Tags: Kiev city
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Disneyland near Kyiv
No comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Entertainment, Photos, Regions
Imagine this situation: Kyiv region, you are driving on an empty night road in the direction of Kyiv, and about 30 km from the city, all of a sudden, about 500 meters from the highway, you can see such a sight.
It is not an entertainment or tourist center, but one of the largest film studios in Ukraine – VICTORIA FILM STUDIOS, located on Zhitomir highway Kyiv-Chop, near the village of Hurivshchyna. The location of the studios on Google Maps. The photos were taken by Sergiy Kotko.
Tags: Kiev city · Kiev oblast
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The reflections in the puddles of Odessa
No comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Entertainment, Photos, Travel
Snow rarely falls in Odessa in winter time. Classic winter weather in the city is overcast and rain. But even in this time of the year, you can find something positive.
For example, let’s look at some sights of Odessa from an unusual angle, keeping our heads down, and Odessa puddles can help us in this. The photos were taken by Vitaliy Milevich
Tags: Odessa city
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Top 7 posts about Ukraine in 2014
No comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Entertainment, UkraineTrek.com news
Summing up the year, let’s take a look at the posts in our blog about Ukraine that have been popular among our visitors.
1. In 2014, scenic views of the semi-abandoned tank repair plant in Kharkov enjoyed the greatest success
most popular blog posts about Ukraine in 2014
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The record launch of sky lanterns in Khmelnitsky
No comments · Posted by Alex Smirnov in Entertainment, Holidays, Video
September 27, 2014, the city of Khmelnitsky celebrated the 583rd anniversary of its founding. In honor of this event, the record launch of sky lanterns was held.
18100 sky lanterns were launched into the sky. Today, it is the best record in the world. About 16 thousand people took part in this event called “Sky lanterns in the sky – peace on Earth.”
Tags: Khmelnitsky city
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Kyiv cable railway – a unique transport system
No comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Entertainment, Photos, Travel
For over 100 years the residents and visitors of Kyiv actively use the cable railway connecting Podil (a historic neighborhood of Ukrainian capital) with the Upper Town (the oldest part of the city).
Funicular in Kyiv was opened in 1905 and it was the second funicular in the Russian Empire after the one constructed in Odessa. Photos by Oleg Totskiy
more facts and photos of Kyiv funicular
Tags: Kiev city
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The Parade of Vyshyvankas in Kyiv
No comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Culture, Entertainment, People
Yesterday, August 24, the Ukrainians were celebrating Independence Day. In honor of this day, in the center of Kyiv, the parade of vyshyvankas (traditional Ukrainian clothing with elements of ethnic embroidery) was held.
Representatives of 18 regions of the country took part in the parade. Photos by maxiwell83
Tags: Kiev city
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The Auto-Bike-Photo-TV-Radio museum in Vinnitsa
No comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Entertainment, Photos, Travel
This unique museum contains all sorts of retro artifacts – from vintage cars to phonographs and gramophones.
The entrance to the museum is well seen from the main street of Vinnitsa – Sobornaya Street, near the bridge across the Southern Bug River. The entrance fee is only 10 hryvnias (less than 1 USD). Photos by Miracle Maker
Tags: Vinnitsa city
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Collection of vintage cars of the former President of Ukraine
No comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Entertainment, Photos
Of course, Viktor Yanukovych didn’t buy all these cars himself. They are the gifts received while he was President.
Eventually, there were so many gifts, that a special building was constructed for them. Now everybody can attend the former residence of Yanukovych in Mezhigorie (about 30 km north of Kyiv) and admire this collection. Photos by horoshiyblog
Tags: Kiev city
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Unique light and music fountain in Vinnitsa
1 Comment · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Entertainment, Travel, Video
The largest in Europe and one of the world’s largest floating light and music fountain can be found in Vinnitsa. The fountain is built in the riverbed of the Southern Bug River.
When you are watching the show, it is hard to believe that you’re in a small provincial Ukrainian town, and not in Dubai. Photos by horoshiyblog
Tags: Vinnitsa city