CAT | Video
27
Fly over the neo-Gothic Sharivka Palace
No comments · Posted by Alex Smirnov in Architecture, Travel, Video
The former estate of Sharivka, located in the south-west of the Kharkiv region on the bank of the Merchyk River, is one of the most beautiful palace and park complexes in Ukraine.
The main attraction is the Sharivka Palace – a white stone manor house built in the neo-Gothic style. Locals also call it the “White Swan”. Sharivka Palace on Google Maps.
Tags: Kharkov oblast
Beautiful video about attractions of Ukrainian Polissya – a wide, almost 100 kilometer strip of land in the north of the country, about 20% of the entire territory of Ukraine.
Tags: No tags
24
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
Kyiv, the capital and the largest city of Ukraine, is located on the Dnieper River in the north of the central part of the country.
This is the seventh most populous city in Europe after Istanbul, Moscow, London, St. Petersburg, Berlin and Madrid. One of the distinctive features of Kyiv is a large amount of greenery.
Tags: Kiev city
7
Hoverla – the Highest Mountain in Ukraine
No comments · Posted by Alex Smirnov in Nature, Travel, Video
Hoverla (in Romanian meaning “an impassable height”) is the highest mountain on the territory of Ukraine (2,061 meters).
This popular tourist destination is located on the border of the Zakarpattia and Ivano-Frankivsk regions, about 17 km from the border with Romania. Hoverla on Google Maps.
Tags: Ivano-Frankivsk oblast · Zakarpattia oblast
20
Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi Fortress – the view from above
No comments · Posted by Alex Smirnov in Travel, Video
Medieval fortress in the town of Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi is a monument of history and town-planning of the 13th-15th centuries, one of the best and the largest preserved fortresses on the territory of Ukraine.
The total area of the fortress, standing on the rocky bank of the Dniester estuary, is 9 hectares, the length of the walls – 2.5 km. The fortress has the form of an irregular polygon.
Tags: Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi city
Chernivtsi National University named after Yuriy Fedkovych, one of the greatest writers of western Ukraine, was established in 1875. Today, it is one of the best universities in Ukraine and certainly the most picturesque.
In 2011, the central building of the university – the former residence of the metropolitans of Bukovina and Dalmatia – was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Tags: Chernivtsi city
19
Floating Flower Beds in Kharkiv
No comments · Posted by Alex Smirnov in Entertainment, Video
The public garden “Strelka”, located at the confluence of the Kharkiv and Lopan rivers in Kharkiv, got a new sight – original floating flower beds resembling the patterns of children’s mosaic.
Tags: Kharkov city
25
Fly over and inside the Annunciation Cathedral in Kharkiv
No comments · Posted by Alex Smirnov in Travel, Video
The Annunciation Cathedral in Kharkiv (1888-1901) is one of the symbols of the city and the largest cathedral in Eastern Europe. Thanks to this unique video you can see not only how the cathedral looks from the outside but also the beautiful interior.
Tags: Kharkov city
11
Light and Music Fountain on Maidan Nezalezhnosti
No comments · Posted by Alex Smirnov in Entertainment, Video
Last week, in Kyiv, on Maidan Nezalezhnosti (the main square of the city), a light and music fountain was opened, which had been damaged during the revolution in 2014.
The fountain works every day except Monday, and a light and music show can be seen from 21:00 to 23:00. The height of the highest jet of the main fountain is 35 meters, the small fountains – 15 meters.
Tags: Kiev city