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• Castles of Ukraine in Watercolors by Polish Artist
  The following watercolors were included in the fourth album of the artist Zbigniew Szczepanek “Zamki na Kresach”. It shows the 59 most famous fortresses in Kresach (the Polish name of the territory of today’s Western Ukraine). About 40% of the castles show the author’s reconstruction, the remaining 60% – their current state. The images of […]
  Wednesday 4th of December 2024 12:28:19 PM
• Unique Fortified Church of Holy Protection in Sutkivtsi
  This architectural monument is unique for Ukraine. The Holy Protection Fortress Church is located in the village of Sutkivtsi in Khmelnytskyi Oblast, about 47 km south of Khmelnytskyi. It was built as a defensive church at the expense of the nobleman and owner of these lands, Fyodor Sutkovetsky, in 1476. It combines features of the […]
  Sunday 10th of November 2024 07:57:51 AM
• Pushcha-Vodytsya ? the Most Scenic Tram Line in Ukraine
  Pushcha-Vodytsya is a historical place and a climatic resort located mainly in pine forests in the north-western part of Kyiv. This locality got its name from the word “pushcha” (a dense, impenetrable forest) and the Vodytsya River, which no longer exists. Today, it is one of the most popular holiday destinations in the capital of […]
  Wednesday 30th of October 2024 11:44:01 AM
• The Most Beautiful Parts of Natural Ukraine
  Unlike Caribbean beaches, Swiss Alps, and Michigan casinos, Ukraine isn’t usually a bucket list destination for everyday travelers. Despite the country being plagued with stereotypes of Cold War-era notions, harsh and freezing winters, and an overall gray landscape, these ideas couldn’t be further from the truth in most cases. In reality, Ukraine is packed with […]
  Thursday 3rd of October 2024 12:27:41 PM
• The Khotyn Fortress ? the View from Above
  The State Historical and Architectural Reserve “Khotyn Fortress” is a fortress of the 13th-18th centuries located in the town of Khotyn on the bank of the Dniester River in Chernivtsi Oblast, about 60 km northeast of Chernivtsi. Of the entire fortress, the Khotyn Castle is best preserved, although from a height you can see the […]
  Wednesday 28th of August 2024 01:15:16 PM
• Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Kozelets
  Kozelets is a village with a population of about 7.5 thousand people, located in the southwest of Chernihiv Oblast of Ukraine. It is known since the beginning of the 17th century as a fortified town, which was part of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth under the name Kozelec. Here you can see several interesting architectural monuments, but […]
  Saturday 10th of August 2024 01:48:23 PM
• Church of Joseph the Betrothed in Zhytni Hory
  Zhytni Hory is a village with a population of about 2,300 people located in Kyiv Oblast of Ukraine, about 105 km south of Kyiv. The main architectural attraction of the village is the Church of the Righteous Joseph the Betrothed (1766) – a monument of architecture of national importance. Zhytni Hory on Google Maps. Photos […]
  Monday 22nd of July 2024 10:25:45 AM
• The Akkerman Fortress in Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi
  Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi (until 1918 – Akkerman) is a town with a population of about 47 thousand people located on the north-west coast of the Black Sea in Odesa Oblast, about 85 km south of Odesa. It is one of the oldest towns in today’s Ukraine. The main attraction of this town is its old fortress – […]
  Monday 1st of July 2024 08:43:54 AM
• Explore Ukraine: Awesome Bib Builder!
  Discovering the Richness of Ukraine Ukraine, with its vibrant culture, rich history, and stunning landscapes, offers a plethora of opportunities for exploration and learning. Whether you’re a student looking to study abroad, a history buff keen to delve into Eastern European history, or a traveler searching for your next adventure, Ukraine presents a unique and […]
  Wednesday 19th of June 2024 12:23:19 PM
• Unique Fortress-Church of the Holy Intercession in Sutkivtsi
  In Sutkivtsi, a small village with a population of about 1,200 people located in Yarmolinetsky district of Khmelnytskyi Oblast, there is an amazing Orthodox church dating back to the 15th century. The thickness of its walls is about 1.5-1.8 meters. The Church of the Holy Intercession, built of gray stone with pointed, cone-shaped towers and […]
  Wednesday 5th of June 2024 12:45:17 PM

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