Tourist attractions

The world’s only monument to service dogs

It was the first year of the war. Few people know that by order of the Fuhrer Kyiv had in a week's term to fall. On August 8 victory parade capital of the Ukraine was planning to visit Hitler himself, as well as the leader of Italy Mussolini. On the battlefield, and Uman between Cherkassy, ​​among the dead Soviet soldiers, lined with piles of equipment, were found numerous corpses of dogs. In a separate battalion Kolomiysky border detachment, which has heavy fighting retreat from the border, there were guard dogs. Near Legedzino battalion was surrounded. There were 500 men and...

13.01.2012
The unusual monument of Poltava dumpling

In Poltava, in the Cathedral Square stands an unusual monument of Poltava dumpling. Sculptors depicts a large deep dish with ready to eat 12 dumplings and spoon. to Poltava Ukrainian national dish - dumplings, it was implemented. Confined to the bottom of the birth of Nikolai Gogol (1809 - 1852) the grand opening of the monument "Ukrainian dumplings", built on sponsorship donations (one hundred thousand hryvnia), held at the Cathedral Square of the city near the Holy Dormition Cathedral April 1, 2006. However, the proximity of the location of the monument caused discontent parishioners, and...

8.01.2012
Askania Nova Reserve in Ukraine: Triumph of the Nature

Biosphere Askania Nova Reserve is the world famous national park of Ukraine, one of Europe's Corner fescue-feather grass steppes, which was never touched by a plow. It is also known as Ascania Nova and Askania Nowa. How does the Askania-Nova reserve live now under Russian occupation? This unique zoo animals and birds collected from almost all countries of the world. In Askania-Nova wild animals found in the wild or in half of force. Most of the territory is beautiful botanical park with numerous artificial lakes and ponds, which grow trees and shrubs of all climatic zones of...

9.12.2011