The main landmarks of Lviv are: Market Square (Площа Ринок, Rynek we Lwowie), Holocaust Memorial, Lviv city hall, Church of Transfiguration (Преображенська церква, Preobrazhenska tserkva, Церква Преображення Господа Нашого Ісуса Христа), St. George's Cathedral ( Собор святого Юра), Dormition Church (Успенська церква), Chapel of the Boim family (kaplica Boimów, Каплиця Боїмів), Lviv Theatre of Opera and Ballet (Львівський Державний академічний театр опери та балету імені Соломії Крушельницької), The Dominican church and monastery ( Домініканський костел і монастир), Potocki Palace ( палац Потоцьких), Kryvka Church (Церква cвятого Миколая), Lviv University (Львівський університет), Lviv Polytechnic National University, Black House (Чорна кам'яниця), Armenian Cathedral of Lviv ( Հայկական տաճար, Вірменський собор), Korniakt Palace ( Палац Корнякта), Archcathedral Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary ( Латинський собор), Lychakiv Cemetery (Личаківський цвинтар).
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Tuesday, November 27, 2012
Lviv
Lviv (Ukrainian: Львів, Polish: Lwów, German: Lemberg) is a city in western Ukraine. Capital of the historical region of Galicia, Lviv is now regarded as one of the main cultural centres of today's Ukraine. It had a population of 756,618.
The main landmarks of Lviv are: Market Square (Площа Ринок, Rynek we Lwowie), Holocaust Memorial, Lviv city hall, Church of Transfiguration (Преображенська церква, Preobrazhenska tserkva, Церква Преображення Господа Нашого Ісуса Христа), St. George's Cathedral ( Собор святого Юра), Dormition Church (Успенська церква), Chapel of the Boim family (kaplica Boimów, Каплиця Боїмів), Lviv Theatre of Opera and Ballet (Львівський Державний академічний театр опери та балету імені Соломії Крушельницької), The Dominican church and monastery ( Домініканський костел і монастир), Potocki Palace ( палац Потоцьких), Kryvka Church (Церква cвятого Миколая), Lviv University (Львівський університет), Lviv Polytechnic National University, Black House (Чорна кам'яниця), Armenian Cathedral of Lviv ( Հայկական տաճար, Вірменський собор), Korniakt Palace ( Палац Корнякта), Archcathedral Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary ( Латинський собор), Lychakiv Cemetery (Личаківський цвинтар).

The main landmarks of Lviv are: Market Square (Площа Ринок, Rynek we Lwowie), Holocaust Memorial, Lviv city hall, Church of Transfiguration (Преображенська церква, Preobrazhenska tserkva, Церква Преображення Господа Нашого Ісуса Христа), St. George's Cathedral ( Собор святого Юра), Dormition Church (Успенська церква), Chapel of the Boim family (kaplica Boimów, Каплиця Боїмів), Lviv Theatre of Opera and Ballet (Львівський Державний академічний театр опери та балету імені Соломії Крушельницької), The Dominican church and monastery ( Домініканський костел і монастир), Potocki Palace ( палац Потоцьких), Kryvka Church (Церква cвятого Миколая), Lviv University (Львівський університет), Lviv Polytechnic National University, Black House (Чорна кам'яниця), Armenian Cathedral of Lviv ( Հայկական տաճար, Вірменський собор), Korniakt Palace ( Палац Корнякта), Archcathedral Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary ( Латинський собор), Lychakiv Cemetery (Личаківський цвинтар).
Wednesday, September 12, 2012
Desna River
Desna River (Десна) is a river in Russia and Ukraine, left tributary of the Dnieper. Its length is 1,130 km (702 mi), and its drainage basin covers 88,900 km2 (34,324 sq mi). The Desna River originates in the Smolensk Heights of Smolensk Oblast, Russia. The river freezes over from early December to early April, and is navigable from Novhorod-Siverskyi to its mouth, which totals about 535 km (332 mi).
It flows through Bryansk, Novhorod-Siverskyi, Chernihiv. The most significant tributaries are: Bolva (Болва), Sudost (Судость), Seim, Nerussa, Snov, Oster (Остер), Stryzhen.

It flows through Bryansk, Novhorod-Siverskyi, Chernihiv. The most significant tributaries are: Bolva (Болва), Sudost (Судость), Seim, Nerussa, Snov, Oster (Остер), Stryzhen.
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Tuesday, August 14, 2012
Hoverla mountain
Hoverla mountain ( Говерла, Hovârla, Hóvár)at 2,061 metres (6,762 ft), is the highest mountain in Ukraine and Maramuresului Mountains, part of the Carpathian Mountains.
The mountain is located in the Eastern Beskides, in the Chornohora (Чорногора) region.
The slopes are covered with beech and spruce forests, above which there is a belt of sub-alpine meadows called polonyna in Ukrainian. At the eastern slope there is the main spring of the Prut river.
Hoverla mountain is a popular tourist attraction. With good visibility in the north you can see the city of Ivano-Frankivsk, and Kolomyia Sniatyn, and to the south - the Romanian city Sighetu Marmatiei.
Hoverla mountain is a popular tourist attraction. With good visibility in the north you can see the city of Ivano-Frankivsk, and Kolomyia Sniatyn, and to the south - the Romanian city Sighetu Marmatiei.
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Monday, August 13, 2012
Kharkiv
Kharkiv (Kharkov, Харків)is the second-largest city in Ukraine. The city is located in the northeast of the country. As of 2006, its population was 1,461,300.

The main landmarks are The University, The Assumption Cathedral (Успенський собор), The Annunciation Cathedral (Благовіщенський кафедральний собор), The Freedom Square (Площа Свободи), The culture academy, Derzhprom (Держпром) building, Memorial Complex, T. Shevchenko Gardens, Taras Shevchenko Monument
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Monday, July 30, 2012
Tisza river
The
Tisza (Tisa, тиса) is one of the main rivers of Central Europe. It drains an area of about 156,087 km2 (60,266 sq mi) and has a length of 965 km (600 mi) the biggest catchment and length of any of Danube tributaries.
It is passing several cities along its way, including Sighetu Marmaţiei, Khust, Szolnok, Szeged, Bečej. The main tributaries are Someş (Szamos), Körös (Cris), Mureş (Maros), Bodrog, Vişeu River, Iza, Săpânţa, Şugătag, Tur River, Kraszna, Sajó, Zagyva, Bega River, Jegrička, Čik.
In early 2000, there was a sequence of serious pollution incidents originating from accidental industrial discharges in Romania. This series of incidents were described at the time as the most serious environmental disaster to hit central Europe since the Chernobyl disaster.

It is passing several cities along its way, including Sighetu Marmaţiei, Khust, Szolnok, Szeged, Bečej. The main tributaries are Someş (Szamos), Körös (Cris), Mureş (Maros), Bodrog, Vişeu River, Iza, Săpânţa, Şugătag, Tur River, Kraszna, Sajó, Zagyva, Bega River, Jegrička, Čik.
In early 2000, there was a sequence of serious pollution incidents originating from accidental industrial discharges in Romania. This series of incidents were described at the time as the most serious environmental disaster to hit central Europe since the Chernobyl disaster.
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