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Another pearl of Kamyanets
With the establishment of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania in Podillia in 1362, Kamianets-Podilskyi was chosen as its administrative center. Religion, as one of the strongest levers of influence on the people, had to meet the requirements of secular power.
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Chocolate house
This house is often compared to Florentine palaces. I'm not an expert, but I think it's too much even for Florence. The facades are oversaturated with stucco and these elements seem to interfere with each other.
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Holy Dormition Elets Monastery
Holy Dormition Elets Monastery was founded in 1060 by Chernihiv Prince Svyatoslav Yaroslavych (fourth son of Yaroslav the Wise). According to various sources, between the second half of the XI century.
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Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Chania Catholic Church, dedicated to the Virgin Mary, is located on the territory of the former monastery of St. Francis. From the street it is almost invisible, only above a small passage the emblem of the Order of Franciscans is preserved - crossed, pierced nails of Christ.
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Duke
The monument to the Duke de Richelieu is the first monument to Odessa, unveiled in 1828. The monument to Duke is one of the main symbols of Odessa, erected to one of the first mayors of the city.
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Armenian Church
In the middle of the XIX century among Chernivtsi Armenians there was a need to have their own church. For its construction in 1864 a committee was created, which included the most authoritative members of the Armenian community.
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Ahmet Aga Minaret
The minaret of the former mosque is located in the Old Town, on Satzimichaly Ntaliani Street. It has survived as part of the mosque almost in its original form. In other buildings of the mosque there is now a knitting factory.
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The bell tower of St. Stepanos and the ruins of the Armenian temple
The Armenian Church of St. Nicholas, the Armenian Church of St. Nicholas - a lost monument of Armenian Christian sacred architecture, located in the Armenian district of Kamianets-Podilskyi, on Armenian Street.
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Armenian Market Square
The area is the center of the ancient quarter of the Armenian community that settled in Kamyanets in the 13th century. In fact, this is not an area, but a wide and short street paved with cobblestones.
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Dominican monastery
The Dominican Church of St. Nicholas, located at the highest point of the Old Town, is considered one of the oldest churches in Kamianets-Podilskyi. The Dominican monastery in Kamianets-Podilskyi was first mentioned in 1372.
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Church on the Carvasari
Due to the lack of reliable documentary data, researchers attribute the construction of the first church on this site to the XVII century - just then (in 1672) the church on Karvasary is mentioned with a schematic sketch on the city plan as Russian in the name of the Holy Cross.
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St. George's Church
Originally, St. George’s Church was a strong three-story wooden three-throne (St. George, St. Elijah and St. Sophia) building with a bell tower above the vestibule. And the total number of church bells was five: four on the bell tower and one (the largest) was installed on the pillars next to the ce...
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Theological Seminary
The construction of the seminary took place in 1789-1790. Until 1793, there was a Greek Catholic seminary. From 1793 this building was transferred for the needs and gatherings of the local nobility, and in 1798 it was leased to the Anton Zmiivsky Theater.
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City park
The beautiful, shady city park of Chania is a green and well-groomed oasis located in the city center and is a great place for walks and recreation for children and adults.
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The main building of the university
Built in the 19th century for the needs of the technical school, the building was originally planned as an educational and administrative building, which was fully used when in 1913 the question of placing a teacher's seminary within these walls was considered.
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Town Hall
The countdown of the Polish magistrate's building begins with the joyous event of granting Kamyanets-Podilsky, albeit not in full, the Magdeburg Law in 1374, which included the city's right to form local self-government bodies (magistrates).
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Trinitarian Church
The monastic order, created to free Christian souls from Islamic captivity at the dawn of the second millennium, and centuries later stood guard over the world's interests under the banner of the cross, when he first entered parliament with ruined Muslim armies and towns to carry out his God-pleasin...
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While Neoria
Neoria or Venetian Shipyards - a complex of 17 stone shipyards, built in the late 16th century by the Venetians, who then ruled the island, to repair and maintain ships of the Venetian fleet.
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The oldest bridge in Ukraine
The castle bridge in Kamianets-Podilskyi is considered one of the seven wonders of the city - it is an architectural monument of national importance. The buildings are popularly called the Turkish Bridge.
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Trinity Church
The first written mention of the church dates back to 1582, in connection with the transfer of the burgher Gapka Tabkova in the ownership of the Trinity Church of his estate.
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Nicholas Church
It is one of the oldest Armenian buildings in the city. Built on the site of an earlier XI-XII centuries. Until 1811 it was called the Annunciation. In 1672, during the capture of the city by the Turks, it was destroyed.
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Restored temple
Church of St. Alexander Nevsky on the New Plan. Founded in 1891, consecrated in 1897. Byzantine-style building with one main dome and 4 side half-domes. Destroyed by Soviet authorities in 1932.
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Maritime Museum
The Maritime Museum of Crete is located right at the entrance to the fortress of Firkas. It was established by the administration of the Crete Navy with the support of regional and municipal authorities.
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