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Donetsk
Miner's capital of Ukraine, one of the largest financial and industrial centers of the country. Home city farm laid Oleksandrivka, founded in the XVII century in the upper river. Kalmius Zaporozhye Cossacks, coal mining here for domestic use. The date is reason to believe in April 1869, when Englishman John Yuz began construction of steelworks. Later renamed the village Yuzovku. Prior to 1917, became the center of metallurgy and a large railway junction. In the 1924-61 biennium. had the name of Stalin. When sovetstkoy power has become one of the largest coal mining centers in the USSR, is considered the most "green" industrial cities in the world. Mostly modern architecture.
Artem Street, the main street of the city, playing the role of the main urban axis with the center at the square. Lenin (Music and Drama Theater. Artema, building trust Donbassenergostroy "building of the former Ministry of Coal Industry, a monument to Lenin, fountain).
Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet. A. Solovyanenko (1941), st. Artem, 82. Built by the architect L. Kotovsky. In the company grew internationally renowned artists A. Solovyanenko, Yuri Gulyaev, IV and V. Pisarev Dorofeeva.
Donetsk regional museum, st. Chelyuskintsev, 189a. More than 100 thousand exhibits. Nearby - Palma Mertsalova (a symbol of Donbass), the monument Iosif Kobzon.
Monument Shakhtar, Pl. Miner. One of the most famous symbols of the city.
"New attractions: John Yuzu, V. Stusu, A. Solovyanenko, A. Bubka, the statue of Michael the Archangel (gift of the people of Kiev), Tsar Cannon (gift of the municipality of Moscow), Tsar Bell (gift from the people of the city of Bochum).
Park forged sculptures, st. Artem, 98. Works best blacksmiths of Donbass. Located in a square outside the Gorsoveta.
Botanical Garden, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (1964), Pr. Illich, 110.
Slagheap, neotemlimaya of urban landscapes. Large conical piles of waste rock - satellites mines.
A city on the river. Bahmutka, formerly called - Bahmut. First mentioned in 1571 as the largest in southern Russia "Bahmutskaya watchman." Was known as a center of Salt, one of the places where chumak vozili salt. In 1704 Peter I ordered to build a wooden fort and relocate the Cossacks for the extraction of salt. It happened D. Mendeleev. Tours are conducted in salt mines GPO "Artemsol" to a depth of 300 meters in the mine excavation 1-3. There individual architectural monuments: wooden Nicholas Church (1798) over the river. Bahmutka, All Saints Church (nach. XX century.) Near the station. Artemovsky famous Champagne Factory (str Patrice Lumumba, 7), the tour route in the tunnel with the tasting. A memorial sign "Bell of Chernobyl." Works History Museum (Sovetskaya str, 26).
Gorlovka
A major industrial center on the western spur of the Donetsk edge. Founded in 1867 on the ground Zaporizhia wintering and farms beginning of the XVIII century. Near the cool sources. The settlement is named after Ing. P. Gorlova. The exhibition Gorlovskogo Art Museum (str Pushkinskaya, 23) - the largest collection of paintings by Nikolai Roerich, received as a gift from Moscow collector S. Mukhina. Works Historical Museum. Other attractions: Svyatopokrovskaya Church (XIX century). Zaporizhya on the ground in a wooden church with. Zaitseva, Nicholas Cathedral (1905) in paragraph Kochegarka.
Mariupol
The industrial center, the port and resort near the mouth of the river. Kalmius on the shore of the Sea of Azov. Prior to 1780 - Pavlovsk, in the 1948-89 biennium. - Zhdanov. There was at the scene Cossack military strengthening Kalmiusskaya Sloboda (homes), taking Greek immigrants from the Crimea. In the territory found Mariupol cemetery - an outstanding monument to the Neolithic era. Russian drama theater built on the site of the Church of St. Mary Magdalene (Pl. Theater). Art Museum. A. Kuindzhi (pr Metallurgists, 25). National History Museum (1-May 30).
Neskuchnyi
Village of Velikonovoselkovskom district is not. Here is a former country estate (XIX century). Baron Nicholas Corfu, a well-known figure of Education. When it - Neskuchny forest on the banks of the River Wet Yaly. Then there lived a great Russian theatrical figures, reformer theater V. Nemirovich-Danchenko. Now - the house-museum.
Svyatogorsk
The famous resort (before 1997 - Slavyanogorsk) on the bank of the river. Seversky Donets, one of the most beautiful places of the area. In the XV-XVIII centuries. a border fortress and the spiritual center of the province, then turned the book. Potemkin-Tavricheskim in the popular resort. The main attraction - Church of the Assumption Monastery (XVII-XIX centuries.) For the hilly side of the river. First Cave Church appeared in the XV century. on the spur of chalk mountain. The entire mountain riddled labyrinth of passages and kely (open for visits). At the top - Nicholas Church (XVII century.), At the foot: Assumption Cathedral (1859-61), the hotel (1877), the Rector House (1900), with the Protection of Virgin Church refectory (1847-51 biennium.) , The tower monastery walls. Here there I. Repin, Ivan Bunin, A. Chekhov, etc. Since 1922, located holiday home, then sanatorium. Now Church historical and architectural reserve returned to the church. At the nearby hill - a giant monument to Stalin's associates F. Artemas (CNS chairman of Donetsk-Krivorozhskoy Republic in the 1918-20 biennium.). Many sanatoriums and bases of rest.
Sedov
Fishermen and resort town in Novoazovskom area (up to 1941 - from. Curve Kosa) on the outstanding in the sea Krivyi Spit, where the reserve Bacai Krivyi Spit (mass nesting birds and estuaries). Homeland outstanding polar traveler G. Sedov, operates a museum (str Sedov).
Belosarayskaya Spit
Landscape Reserve (217 plant species), habitat and breeding of large numbers of birds. Included in the regional landscape park "Meotida." There is a beacon of the nineteenth century. A number of spa towns located Belosarayskaya Kosa, Melkino, Yalta, Urzuf. The latter is based in the XVIII century. migrants from the Crimea. Many sanatoriums and bases of rest.
Khomutovski steppe
The central office of the Ukrainian steppe reserve (included in the list of natural monuments UNESCO). Located an area Novoazovskom in the (main chateau in. Samsonovo) on the left bank of the river Gruzskoy Elanchik. The area of 1028 hectares. More than 500 species of grassland plants. Beautiful entire prairie looks in the second half of May to early June.
Stone Tomb
Steppe Nature Reserve was founded in 1927, is situated on the border of the Zaporizhia and Donetsk region in between. Rozivka and Ukrainka, the district. Karatysh. It is a way to the surface granites (height - 50-70 meters) age of about 2 billion years, resulting from a volcanic eruption. In ancient times, the mountain was religious education for yamnyh, katakombnyh carcass and cultures. At Mount Acute Grave found a stone with trident and nerasshifrovannoy inscription on an unknown Slavic language. On the perimeter - a wreath of Scythian burial mounds. In 1223 during the Battle of Kalke, presumably, there was Russian camp (a memorable character). A central estates State Historical and Archaeological Museum - exhibit of Scythian "Bab stone."
Lukomor'e
Sand spit east of from. Bezymennoe Novoazovskogo district on. According to legend, Xhosa and oak on the seashore described rest in these places Pushkin in the prologue to «Ruslan and Lyudmila».
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Lugansk
A major industrial city, the center of the eastern region of Ukraine (ex. Voroshilovgrad). Founded in the late XVIII century. on the bank of the river. Lugan at the scene of one of the Cossack outposts in the wild field. Development of the XIX century. associated with the construction of foundry in. Stone Brod manufactured guns for the Black Sea Fleet. Here was born an outstanding writer and linguist W. Dahl, author of explanatory dictionary. Partially preserved buildings of the old city with buildings of XVIII-XIX centuries.
Peter and Paul Church (1761). Oldest building in town. Originally a wooden, in the 1792-96 biennium. at the same venue built stone church. Located in the Stone Brod.
National History Museum, st. Shevchenko, 2. Founded in 1920, one of the oldest museums of Donbass.
Historical Museum, st. Karl Marx, 30. At the entrance - exhibition of ancient cannons, cast in the Lugansk foundry.
Museum W. Dahl, st. Dahl, 12. The exhibition in the house, which was born and lived a long time, an outstanding writer. A monument Dalyu.
Residential building (XIX century). Str. Dahl, 7. Now Polyclinic.
Art Gallery, st. Shevchenko, 4. Women's Gymnasium (XVIII century). Str. Postal, 5. Now - high school. Maryina cliff, geological natural monument of local importance.
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