Ukraine: Kirovograd, Funny Bokovenki, Razumovka

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Kirovograd
The relatively young city, a major industrial center. Founded as a fortress of St. Elisavety upstream river. Ingul in 1754 to address the Russian Empress Elizabeth for protection from the Turks and Crimean Tatars (preserved ruins). Having lost the importance of defense in 1784 Elisavetgrad got the right city. Since the beginning of the XIX century. becoming the center of military settlements in southern Ukraine. In the middle of the XIX century. - The period of active construction, building partially preserved historic center. In 1929, the city renamed the Zinovevsk, in 1934 - in Kirov, in 1939 - in Kirovograd. Here there poets Pushkin and A. Mickiewicz, worked as a theater club, headed by M. Kropivnitskim and I. Tobilevichem (Karpenko-Karym).

Fortress St. Elizaveta, 1754 Remnants of the castle ramparts in a polygon and military settlement, which gave the beginning of the city. Preserved its ramparts, bastions and the barracks of the fortress, a memorial sign - guns, a memorial Eternal fire at a military cemetery. Dwelling House (1786), st. Youth, 27. Oldest building in town. Initially, single, had the defense value (the thickness of the walls of the 1 st floor - 1.4 m). In the XIX century. dostroen 2 nd floor and Dvorovye built. Occupied by the Junker kavaleriyskoe College (1830-48 biennium.) St. Lenin, 2 / 9. The complex includes: 3-storied platsevy, headquarters and a training corps, Manege, collection officer, stables. Now - military school. Greek Church (1805-12 biennium.) St. Karl Marx, 72. An on-site wood, rebuilt in 1898. The interior still painting, which restored in 1905, now - The Cathedral of the Nativity of the Virgin. Transfiguration Church (1819), st. Transfiguration, 22. Monument architecture. The main Orthodox church built after the destruction of Trinity Church. Pokrovskaya Church (1849). Sample eclectic architecture. Parts used in architecture XVII. The interior preserved remains of painting the second floor. XIX century. Main Synagogue (1853), st. Dzerzhinsky, 90. The large brick building in the process of restoration. Theater them. Kropiwnicki (1876), st. 50 October, 7. Built engineer Colonel G. Trambitskim's own funds. In 1882 there was born a professional Ukrainian National Theater under the direction of ML Kropivnitskogo. Passage (1897), st. Karl Marx, 60. Now - Regional Museum of Art. House Barsky (1885-1905 biennium.) St. Lenin, 40. Merchant house - a bright piece style "early modern." Now - National History Museum. Historic buildings present street. Karl Marx and Lenin (foot). There variety of colorful one-two-story building in the XIX. The plant Elvorti (1874), ul.Ordzhonikidze 1. One of the oldest and largest in Europe, agricultural machinery factories, specializing in the production seyalok. Founded brothers-British Elvorti. Now - Factory "Krasnaya Zvezda", working museum. Museums city: M. Kropivnitskogo (str Kropivnitskogo, 172), A. Osmerkina (str Lenin, 89), G. Neygauza (str Dzerzhinsky, 65), Igor Karpenko-Karogo (str Tobilevicha, 16), K . Shimanovskogo (str Gogol 44).

Funny Bokovenki
Park next to. Guy Green, 14 kilometers northeast of the city Dolinska. Founded in 1893 N. Davydov, a descendant of the Patriotic War hero D. Davydova. According to legend, in these places was a famous Chumatsky Path, chumak stopped at the halt. Five major landscapes reproduce landscapes certain geographic zones. Works Museum State Park Dendrological "Funny Bokovenki."

Razumovka
Village Alexander district, the former estate Raevskih. In the 1833-55 biennium. over the cliff built Krestovozdvizhenskaya tsenrkov, became a hero usypalnitsey Patriotic War Rayevsky Nicholas and other members of the family. A crypt is located in the basement, tombstones dating back to established church square.

Farm Nadia
The State Reserve Museum I. Tobilevicha (Karpenko-Karogo), is located near to. Mikolayivka 20 kilometers southwest of Kirovohrad. Granges founded in 1871, the father of the founder of the Ukrainian theater. In the future, playwright turned it into an oasis of creativity among Ukrainian Depth. Here is a rehearsal of the first Ukrainian theater troupe under the direction of M. Kropivnitskogo, there are many Coryphees Ukrainian theater, and the Karpenko-Kary wrote his best works: "One hundred thousand", "Master", etc. There is a house Tobilevichey, wing, summer theater, park with a pond. Each year passes Theater Festival "Вересневі самоцвіти."

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