[Ukraine] Odesa landscapes
DearAlma
Here in Odesa, Ukraine, we have many ancient landmarks that deserve their stamps.
I would be glad if you consider these landmarks. Thank you!
Odesa Opera and Ballet Theatre
A masterpiece of Viennese Baroque architecture, built in 1887. One of the oldest and most beautiful theaters in Europe, famous for its exceptional acoustics and elegant interior. A true cultural symbol of Odesa.
Prymorsky Boulevard
A scenic boulevard with sea views, lined with historic buildings and the iconic monument to Duke de Richelieu. A favorite spot for walks, full of charm and the spirit of old Odesa.
Colonnade of Vorontsov Palace
A neoclassical palace built in the 1820s, once home to Governor-General Mikhail Vorontsov. The white colonnade overlooking the sea is one of Odesa’s most iconic silhouettes and offers stunning panoramic views.
Odesa Passage
A luxurious 19th-century shopping arcade in Art Nouveau style, decorated with stucco and sculptures. One of the most beautiful architectural gems in Odesa.
Potemkin Stairs
A grand staircase leading from Prymorsky Boulevard to the seaport. Built between 1837 and 1841, it has 192 steps. Made famous by the film Battleship Potemkin, it creates an optical illusion that makes it appear endless.
Port of Odesa
One of the largest ports on the Black Sea, founded in 1794. It has long been a vital hub for trade and maritime activity, shaping Odesa into a major commercial and cultural center. The port symbolizes the city's openness to the world and its historic role as a gateway between East and West.
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