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The Best Attractions In Kharkiv Oblast

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Kharkiv Oblast is an oblast in eastern Ukraine. The oblast borders Russia to the north, Luhansk Oblast to the east, Donetsk Oblast to the south-east, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast to the south-west, Poltava Oblast to the west and Sumy Oblast to the north-west. The area of the oblast is 31,400 km², corresponding to 5.2% of the total territory of Ukraine. Population: 2,701,188 The oblast is the third most populous province of Ukraine, with a population of 2,857,751 in 2004, more than half of whom live in the city of Kharkiv, the oblast's administrative center. While the Russian language is primarily spoken in the cities of Kharkiv oblast, elsewhere in the oblas...
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The Best Attractions In Kharkiv Oblast

  • 5. Annunciation Cathedral Kharkiv
    Annunciation Cathedral or Cathedral of the Annunciation can refer to: Cathedral of the Annunciation, Gospić, Croatia Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens, Greece Cathedral of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St Nathy, Ballaghaderreen, Ireland Cathedral of the Annunciation, Jerusalem, Israel Cathedral of the Annunciation, Moscow, Russia Annunciation Cathedral, Voronezh, Russia Annunciation Cathedral, Kharkiv, Ukraine Cathedral of the Annunciation , U.S. Annunciation Cathedral, of the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of San Francisco, California, U.S. Annunciation Cathedral, of the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral of New England, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. Annunciation Melkite Catholic Cathedral, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. Annu...
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  • 6. The Pokrovsky Cathedral Kharkiv
    Moscow is the capital and most populous city of Russia, with 13.2 million residents within the city limits and 17 million within the urban area. Moscow is one of Russia's federal cities. Moscow is a major political, economic, cultural, and scientific centre of Russia and Eastern Europe, as well as the largest city entirely on the European continent. By broader definitions Moscow is among the world's largest cities, being the 14th largest metro area, the 18th largest agglomeration, the 14th largest urban area, and the 11th largest by population within city limits worldwide. According to Forbes 2013, Moscow has been ranked as the ninth most expensive city in the world by Mercer and has one of the world's largest urban economies, being ranked as an alpha global city according to the Globaliza...
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  • 7. Kharkov Zoo Kharkiv
    Kharkiv , also known as Kharkov from Russian, is the second-largest city in Ukraine. In the northeast of the country, it is the largest city of the Slobozhanshchyna historical region. Kharkiv is the administrative centre of Kharkiv Oblast and of the surrounding Kharkiv Raion, though administratively it is incorporated as a city of oblast significance and does not belong to the raion. Population: 1,439,036 The city was founded in 1654 and after a humble beginning as a small fortress grew to be a major centre of Ukrainian industry, trade and culture in the Russian Empire. Kharkiv was the first capital of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, from December 1919 to January 1934, after which the capital relocated to Kiev.Presently, Kharkiv is a major cultural, scientific, educational, transp...
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  • 9. Shevchenko Park Kharkiv
    Taras Hryhorovych Shevchenko was a Ukrainian poet, writer, artist, public and political figure, as well as folklorist and ethnographer. His literary heritage is regarded to be the foundation of modern Ukrainian literature and, to a large extent, the modern Ukrainian language. Shevchenko is also known for many masterpieces as a painter and an illustrator.He was a member of the Sts Cyril and Methodius Brotherhood and an academician of the Imperial Academy of Arts. In 1847 Shevchenko was politically convicted for writing in the Ukrainian language, promoting the independence of Ukraine and ridiculing the members of the Russian Imperial House.
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  • 11. Kharkov Synagogue Kharkiv
    Kharkiv , also known as Kharkov from Russian, is the second-largest city in Ukraine. In the northeast of the country, it is the largest city of the Slobozhanshchyna historical region. Kharkiv is the administrative centre of Kharkiv Oblast and of the surrounding Kharkiv Raion, though administratively it is incorporated as a city of oblast significance and does not belong to the raion. Population: 1,439,036 The city was founded in 1654 and after a humble beginning as a small fortress grew to be a major centre of Ukrainian industry, trade and culture in the Russian Empire. Kharkiv was the first capital of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, from December 1919 to January 1934, after which the capital relocated to Kiev.Presently, Kharkiv is a major cultural, scientific, educational, transp...
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  • 12. Botanical Gardens Kharkiv
    A botanical garden is a place where plants, especially ferns, conifers and flowering plants, are grown and displayed for the purposes of research, conservation, and education. This distinguishes them from parks and pleasure gardens where plants, usually with showy flowers, are grown for public amenity only. Botanical gardens that specialize in trees are sometimes referred to as arboretums. They are occasionally associated with zoos. The earliest botanical gardens were founded in the late Renaissance at the University of Pisa and the University of Padua in Italy, for the study and teaching of medical botany. Many Universities today have botanical gardens for student teaching and academic research, e.g. the Arnold Arboretum, Harvard University, USA, the Bonn University Botanic Garden, Bonn, ...
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