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November 7th, 2010, 06:44 AM
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Urban Cat
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East or West, KYIV is best!
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City status: 882 Magdeburg law: 1494 Population _ _ _ _ City: 2,786,518 _ _ _ Metro: 3,648,000  http://www.panoramio.com/photo/4887751 Kyiv is one of the oldest cities of Eastern Europe and played a pivotal role in the development of the medieval East Slavic civilization as well as in the modern Ukrainian nation.
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November 7th, 2010, 06:49 AM
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Києво-Печерська лавра | Kyiv Pechersk Lavra
The Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra (Monastery of the Caves) was founded in the mid-11th century, is one of the most famous and important monasteries in the history of the Europe.            http://www.facebook.com/pages/Ukraine/40677685682 The architectural complex of Kyiv Pechersk Lavra inimitable in its grandeur and beauty is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.
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November 7th, 2010, 06:51 AM
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The Saint Andrew's Church (Ukrainian: Андрiївська церква)
The church was constructed in 1747–1754 in the Baroque style, to a design by the architect Bartolomeo Rastrelli.      http://www.facebook.com/pages/Ukraine/40677685682
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Welcome to my blog =================================== East or West, KYIV is best! _It's U K R A I N E Last edited by Igor L.; October 18th, 2012 at 12:11 PM. |
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November 7th, 2010, 06:56 AM
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Welcome to my blog =================================== East or West, KYIV is best! _It's U K R A I N E Last edited by Igor L.; October 18th, 2012 at 12:12 PM. |
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November 7th, 2010, 07:04 AM
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House with Chimaeras or Gorodetsky House (Ukrainian: Будинок з химерами). The building features interesting sculpture: exotic flowers, fishes, mermaids, elephants, deers & rhinoceroses. This house resembles a fairy tale in stone.
     Interior:     http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_with_Chimaeras http://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%...B0%D0%BC%D0%B8
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November 7th, 2010, 07:10 AM
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When you are ready to credit the photographers in each post, send me a PM! Thanks!
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November 7th, 2010, 08:17 AM
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Monument to architect Gorodetsky. He's the architect of House with Chimaeras.
 http://xb.io.ua/album68561_0
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Welcome to my blog =================================== East or West, KYIV is best! _It's U K R A I N E Last edited by Igor L.; October 18th, 2012 at 12:13 PM. |
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November 7th, 2010, 08:22 AM
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My Photos of Kyiv:
 
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November 7th, 2010, 08:24 AM
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 This is a new residential buildings in Kyiv.
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Welcome to my blog =================================== East or West, KYIV is best! _It's U K R A I N E Last edited by Igor L.; November 7th, 2010 at 09:15 AM. |
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November 7th, 2010, 08:26 AM
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My Photos of Kyiv:
        
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November 7th, 2010, 08:34 AM
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A typical residential building in Kyiv in the early 20 th century:
 Sophia Square: 
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November 7th, 2010, 08:35 AM
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These are my photos.
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November 7th, 2010, 09:50 AM
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Really very nice photos, shots from Kiev (Kiyv) Igor
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November 7th, 2010, 10:12 AM
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Thanks!
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November 7th, 2010, 10:15 AM
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City Lights:
 Photo by _Hawk_ in Urban Ukraine: http://www.skyscrapercity.com/forumdisplay.php?f=2513
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November 7th, 2010, 10:28 AM
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Kyiv Business District:
 Photo by feyma in Urban Ukraine: http://www.skyscrapercity.com/forumdisplay.php?f=2513
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November 7th, 2010, 10:39 AM
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Welcome to my blog =================================== East or West, KYIV is best! _It's U K R A I N E Last edited by Igor L.; October 18th, 2012 at 12:15 PM. |
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November 7th, 2010, 10:41 AM
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I weclome you Igor please post more photos 
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November 7th, 2010, 10:44 AM
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Andriyivskyy Descent (Ukrainian: Андріївський узвіз):
   http://www.facebook.com/pages/Ukraine/40677685682
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Welcome to my blog =================================== East or West, KYIV is best! _It's U K R A I N E Last edited by Igor L.; October 18th, 2012 at 12:14 PM. |
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November 7th, 2010, 10:54 AM
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House-Castle of Richard the Lionheart
 To be continued.
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Welcome to my blog =================================== East or West, KYIV is best! _It's U K R A I N E Last edited by Igor L.; November 29th, 2012 at 08:48 AM. |
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