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The State Historical and Cultural Reserve "Poltava Battlefield" is the largest cultural scientific and methodological ce...
28/09/2022

The State Historical and Cultural Reserve "Poltava Battlefield" is the largest cultural scientific and methodological center dedicated to the Battle of Poltava and the history of the countries participating in the Great Northern War.

The Poltava Art Museum's collection is based on a gift to the city from the Itinerant artist N.A. Yaroshenko, who arrive...
28/09/2022

The Poltava Art Museum's collection is based on a gift to the city from the Itinerant artist N.A. Yaroshenko, who arrived in Poltava in 1917. It included 100 paintings and 23 working albums of the artist himself, as well as a significant number of works by friends and colleagues of the Association of Traveling Art Exhibitions, in particular, I. Shishkin, V. Polenov, V. Makovsky, I. Repin, V. Maximov and others.

Poltava Holy Cross Nunnery is one of the few in Ukraine with a seven-domed cathedral in the Ukrainian Baroque style. A 4...
27/09/2022

Poltava Holy Cross Nunnery is one of the few in Ukraine with a seven-domed cathedral in the Ukrainian Baroque style. A 47-meter bell tower in the late baroque style stands next to the temple. The monastery was founded in 1650 as a men's monastery. It is interesting that during the Great Northern War the headquarters of Charles XII was located there.

St. Assumption Cathedral is the main temple on the territory of Poltava fortress. It took 22 years to build, from 1748 t...
25/09/2022

St. Assumption Cathedral is the main temple on the territory of Poltava fortress. It took 22 years to build, from 1748 to 1770. The construction was led by architect S. Stabansky. The cathedral was completely destroyed in 1934, and in 2000-2004 it was rebuilt.

Most recently, in May 2016, a monument to Ivan Mazepa was unveiled near the Cathedral of the Assumption in Poltava. This...
25/09/2022

Most recently, in May 2016, a monument to Ivan Mazepa was unveiled near the Cathedral of the Assumption in Poltava. This is the first full-fledged monument to the legendary hetman in Ukraine. It's interesting that the money for the monument was collected by ordinary people. The bronze Mazepa together with the pedestal is 7 meters high.

Museum Estate of Ivan Kotlyarevsky is a memorial complex in Poltava, created on the basis of the estate, where Ivan Petr...
24/09/2022

Museum Estate of Ivan Kotlyarevsky is a memorial complex in Poltava, created on the basis of the estate, where Ivan Petrovich Kotlyarevsky was born in 1769. The complex is located near the Cathedral of the Assumption. The estate is included in the State Register of Immovable Monuments of Ukraine as a monument of national importance.

On the outskirts of Poltava is the Panas Myrny Museum. This is the house where the writer lived his last 17 years. Here ...
24/09/2022

On the outskirts of Poltava is the Panas Myrny Museum. This is the house where the writer lived his last 17 years. Here he hosted his writer friends: Lesya Ukrainka and Olena Pchilka, Mikhail Kotsyubinsky, Vasily Stefanik and other workers of art and literature. The museum keeps the writer's original manuscripts, his personal belongings, books, photographs and documents.

The Poltava Regional History Museum named after Vasiliy Krichevskiy has collected many items of history, archaeology, et...
23/09/2022

The Poltava Regional History Museum named after Vasiliy Krichevskiy has collected many items of history, archaeology, ethnography and culture in general, testimonies and materials about famous inhabitants of the city.

23/09/2022

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