In November 2024, part of the travertine cliff at the “Maiden’s Tears” waterfall collapsed — an overhang that had jutted out nearly 16 ft (5 …
“Maiden’s Tears” Waterfall — a Travertine Cliff in the Dniester Canyon That Keeps Changing
Regions
Dovbush’s Rocks — a Stone Labyrinth 70 Million Years in the Making, on the Border of Two Regions
Some places look natural. Some look historic. And some leave you unable to tell where one ends and the other begins. Dovbush’s Rocks near Bubnyshche …
Palace of Rumyantsev-Zadunaiskyi in Vyshenky – the field marshal’s castle on the Desna River
On the banks of the Desna River, 10 kilometers from Korop, stands a building that you immediately want to call a castle. Battlements, towers, spires …
The Lutheran Church in Veselyi Kut is the church of the colony called Paris
There is a village in the Odesa region that first had a serial number, then a German name, then “Paris,” and only in 1945 became …
Olyka Castle — the Radziwiłł Residence With 365 Rooms and a Silver Portrait of Its Owner
In the small town of Olyka stands a castle whose scale has nothing to do with the size of the settlement around it. But once …
The Strashynsky Estate in Tkhorivka — a Noble Legacy with Shadows of History
Amid the country roads of the Kyiv region, in Tkhorivka, stands an almost forgotten estate that once belonged to the noble Strashynsky family. Locals still …
Kytsivka Desert – a sea of sand among the forests of the Kharkiv region
Imagine: pine forest, country roads, green hills all around. And suddenly — sand. Dunes. Wind that erases traces in a few minutes. The Kytsivka Desert …
Basalt Columns — Stone Geometry Once Shipped to Paris, Brussels, and Vienna
The first impression here is strange. These don’t look like rocks. It’s as if someone carefully cut the stone into identical blocks and stacked them …
Nikonion — the Ancient City Vanishing into the Estuary
In the south of Odesa Oblast, where the steppe breaks off above the water, lie the remains of a city more than two and a …