You’re driving through Podillia. Fields, hills, scattered trees. Then, suddenly, two slender towers with spires rise above the roofs of Pidlisnyi Mukariv. Sharp, medieval-looking — …
Standing beside Dzhurynsky Waterfall, you’ll barely hear the person next to you. The water drops 52 ft (16 m) across a 66-ft (20 m) width …
Among the hills of the Borshchiv area, amid fields and scattered farmsteads, stands a church larger than you’d expect from such a small village. Larger …
In the village of Verhuny, on its highest point, stands a church that’s hard to mistake for any other. Not wooden. Not typical. Round, with …
Vorzel is known as a resort suburb of Kyiv, with pine-scented air and old dachas. But among them are houses that aren’t just old — …
Amid the forests of Volhynia, off the tourist routes, stands a structure that looks neither like a castle nor a ruin. Tarakaniv Fort is military …
Until 2022, the Oleshky Sands were one of Ukraine’s strangest landscapes and one of the largest sand massifs in Europe. You drive through the south, …
Ten to twelve million years ago, a warm, shallow sea covered this spot. Coral polyps built reefs here. Then the sea receded, and what remained …
Around a bend in a small Cherkasy town: three towers, one bearing a coat of arms with a unicorn, brick from Denmark, roof tiles from …
In the middle of the industrial Donbas, amid mine shafts and slag heaps, stands a house that shouldn’t be here. Three façades, each looking like …
During renovation, workers found a pit filled with broken pottery beneath the floor of one of the monastery’s cells. The ceramics turned out to belong …