Showing posts with label Architecture. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Architecture. Show all posts
Wednesday, July 12, 2017
Friday, May 5, 2017
#LvivCity
Lviv, Doroshenka street. Building No. 19 was constructed in 1909 in Neo-Baroque style, following a project by Włodzimierz Podhorodecki for banker Edward Landau.
Sunday, April 9, 2017
Tuesday, December 6, 2016
Friday, October 28, 2016
Thursday, July 7, 2016
Wednesday, July 6, 2016
Khotyn Fortress
The Khotyn Fortress (Ukrainian: Хотинська фортеця, Polish: twierdza w Chocimiu, Turkish: Hotin Kalesi, Romanian: Cetatea Hotinului) is a fortification complex located on the right bank of the Dniester River in Khotyn, Chernivtsi Oblast (province) of western Ukraine.
Construction on the current Khotyn fortress was started in 1325, while major improvements were made in the 1380s and in the 1460s.
The fortress is a large tourist attraction for the area and Ukraine. In 2007, the fortress was named one of the Seven Wonders of Ukraine. It is also a National Ukrainian Architectural Preserve as of 2000.
Sunday, August 23, 2015
Sunday, June 28, 2015
Thursday, February 19, 2015
Looking for the Sunshine...
The Church of Sts. Olha and Elizabeth in Lviv, Ukraine designed by Polish architect Teodor Talowski, in the neo-Gothic style. It was originally built as the Roman Catholic Church of St. Elizabeth and today serves as the Greek Catholic Church.
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| Stairs to the observation deck |
| View from the observation deck |
| Stepan Bandera Monument view |
| High Castle Park & Old City view |
| St. George's Cathedral, Lviv |
| View from the observation deck |
Friday, January 16, 2015
Krekhiv Journey. Autumn...
Location: Krekhiv village, Lviv region, Ukraine
Basilian St. Nicolas Monastery
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| Monastery upper tower |
| Monastery gate mosaics |
| Upper tower |
| Interior of St. Nicolas Church |
| Cemetery |
| Gate |
| Forest trail to the holy well & Cave Monastery |
| Interior of Cave Monastery |
| View of the Krekhiv Holy Well |
| Wooden church |
| Monastery gate mosaics |
| View of monastery at sunset |
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