Category: Eclecticism

24.07.2015 / Іvan Ponomarenko

The Oldest Pharmacy in Kharkiv and Health Insurance in the 1860s

Kharkiv’s oldest pharmacy opened in 1869 as part of the Alexandrovskaya Hospital, and until recently…

24.07.2015 / Іvan Ponomarenko

Kharkiv doesn’t have many houses with fully enclosed courtyards (that is, courtyards enclosed on all…

18.07.2015 / Іvan Ponomarenko

The Zubovskaya Mansion at Darvina Street, 25 was built in 1887 to a design by…

18.07.2015 / Іvan Ponomarenko

The Diocesan Hotel was built in 1912–1913 according to a design by architect Vladimir Pokrovsky…

16.07.2015 / Іvan Ponomarenko

The building of Kharkiv Railway Station, located on Pryvokzal’na Square, 1, is, in fact, the…

16.07.2015 / Іvan Ponomarenko

This small alley, which begins at Mala Honcharivska Street, 24 should lead to Poltavskyi Shliakh…

13.07.2015 / Іvan Ponomarenko

The Church of the Three Saints is one of the main landmarks of Zaikovka, a…

13.07.2015 / Іvan Ponomarenko

The “long” building with elaborate decorations at Sumska Street, 19 is an apartment building originally…

12.07.2015 / Іvan Ponomarenko

In a single photograph taken from Kulykivskyj Descent, you can see an old 19th-century house,…

11.07.2015 / Іvan Ponomarenko

Many residents of Kharkiv know that Oleksandra Kharina’s luxurious mansion, which resembles a castle, is…