Before the 1917 Revolution, there were five synagogues in Kharkiv: the Choral Synagogue, the Chobotars’ka…
Category: Architecture
Behind the imposing building of the Palace of Culture of the Kharkiv Electromechanical Plant (KhEMZ),…
Not many pre-WWI workshops, factories, and workshops have survived in Kharkiv. The “Kharkiv-Glavnoe” locomotive depot,…
The city often hides treasures in its courtyards—small two-story houses with beautiful, if somewhat weathered,…
The staircase of the former Alchevsky’s Commercial Bank, located at Constitution Square, 26, is just…
The little-known, tiny Lane named Yahotynskyi, located near the train station, is virtually unremarkable; it…