Category: History

24.08.2026 / Іvan Ponomarenko

The Oldest Movie Theater in Ukraine

The “Bommer” Movie Theater in Kharkiv is the oldest surviving movie theater in Ukraine. It…

08.08.2026 / Іvan Ponomarenko

The building that houses the 3rd Medical and Biological Building of the National University of…

26.07.2026 / Іvan Ponomarenko

This architectural landmark, built in the Ukrainian Art Nouveau style, is tucked away in the…

01.05.2026 / Іvan Ponomarenko

Hoholya Street has always been a model of Kharkiv’s multiculturalism. Along its 330 meters, dating…

16.03.2026 / Іvan Ponomarenko

The large Art Nouveau building at Korolenka Lane, 19, has seen better days and appears…

11.03.2026 / Іvan Ponomarenko

What was the first bicycle to be mass-produced in Ukraine? Many people will recall the…

09.03.2026 / Іvan Ponomarenko

What do airships, buses, and bricks have in common? PLINFA, one of the oldest machine-building…

06.08.2025 / Іvan Ponomarenko

On August 1, 2025, at “Strilka” Park—a popular recreational spot for Kharkiv residents—sinkholes opened up…

25.07.2025 / Іvan Ponomarenko

Travel notes by foreigners about Kharkiv have always been valuable because they allowed us to…

29.05.2025 / Іvan Ponomarenko

On May 21, 2025, the Executive Committee of the Kharkiv City Council announced the planned…