Category: Personalities

21.08.2016 / Іvan Ponomarenko

The Mansion of Professor Dmytro Alchevskiy

The real gem of Darvina Street is the house at number 13. This house was…

30.06.2016 / Іvan Ponomarenko

Kharkiv is everywhere. You only need to look around to see this for yourself—and you…

01.06.2016 / Іvan Ponomarenko

Numerous works have been written about the contribution of Izmail Sreznevsky, an outstanding philologist and…

24.05.2016 / Anton Bondarev

Hardly anyone—except perhaps the laziest of guides—has failed to lead a tour of this stunningly…

20.01.2016 / Anton Bondarev

On that distant day, January 29, 1879, in the city we all love, a child…

18.01.2016 / Іvan Ponomarenko

Many believe that the literary tradition of Kharkiv writers began to take shape toward the…

10.01.2016 / Anton Bondarev

Australia, Adelaide, St. Nicholas the Wonderworker Church.Years of construction: 1963–1970. However, few people know that…

17.12.2015 / Іvan Ponomarenko

The pre-WWI Art Nouveau house, located at Kravtsova Lane, 7 (formerly Mordvinivsky Lane), came to…

11.12.2015 / Anton Bondarev

Oh, that Zhatkin! There are probably very few people in Kharkiv who haven’t heard the…

29.11.2015 / Іvan Ponomarenko

Mykola Lysenko, born in 1842 in the Poltava region, is considered one of the founders…