Alluring Kharkiv – Page 60 – Our beloved city beckons and beckons us

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 / Anton Bondarev

The year 2015 marked the 150th anniversary of Nikolai Fedorovich von Ditmar’s birth. Back in…

24.07.2015 / Іvan Ponomarenko

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

24.07.2015 / Іvan Ponomarenko

Mar’yanenka Lane in Kharkiv was established in 1972 on the site of the former Proviantsky…

24.07.2015 / Іvan Ponomarenko

In the 1901 Kharkiv Calendar (Yellow pages), we found the first advertisement for a massage…

21.07.2015 / Іvan Ponomarenko

A photo essay from the excursion we took in the summer of 2015 to one…

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 oldest building in Kharkiv is the Intercession (Pokrovskyi) Cathedral, located in the monastery complex…

18.07.2015 / Іvan Ponomarenko

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

18.07.2015 / Іvan Ponomarenko

In the Kharkiv Calendar, an advertising and information guide from the turn of the 19th…