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Church on the Carvasari
Due to the lack of reliable documentary data, researchers attribute the construction of the first church on this site to the XVII century - just then (in 1672) the church on Karvasary is mentioned with a schematic sketch on the city plan as Russian in the name of the Holy Cross.
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St. George's Church
Originally, St. George’s Church was a strong three-story wooden three-throne (St. George, St. Elijah and St. Sophia) building with a bell tower above the vestibule. And the total number of church bells was five: four on the bell tower and one (the largest) was installed on the pillars next to the ce...
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Theological Seminary
The construction of the seminary took place in 1789-1790. Until 1793, there was a Greek Catholic seminary. From 1793 this building was transferred for the needs and gatherings of the local nobility, and in 1798 it was leased to the Anton Zmiivsky Theater.
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City park
The beautiful, shady city park of Chania is a green and well-groomed oasis located in the city center and is a great place for walks and recreation for children and adults.
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The main building of the university
Built in the 19th century for the needs of the technical school, the building was originally planned as an educational and administrative building, which was fully used when in 1913 the question of placing a teacher's seminary within these walls was considered.
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Town Hall
The countdown of the Polish magistrate's building begins with the joyous event of granting Kamyanets-Podilsky, albeit not in full, the Magdeburg Law in 1374, which included the city's right to form local self-government bodies (magistrates).
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Trinitarian Church
The monastic order, created to free Christian souls from Islamic captivity at the dawn of the second millennium, and centuries later stood guard over the world's interests under the banner of the cross, when he first entered parliament with ruined Muslim armies and towns to carry out his God-pleasin...
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While Neoria
Neoria or Venetian Shipyards - a complex of 17 stone shipyards, built in the late 16th century by the Venetians, who then ruled the island, to repair and maintain ships of the Venetian fleet.
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The oldest bridge in Ukraine
The castle bridge in Kamianets-Podilskyi is considered one of the seven wonders of the city - it is an architectural monument of national importance. The buildings are popularly called the Turkish Bridge.
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Trinity Church
The first written mention of the church dates back to 1582, in connection with the transfer of the burgher Gapka Tabkova in the ownership of the Trinity Church of his estate.
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Nicholas Church
It is one of the oldest Armenian buildings in the city. Built on the site of an earlier XI-XII centuries. Until 1811 it was called the Annunciation. In 1672, during the capture of the city by the Turks, it was destroyed.
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Restored temple
Church of St. Alexander Nevsky on the New Plan. Founded in 1891, consecrated in 1897. Byzantine-style building with one main dome and 4 side half-domes. Destroyed by Soviet authorities in 1932.
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Maritime Museum
The Maritime Museum of Crete is located right at the entrance to the fortress of Firkas. It was established by the administration of the Crete Navy with the support of regional and municipal authorities.
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Church of St. Nicholas
It is the only Orthodox church in Greece that has a minaret in addition to the bell tower. Built in the Venetian period around 1320, the church was part of a Dominican monastery.
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Orthodox Cathedral
Cathedral of the Entry into the Church of the Blessed Virgin (Three Martyrs). The cathedral is located on the main street of the old town, near the Venetian harbor. The cathedral is also called the Three Martyrs (Trimartiri) and is dedicated to St.
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Pottery tower
The pottery tower is an important link in the chain of eastern city fortifications. Located on a steep slope, transitioning into the steep cliffs of the canyon, at a height of 22 m from the shoreline of the river Smotrych.
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Municipal market
Chania Municipal Market (agora), a huge building with an area of .4000 square meters. m, was built in 1913 on the remains of the bastion of the Pyatta Forma, in the middle of the walls of the Venetian period.
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Museum of Antiquities
The building was erected in the 15th century as an Armenian trading house. The territory of the Armenian Cathedral of St. Nicholas adjoined the house. Later it was the residence of the Armenian bishop, then, for a short time - the residence of Commandant Kam?
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Church of St. Nicholas Embankment
Two temples next to each other that do not harmonize very much with each other. In the yard is the grave of Georgy Gongadze. He was a parishioner of this church and baptized his daughters here.
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Nea Hora beach
Chania's best beach. The entrance to the sea is gentle, the bottom is sandy, the beach is equipped with sun umbrellas and sunbeds, changing cabins and showers. For those who want to have a snack after swimming and sunbathing, there are many taverns and restaurants.
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Canyon in Kamianka
The canyon of the Smotrych River in the area of Kamyanets is a unique phenomenon for this region of Ukraine. A deep narrow river valley with steep cliffs of 30-40 meters is a real miracle of nature.
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The old fortress
Kamianets-Podilskyi cannot be imagined without the famous Old Castle - a unique fortification of the XI-XVIII centuries, built on a rocky promontory near a narrow isthmus, through which led the ancient main road to the Old Town.
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Richard's Castle Lion's Heart
In fact, this house has nothing to do with the English King Richard the Lionheart, who lived in the 12th century. It was built in 1902-1904 according to the project of architect R.
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Archaeological Museum
The Chania Archaeological Museum is located in the former Catholic monastery of St. Francisca. The museum's rich collection contains exhibits found during excavations in western Crete: weapons, coins, jewelry, statuettes, pottery, Roman mosaics, stone idols, sarcophagi, etc.
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