Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #4 in Odesa, Ukraine

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Number of sights 13 sights
Distance 5.4 km
Ascend 131 m
Descend 147 m

Experience Odesa in Ukraine in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in OdesaIndividual Sights in Odesa

Sight 1: St. Paul Cathedral

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Lutheran Church of St. St. Paul's Cathedral, also known as the Odessa Kirkha, is a historic building in the city of Odesa and the main church of the Lutheran community.

Wikipedia: Центральний лютеранський кафедральний собор України Св. Павла (UK)

717 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 2: Будинок О. П. Руссова

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The apartment building of Alexander Petrovich Russov is an architectural and urban planning monument of local importance in Odessa, security number 33-Od. Located at 21 Sadova Street. One of the many houses of O. P. Rusov.

Wikipedia: Будинок О. П. Руссова на Садовій вулиці (UK)

268 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 3: Tree of Love

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The Tree of Love is a bronze sculpture symbolizing eternity or Valentine's Day, installed in Odessa, Ukraine.

Wikipedia: Дерево кохання (Одеса) (UK)

536 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 4: Palace Royal

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Palais-Royal is a square in the city of Odesa. It is surrounded by buildings on Lanzheronovskaya and European streets, Tchaikovsky Lane and the building of the Opera House.

Wikipedia: Сквер «Пале-Рояль» (Одеса) (UK)

170 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 5: Odesa National Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet

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The Odesa National Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre is the oldest theatre in Odesa, Ukraine. The Theatre and the Potemkin Stairs are the most famous edifices in Odesa.

Wikipedia: Odesa Opera and Ballet Theatre (EN), Website

803 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 6: Museum of Literature

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The Odessa Literary Museum is one of the literary museums in Ukraine. Located in Odessa, in the palace of the Gagarin princes.

Wikipedia: Одеський літературний музей (UK), Website

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Sight 7: Odesa Archeological Museum

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The Odesa Archaeological Museum is one of the oldest archaeological museums in Ukraine. It was founded in 1825; the current museum building was completed in 1883 according to a design by Polish architect Feliks Gąsiorowski.

Wikipedia: Odesa Archaeological Museum (EN), Website

861 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 8: Odesa City Council

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Odesa City Hall is the city hall of Odesa, Ukraine, located at the junction of Prymorskyi Boulevard, Teatralnyi Lane and Italiiska Street. It occupies a Neoclassical building, built to a design by Francesco Boffo and Gregorio Toricelli in 1828–34. Rebuilt in 1871-1873 by Franz Morandi.

Wikipedia: Odesa City Hall (EN)

401 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 9: Duke of Richelieu

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Duke of Richelieu

Armand Emmanuel Sophie Septimanie de Vignerot du Plessis, 5th Duke of Richelieu and Fronsac, was a French statesman during the Bourbon Restoration. He was known by the courtesy title of Count of Chinon until 1788, then Duke of Fronsac until 1791, when he succeeded his father as Duke of Richelieu.

Wikipedia: Armand Emmanuel de Vignerot du Plessis, 5th Duke of Richelieu (EN)

12 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 10: Potemkin Stairs

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The Potemkin Stairs, Potemkin Steps, or, officially, Primorsky Stairs are a giant stairway in Odesa, Ukraine. They are considered a formal entrance into the city from the direction of the sea and are the best known symbol of Odesa.

Wikipedia: Potemkin Stairs (EN)

301 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 11: Vorontsov Palace

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The Vorontsov Palace is a 19th-century palace and colonnade in Odesa, Ukraine, at the end of the Prymorskyi Boulevard pedestrian walkway.

Wikipedia: Vorontsov Palace (Odesa) (EN)

940 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 12: Atlas

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In Greek mythology, Telamon was the son of King Aeacus of Aegina, and Endeïs, a mountain nymph. The elder brother of Peleus, Telamon sailed alongside Jason as one of his Argonauts, and was present at the hunt for the Calydonian Boar. In the Iliad, he was the father of Greek heroes Ajax the Great and Teucer by different mothers. Some accounts mention a third son of his, Trambelus. He and Peleus were also close friends of Heracles, assisting him on his expeditions against the Amazons and his assault on Troy.

Wikipedia: Telamon (EN)

417 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 13: Історико-краєзнавчий музей

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The Odesa Museum of Regional History is a historical museum in Odesa, Ukraine. It is dedicated to the regional history of Odesa.

Wikipedia: Odesa Museum of Regional History (EN), Website

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