2024

CHIMERA HOUSE (ХИМЕРАМИ ІЗ БУДИНОК)

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Designed by architect Vladislav Horodetsky in 1901-1903, he is one of the most curious buildings in the city in modern style. According to legend, Horodetsky built the house in memory of his daughter who, because of a romantic disappointment, committed suicide by entering the Dnieper. There are sculptures of animals and mythical figures on the roof as on the facade. The work of the architect and artists is particularly applied and meticulous, these are real stories telling us through these decorations. Today the house is used as a state residence.

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 Kiev
2024

JULIUS SLOWACKI'S HOUSE

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The house of the Polish romantic poet Julius Slowacki (1809-1849), born in Kremenets, who died in exile in Paris, houses a museum dedicated to his personal memories and literary works. 

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 Kremenets