Sightseeing in the Ukraine. Part 2

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SIGHTSEEING IN THE UKRAINE part II

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Palace of Culture of the local chemical combine. A bronze bust to L. I. Brezhnev in one of the city’s squares. Dneprodzerzhinsk is the birthplace of L. I. Brezhnev, General Secretary of the CPSU Central Committee, Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR.

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The Dnepropetrovsk region is called the industrial heart of the Soviet Ukraine.

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Here we can go to the local Museum of Komsomol Glory named after Alexander Matrosov.

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We admire the Dnieper Hydro-Electric Power Station named after V.I. Lenin which is the embodiment of Lenin’s behests and the heroic labour of the Soviet people.

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In 1920 in Kakhovka the fierce fight against Vrangel lasted more than 80 days. In honour of that battle the monument to the legendary Machine-Gun Cart was erected there.

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Odessa is known as a hero-city, an important port at the Black Sea, an industrial and cultural centre.

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The city is famous for its old monuments and beautiful buildings. The Opera and Ballet Theatre is one of the most beautiful theatres in the world.

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The Potyomkin Staircase, the wonderful feat in architecture has 192 steps. Will you make an attempt to go up them?

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There are many memorials to the revolutionary past of Odessa.

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It’s great honour for school-children to stand on the guard at the Monument to the Unknown Sailor. The Soviet Seamen gave their lives for the just cause of all the peoples.

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The Odessa famous catacombs tell us about the courageous defenders of Odessa who fought in the open sea and underground. Guerilla fighters are leaving the catacombs. 1944.

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The Hill of Glory in memory of the city defenders against German fascists.

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The Odessa Polytechnical Institute, decorated with the Order of the Red Banner of Labour. Odessa is a city with numerous colleges.

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The monument to students and professors of the Polytechnical Institute who perished during the Great Patriotic War.

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The grand building of the Odessa Filatov Research Institute of Eye Diseases and Tissue Therapy is famous not only in our country but also in the whole world.

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The Odessa port is our pride. By the piers of it we may easily judge of the technical progress of our country. Wonderful passenger liners take people along the Black Sea coast and on cruises to many foreign countries. And visiting Odessa foreign tourists and sailors learn much about the Soviet way of life.

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From Odessa we can travel to Sevastopol. A hero-city and a city-museum is situated on the place of the old Greek port Khersones and means “the city of glory”.

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It is known for many sights. Among them—the panorama “Defence of Sevastopol 1854—1855”.

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One can’t help visiting the diorama “Assault of Sapun Hill, May 7, 1944” and the Glory Obelisk on Sapun Hill dedicated to the Soviet sailors who heroically died there.

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We are greatly impressed by the majestic monument on Malakhov Hill to the defenders of Sevastopol in the Great Patriotic War.

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It’s very pleasant to travel long the shore of the Black Sea and visit Gursuf and Yalta, the world famous health resorts.

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These pioneers are at the Monument of Friendship. “Artek” in Gursuf is the famous international pioneer camp.

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The house – museum of A. P. Chekhov is situated in Yalta in Chekhov Street, No 22.

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His flat has been preserved in its original state. One of the rooms holds a historical and literary exposition on Chekhov's life and work.

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Today the Vorontsov’s Palace is an architectural and art museum which acquaints the visitors with early 19 th century art. Paintings, sculptures, cut-glass and fine furniture are preserved from Vorontsov’s time.

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The Nikitsky Botanical Garden founded in 1812 attracts many people by its rare beauty.

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We have seen some important and interesting places of the cities and villages of our great Republic. But the most precious for our country is our people and their inspired labour.

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Collective farmers work enthusiastically in the fields of their Motherland.

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Scientists make their contribution into the development of the Republic.

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Doctors and nurses take care of the health of our people.

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Every summer students of the Ukrainian colleges take part in the major construction projects.

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The 26th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, which opened on February 23, 1981, discussed and adopted the guidelines for the economic and social development of the USSR for 1981–1985 and the period ending in 1990. The Soviet people mapped out their plans for the future. The USSR has only one source of public wealth—the labour of its people. That’s why the greatest desire of the Ukrainian people is to achieve the best results in their labour for their Motherland.

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Welcome to our glorious Republic !

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The end