What to see in Odessa

Odessa - the city is relatively young, but has its own unique flavor and charm, a memorable stay. Itself, perhaps, a popular tourist attraction is the Potemkin Stairs in Odessa, starting from the port and ending at thethe foot of the of the monument to the founder of the city - the Duke of Richelieu . Climb of 192 steps of the grand staircase is optional - you can use the stretching near Odessa funicular.

From the monument to Duc de Richelieu begins seaside boulevard, to walk on that - it is a pleasure, you can also see part of the excavation of the ancient period, covered with glass cover. A little further behind this open-air museum is a monument to Alexander Pushkin, who stands in front of the City Council.
At the end of Primorsky Boulevard is a magnificent Vorontsov Palace - an elegant building overlooking the Black Sea bay. Then you can see "Teschin bridge, beyond which is the old part of Odessa.

The historic city center is Greek area, not so long ago sanitized two fountains, a Soviet asphalt replaced the romantic cobblestones. Preobrazhenskaya street displays from the square to the restored Holy Transfiguration Cathedral whose construction began in 1794. Near the cathedral stretched souvenir market and a gallery of local artists in the open.
Hence - a stone's throw from the famous Deribasovskoy street, which bears the name of first governor of Odessa - Joseph (Jose) de Ribas. On it is a walk in the shadow of the lime avenue that would look at the unique buildings that frame it, or look into one of the cafes, which were the glory of Odessa, a city of gracious and hospitable. Hence it can be rolled into the city park, to admire the fountain, to make great pictures with a bronze in 1912 the chair of the unforgettable works of Ilf and Petrov or sitting on a bench beside the bronze with a bright smile Leonid Utesova.
It is necessary to minimize the end Deribasovskoy on Lanzheronovskuyu that would look great Baroque opera house in Odessa and sit in the cozy courtyard. Going down the Lanzheronovskoy, we must pay attention to the wonderful building, which houses the Archaeological Museum and the Literature Museum of entertaining Garden sculptures, each of which - a famous literary character from Odessa.

Need to see a few very notable places in Odessa, which constitute a considerable fraction of its original appearance, being a completely different purpose. For example, on the street Panteleymonovskaya revived to life Odessa St. Panteleimon Monastery, founded in 1876. His five-domed cathedral is built of stones taken from the holy Mount Athos.
In Vorontsov lane is amazing, even by the standards of Odessa, home. It was built as a triangle, which is part of an acute angle looks almost flat. And, of course, bright and abundant market Privoz, which is legendary.
It will be interesting to see a unique collection of military equipment, which has a memorial of the heroic defense of Odessa, 411-th shore battery in Odessa, which includes several unique items.Odessa is ready to surprise and delight its guests. Welcome!