Things to see in Donetsk
Donetsk is a city in Ukraine, with an urban population of about 988 thousand. Below are 11 notable places within about 10 km of the centre, ranked by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
1Donetsk State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre Arts & culture
Donetsk State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre named after A. Solovyanenko was established in 1932 in Donetsk on the basis of fit-up theatre of Right-bank Ukraine.
2Ahat Jami Mosque Place of worship
The Ahat Jami Mosque is a jama masjid (congregational mosque) located in Donetsk, Ukraine. The mosque was named in honor of local mafia boss Akhat Bragin and one of its minarets is named after Rinat Akhmetov.
3Lenin Square Neighbourhood
Lenin Square is the main square in Donetsk, the capital of the Donetsk Oblast in Ukraine. It is located between the streets of Artem, Postyshev, Gurov, and Komsomolskiy Avenue.
4Transfiguration Cathedral, Donetsk Place of worship
The Spaso-Preobrazhensky (Transfiguration) Cathedral or the Holy Transfiguration Cathedral, is a 20th-century Eastern Orthodoxy cathedral in Donetsk, Ukraine.
5Teatralna Square Neighbourhood
Teatralna Square is a city square in Voroshilovskyi District of Donetsk, Ukraine. It's located at the junction of Avenue Theatre and Artema Street, the main street in Donetsk.
6To Donbass Liberators History
To Donbas Liberators is a monument in Donetsk Culture and Leasure Park, Donetsk, dedicated to military units and formations participating in the ousting of Wehrmacht from Donbas during World War II. It is the largest monument in the south-east of Ukraine, the main military history monument of the city and region.
7Lenin Comsomol park Park
The Donetsk Culture and Leisure Park, known by the Russian authorities controlling the area as the Leninist Komsomol Park of Culture and Leisure is a recreational area in the city of Donetsk.
8Central Scherbakov Park of Culture and Leisure Park
Central Park of Culture and Leisure named after Shcherbakov is a recreation park in Donetsk. It is located in Voroshylovskyi Raion, in the west it matches with stadium Shakhtar, and in the north there is the Second city pond.
9Monument to Alexander II (Yuzovka) History
The Monument to Alexander II, is a memorial of Emperor Alexander II of Russia, situated in the immediate surroundings of the Transfiguration Cathedral in Donetsk.
10Donetskoe More (reservoir) Nature
The Donetsk Sea, or Sea of Donetsk, is a reservoir in the southern part of the Ukrainian city of Donetsk. The surface area of the sea is about 206 hectares (510 acres), and with a depth of 17 metres (56 ft), the total volume is about 7 cubic kilometres (1.7 cu mi).
11Donetskoe More Cemetery History
The Donetskoe More Cemetery is a cemetery in Leninskyi District, Donetsk. It is named after the nearby Donetskoe More reservoir.
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