Things to see in Odessa
Odessa is a city in Ukraine, with an urban population of about 991 thousand. Below are 20 notable places within about 9 km of the centre, ranked by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
1historical city centre of Odesa Neighbourhood
The Historic Centre of Odesa, Historical City Centre of Odesa, or Centre of Odesa is a city centre and World Heritage Site in Odesa, Ukraine.
2Odesa Opera and Ballet Theater Arts & culture
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.
3Transfiguration Cathedral Place of worship
The Transfiguration Cathedral is the Orthodox Cathedral in Odesa, Ukraine, dedicated to the Transfiguration of Jesus and belongs to the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate).
4Odesa Fine Arts Museum Art
The Odesa National Fine Arts Museum or Odesa National Art Museum is one of the principal art galleries of the city of Odesa in Ukraine. Founded in 1899, it occupies the Potocki Palace, itself a monument of early 19th century architecture.
5Odesa Philharmonic Hall Arts & culture
The Odesa Philharmonic Theatre is a theater in Odesa, Ukraine. The design resembles the Doge's Palace in Venice.
6Al-Salam Mosque Place of worship
The Al-Salam Mosque and Arabian Cultural Center are located in Odesa, Ukraine. The cultural center and mosque were opened in June 2001.
7Odesa Zoo Nature
The Odesa Zoo has the status of a nature reserve of nationwide value, which was granted in 1992. The collection of the zoo is about 1,600 animals (243 types), a part from which are mentioned in International Red Book, red book of Ukraine and European Red List.
8Odesa Museum of Regional History Museum
The Odesa Museum of Regional History is a historical museum in Odesa, Ukraine. It is dedicated to the regional history of Odesa.
9Odesa Archeological Museum Art
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.
10Odesa Catacombs Nature
The Odesa catacombs are a labyrinth-like network of tunnels located under the city of Odesa and its outskirts in Ukraine, that are mostly (over 90%) the result of stone mining, particularly coquina.
11Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Cathedral, Odesa Place of worship
The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Cathedral also called Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary is the name given to a religious building belonging to the Catholic Church and is located in the city of Odesa in the southwest part of the European country of Ukraine.
12Odesa Oblast Academic Drama Theater Arts & culture
The Odesa Oblast Academic Drama Theater is the oldest theatre in southern Ukraine.
13Darth Vader statue History
The statue of Darth Vader is a plaster and titanium alloy statue in Odesa, Ukraine, depicting the Star Wars character Darth Vader.
14Khadjibey History
Khadjibey was a fortress and a haven by the Gulf of Odesa, in the location of the modern city of Odesa, Ukraine. The settlement was destroyed and abandoned in the 15th or 16th century and was revived under the Ottoman Empire in the 18th century.
15Odesa Museum of Western and Eastern Art Art
The Odesa Museum of Western and Eastern Art is a museum of Fine Arts on Italiiska street in Odesa, Ukraine.
16Gallery of modern art NT-Art Museum
Non-commercial NT-Art Gallery was opened by Anatoliy Dymchuk in Odesa on December 20, 2007, based on the collection of more than 3,000 paintings, drawings, sculptures, photographs and installations from the 1950s to the present day.
17Vorontsov Palace History
The Vorontsov Palace is a 19th-century palace and colonnade in Odesa, Ukraine, at the end of the Prymorskyi Boulevard pedestrian walkway.
18Monument to the founders of Odesa History
Monument to the founders of Odesa, also known as the monument to Empress Catherine II of Russia and her companions, was a monument located in Odesa, Ukraine, on then Katerynska Square (now European Square).
19The Holocaust Museum in Odesa Museum
Museum of the Holocaust – victims of fascism, Odesa – the first Museum in Ukraine, which is based on the events of the genocide of the Jewish population in Transnistria Governorate.
20Moldavanka Neighbourhood
Moldavanka is a historical part of Odesa in the Odesa Oblast (province) of southern Ukraine, located jointly in Khadzhybeiskyi and Prymorskyi urban districts.
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