Ukraine It is a wonderful country with seven World Heritage Sites that UNESCO has set out to protect from conflict. It is clear that human lives are the most important and first thing, but while diplomacy pulls its strings, in De Salas We wanted to pay tribute to the country by telling our clients and friends what those seven wonders are, and give support in some way to the culture and idiosyncrasy of Ukraine while we wait for peace to come.
St. Sophia Cathedraland an outstanding monument of culture de Ukraine and worldwide, Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra is an Orthodox monastery founded in 1051 by the monks Anthony and Theodosius near kyiv. In the XNUMXth century, the monastery became the center of Christianity in Kyivan Rus.
Lviv historical center ensemble. The entire old part of the city of Lviv was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city was founded in 1254 and has never changed its name. Lviv has the largest number of architectural monuments en Ukraine. To name a few: the Town Hall, the Rynok Square complex, the Black House, the Kornyakt Palace, the former Dominican Church, the Royal Arsenal, the Powder Tower, the City Arsenal, the Bernardine Monastery, the Latin Cathedral , St. George's Cathedral and others.
Virgin beech forests of the Carpathians. These are 78 separate forests located in 15 countries, of which 25% are in Ukraine. The image is spectacular: The old snow-spattered spruce trees rustle something at the top. Shrouded in legends and mysteries, the mountains look like fabulous giants against the background of the blue sky.
Struve geodesic arc. The cross-border object of scientific and cultural heritage, 'Struve Arc', consists of 258 triangles forming a chain of 256 main points. The total length of the chain is 2820 meters. Thanks to the Arc, we established the correct size and shape of the planet Earth and proved Newton's theory that our planet is a three-dimensional oval.
Residence of the Bukovinian and Dalmatian metropolitans. It is actually a university campus but resembles a medieval castle in Chernivtsi. In winter, it looks like a snowy kingdom that draws you in with its grandeur and mystery, like the country itself. Ukraine.
Wooden churches of the Carpathian region. Sixteen wooden churches from the Carpathian region of Ukraine and Poland were included in the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2011. Eight of them are located in Ukraine. Churches are built in four architectural styles: Galician, Lemko, Boyko and Hutsul. This is an example of the now lost tradition of wood construction.
Chersonesese. The ancient, Byzantine city-state of Chersonese Tavria is located in the southwestern part of Crimea, Ukraine. Founded by the Greeks in 422-421 BC. Chersonese was an important political, commercial and craft center of the peninsula in ancient times. The history of this city is part of the history of Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome, Byzantium and Kyivan Rus.
We hope that this tribute that we launched from De Salas to Ukraine It serves so that our clients and friends know a little more about a country that is very close to us and to which we want to show our support in one of the ways that we like the most, knowing and respecting its culture.
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