What to See in Donetsk

is a congregational mosque was named in honor of Akhat Bragin and one of its minarets is named after Rinat Akhmetov. It is the first mosque that was built in Donets basin since the fall of the Soviet Union. In 1993 in the Donetsk Muslim community established Star of the Prophet. One year later the foundation was laid for the region's first mosque - Ibn Fadlan.…

Opened in 2001 at a temple in honor the Iverskoy icon of the Mother of God as the court of St. Mykolskiy convent. The monastery keeps a list Iverskoy icon of the Mother of God, which was written on Mount Athos, by a Russian monk,- in Yanysom Panteleymonova monastery. This icon was in six different churches every place took a religious procession. Monastery parts are the St.…

Forged Figures Park was opened in 2001 and is one-in-a-kind object. International Smithcraft Festival takes place in the park every year. The most impressive masterworks remain in the city as a gift expanding the number of park’s “residents” - These sculptural compositions,-more than 160 sculptures, - forged from a metal. In 2002 in a park set 2 arbours.…

n a soviet period usually written as «Artem (Sergeev)» it is the Russian revolutionary, Ukrainian and soviet political figure, founder Donetsk -Krivorozhskoy republics. This imposing six-metre statue on Artema Street is a tribute to one of the Soviet’s most celebrated politicians. A pedestal is executed from granite. A monument is a bronze sculpture of Artem in complete growth.…

- forged from a rail at the end of 19th century made by blacksmith Alexei Ivanovich - Mertsalovi, awarded at the Paris International Industrial Fair 1900 Grand Prix prize. Depicted on the arms of Donetsk region. A public image of Donbass. There is a project to install copies of the Palm Mertsalova in the capitals of major countries.…

John James was - a Welsh industrialist, founder Yuzovky (modern Donetsk). the third school buildings Donetsk National Technical University and the library profession can symbolize John skid control - British engineer of the plant. The monument cast in the central mechanical repair workshops and established on September 2001.…

The square is named after the theatre situated there — Donetsk State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre Solovyanenko. The square is served by numerous marshrutkas, buses and trolley-buses.…

Opening of monument is timed to the day of city. A monument is a two-meter, pour off from a bronze. Sculpture of singer represented afoot with the overcoat thrown on shoulders, in opinion of townspeople, illustrates popular in our edge miner's song «Went out in steppe Donetsk fellow of young».…

Sculptural composition in honour the lost warriors-afghan from the Donetsk area. A monument is a sculpture of fighter on the block of stone, which symbolizes the rocks of Afghanistan. Round a block 36 memorial plaques are located with the 254 last names of lost and the area of quiet which is formed a park is selected.

Orgona Concerts. In 2006 the first divine service took place in the Roman Catholic church of Donetsk. It is the first Catholic church in Donetsk. A temple, built at an assistance the catholics of Poland and Germany, was named the name of Christ Reigning. In 2012 Donbass region has 8 Roman Catholic churches.

Tourist information center, Wi-Fi. In 2004 a hotel was opened as an elite five star hotel «Donbass Palas». A hotel consists of 129 numbers, three restaurants, conference halls, also exist a representative floor on which is located 20 presidential numbers.

A museum has in the collection more than 11 thousand works of painting, graphic arts, sculpture and decorative-applied art. Works of the most known masters of 16—20th centuries, and also antiquities are presented in this collection.+phone=+380 62 3048303

A sculpture is a cossack boat made from the zincked steel. A sail at a boat is executed as wings. A boat is in a small pool with a mini-waterfall. On the sides of boat the names of the largest rivers of the Donetsk area are written.

A monument is a bronze bust. On the right side of pedestal Pushkin and dates of his life is located facsimile. Opening of monument was timed to the 170year from the day of birth of poet and 100year of Donetsk.

The group of «Beatles» brought in a monumental contribution to development of popular music of attaining unprecedented popularity. Figures approximately two-meter and represent musicians during a concert.

It was the first and unique monument, devoted a woman-mother on territory of Ukraine. A woman's sculpture standing in complete growth & holds a little child on hands. A height of sculpture is two meters.

One of the largest exhibition centers on Ukraine, stably working in area of organization and leadthrough of exhibitions. Annually to 20 exhibition measures pass in a center, including international.

Copy of sight of Moscow Kremlin of car-pushki, made in 1586 Russian master by Andrey Chokhovym. Weight is 44 tons, one kernel are 120 kilograms. A copy made at the Izhevskom metallurgical plant.

Degtyarev was the first secretary of the Donetsk regional committee of communist party of Ukraine from 1953 to 1975. During his guidance, becoming of Donetsk happened as a large modern city.

Since 2005 working, made by a joint-stock Mine Company donation, the golden-domed Holy Resurrection Cathedral. Also here is the Saint Barbara chapel (built in memory of the lost miners).

Adopted in honour the christian holiday of Transforming Lord, which is celebrated on August, 19. The first wood church was sanctified in 1886. Reopening in 2006.+phone=+380 62 3377188

A main facade is a portico with ten columns of classic style. An attika level crowns building with the developed cornice and deaf parapet. A socle facing the polished granite.

A sculpture is a figure of archangel as thin youth in complete growth, dressed in the long blown about cloak. In a right arm for an archangel sword, and in left is a shield.

There is inscription on a monument : «Eternal glory to the teachers, students, employees of the Donetsk polytechnic institute, to falling in Great Patriotic war 1941-1945»

Original sculpture from a bronze in human growth - contribution of high confession of art of surgeons, returning a health to the people, to gettings into trouble.

A monument is devoted the creator of Communist party of Soviet Union and Soviet state, first chairman to Vladimir Ilichu Lenin. Sculptor was E. Kuncevich.

More than 2000 exhibits are presented documents, rewards, forms of clothes, railway instrument and equipment, old pictures and other collection material.

Organization of exhibitions, fairs, presentations is conducted in the galleries of Interdonbass; marketings services. +phone=+380 62 3813121

Solov'yanenko is an opera tenor, folk artist of the USSR. A monument is a sculpture of Alexandra Solovyanenko in complete growth

Monument in honour the Olympic champion, prominent sportsman, setting 35 meter records in pole vaults Sergey Nazarovicha Bubki.

Greatest on a size monument on south-east Ukraine. It is sculptural composition - miner, soldier with a colour and row of stel.

The monument is a the bench on which stands a student sculpture in full size. The Student relies on the bench hand and knee.

the first printing book, going out in Donetsk after October, was "Kobza-player", published in 1920 in Mariupol.

A battle tank is set he on the grave of colonel F. A. Grinkevicha. The grave appeared high granit pedestal

Reconstructed in 1956. Building has on facades bas-reliefs of writers-classics of sculptor N.Ginzburga.

In 1997 was complimented with the copy of bell sister city of Bokhuma - to Donetsk

A honour for journalists and writers, whoose lost in Great Patriotic war

About a young communist who died in Moscow in 2nd WW.

Patronal Feast every September 27