JenyaTravels

Back in the postwar era (1950–1960), it was possible to place plaster sculptures all over the city. They weren’t particularly elegant in form, but they seemed quite fitting to both the city’s residents and the artists who created them. Monument to a Metallurgist on Voskresenskaya Street Monument to a Metallurgist on Voskresenskaya Street At 15b […]

It may seem surprising, but this natural phenomenon—why the Sun and the Moon never meet—can be explained very simply. However, in ancient times, people knew very little about astronomy, and that is why beautiful legends were born. One day, I decided to make a video about Chinese folklore and found many interesting and romantic tales […]

On the very outskirts of Dnipro, 20 kilometers from the city in the village of Taromskoye, there is an interesting spot for recreation and historical exploration. It is the Taromsk Quarry, which, despite its history spanning more than half a century, many are only just beginning to discover. The History of the Tarom Quarry Granite […]

In an ordinary provincial town in the Dnipropetrovsk region, you can see a very ordinary bust of Taras Shevchenko. It might seem like nothing out of the ordinary, since Shevchenko is a national treasure of Ukraine and monuments to him stand in many cities. However, the story behind the installation of this bust is unusual […]

Near the Turks and Caicos Islands, you can see a local landmark. This rusty ship, named La Famille Express, was previously known as Fort Shevchenko and has a rich history. The Ship Fort Shevchenko The vessel was built in 1952 for the Soviet Navy as a cargo ship and remained part of the military fleet […]