UKRAINE ~Odessa - Railway Terminal and Privokzalnaya Square - UNESCO ~

...View from the height of a bird flight...one of the most famous Ukrainian cities known also as the “Pearl of the Black Sea”... so nice to hear from you again Alex^^ Thanks a lot!!

Odessa is the administrative centre of the Odessa Oblast (province). The city is a major seaport located on the shore of the Black Sea and the fourth largest city in Ukraine.

It was founded in the late 18th century as a Russian naval fortress.The nice old town area has a beautiful opera house, and the city has many great beaches.

The Ukrainian city of Odessa has been added to the UNESCO World Heritage List and inscribed on the List of World Heritage in Danger in 2023.

Stamps:
The 75th Anniversary of the Film-opera Natalka-Poltavka
(Issued 30 September 2011)