THE EQUESTRIAN THEATER “ZAPORIZHSKI COSSACKS”
Horse theater "Zaporizhzhya Cossacks" folklore-ethnographic ensemble of. ...
Khortytsya is a unique corner of history, nature and energy in the center of an industrial city. The island is concentrated a huge number of monuments, every year archaeologists find artifacts from different historical periods. The most interesting objects to visit are: the unique Museum of the history of Zaporizhzhya Cossacks, the reconstruction of the Cossack capital - the historical and cultural complex "Zaporizhzhya Sich", where exhibitions operate that familiarize visitors with the life, worldview and history of the Cossacks. The complex is a group of historical reconstruction “Sich Cossacks”, whose performances tell about the military affairs of the Cossacks; Hortitsky mini-Stonehenge - the sanctuary observatory, their age is more than 4 thousand years, real and reconstructed mounds and a museum of stone products under the open sky - a lapidary on the territory of the memorial and tourist complex "Scythian camp"; The Museum of Shipping, in which unique vessels are stored and restored - the finds of hydroarchaeologists of the reserve; memorial and tourist complex "Protovche", visiting which you can see the remains of the Great Meadow of Zaporizhzhya, admire the lakes covered with white water lilies, yellow jugs, cattail, reed, reed, sedge, toffee, water chestnut.
A five minute drive from the center of Zaporozhye among the magnificent landscapes of the island you can see roe deer, deer, wild boar, white-tailed eagle. More than a thousand species of plants, six hundred species of insects, two hundred species of birds, two dozen species of mammals. The Red Book among them includes 28 species of plants, 34 species of insects, 33 species of birds, 1 species of reptiles and 1 species of mammals. And the flora of the Hortitsky steppes has no analogues in Ukraine. The number of plants that have found shelter in ancient steppe areas exceeds 600 species.
Khortytsya is a unique corner of history, nature and energy in the center of an industrial city. The island is concentrated a huge number of monuments, every year archaeologists find artifacts from different historical periods. The most interesting objects to visit are: the unique Museum of the history of Zaporizhzhya Cossacks, the reconstruction of the Cossack capital - the historical and cultural complex "Zaporizhzhya Sich", where exhibitions operate that familiarize visitors with the life, worldview and history of the Cossacks. The complex is a group of historical reconstruction “Sich Cossacks”, whose performances tell about the military affairs of the Cossacks; Hortitsky mini-Stonehenge - the sanctuary observatory, their age is more than 4 thousand years, real and reconstructed mounds and a museum of stone products under the open sky - a lapidary on the territory of the memorial and tourist complex "Scythian camp"; The Museum of Shipping, in which unique vessels are stored and restored - the finds of hydroarchaeologists of the reserve; memorial and tourist complex "Protovche", visiting which you can see the remains of the Great Meadow of Zaporizhzhya, admire the lakes covered with white water lilies, yellow jugs, cattail, reed, reed, sedge, toffee, water chestnut.
A five minute drive from the center of Zaporozhye among the magnificent landscapes of the island you can see roe deer, deer, wild boar, white-tailed eagle. More than a thousand species of plants, six hundred species of insects, two hundred species of birds, two dozen species of mammals. The Red Book among them includes 28 species of plants, 34 species of insects, 33 species of birds, 1 species of reptiles and 1 species of mammals. And the flora of the Hortitsky steppes has no analogues in Ukraine. The number of plants that have found shelter in ancient steppe areas exceeds 600 species.
By bus number 46, 93 or 45, trolley bus number 3 from the Cathedral Avenue to the stop "Molodezhnaya" (Mikhailov Street), then walk through the park and the arched bridge. Or transport, moving to Khortitsky district (Baburka) through Khortitsa.
Horse theater "Zaporizhzhya Cossacks" folklore-ethnographic ensemble of. ...
The island was formed as a result of a geological fault of 2500000 years ago. The first people appeared on Khortitsa about 12 thousand years ago. The first Zaporizhian Sich was created on Khortitsa in 1554. Historical and cultural reserve was created in 1965, in 1993 it became National. Along with the Museum of History of Zaporizhzhya Cossacks, there is a mound with the second highest flagpole in Ukraine (33.5 m). The legendary "Black Stone" is kept in the courtyard of the museum, on which ancient inscriptions and drawings are inscribed. Along with the “Tarasovaya Path” near the Hortitsky rocks there is the supposed place of the last battle of Prince Svyatoslav the Brave in 972. In addition, among famous personalities who visited the island are Prince Igor, Princess Olga, Vladimir Monomakh, Dmitry “Baidu” Vishnevetsky, Peter Konashevich-Sagaidachnogo, Ivan Bunin, Ilya Repin, Vasily Vyshivany (Wilhelm Habsburg).
The island was formed as a result of a geological fault of 2500000 years ago. The first people appeared on Khortitsa about 12 thousand years ago. The first Zaporizhian Sich was created on Khortitsa in 1554. Historical and cultural reserve was created in 1965, in 1993 it became National. Along with the Museum of History of Zaporizhzhya Cossacks, there is a mound with the second highest flagpole in Ukraine (33.5 m). The legendary "Black Stone" is kept in the courtyard of the museum, on which ancient inscriptions and drawings are inscribed. Along with the “Tarasovaya Path” near the Hortitsky rocks there is the supposed place of the last battle of Prince Svyatoslav the Brave in 972. In addition, among famous personalities who visited the island are Prince Igor, Princess Olga, Vladimir Monomakh, Dmitry “Baidu” Vishnevetsky, Peter Konashevich-Sagaidachnogo, Ivan Bunin, Ilya Repin, Vasily Vyshivany (Wilhelm Habsburg).