…falls on May 19. This is not a religious or state holiday, yet it achieved a somewhat symbolic value. This international holiday is meant to preserve Ukrainian folk traditions through ethnic embroidered clothing called vyshyvanka. Vyshyvanka, along with pysanka (traditional Ukrainian Easter egg), is one of the best-known symbols of Ukrainian culture. Because of the war with Russia and the…
Amazing Ukraine – 14 stunning facts Ukrainians should be proud of
…is called “Optimistic” and is located in Podillya. This is a gypsum cave at a depth of 20 m with a length of 216 km. The longest gypsum cave in the world and the second-longest in general, it is second only to the Mammoth Cave in the United States. 9 The Lavra represents the largest and most influential male monasteries….