Dmitry Zhdanov / Thirst for water: from Turkish wells to water pipes

The battles for water, counterfeiting of water, secret wells under houses and the first projects of the city water supply system - all this and much more will be announced at the lecture "Thirst for water: from Turkish wells to water pipes". The history of water supply in Odessa is filled with curiosities, serious battles, corruption, cheating and just interesting stories. During the lecture, you will learn: - why was wine in Odessa cheaper than ordinary water? - how was the drinking establishment opened in the rain tank? - have wells dug by the Turks in Khadzhibey been preserved in Odessa? - how many Cossack wells survived in Odessa? - what kind of water did Odessans drink 100 years ago? - how the largest water source on the Fontana was destroyed because of the water pipeline project? - what Odessa monument stands on the well? - which Odessa mansion has a well in the middle of the room? - Where can you find underground wells in Odessa? Dmitry Zhdanov is not only one of the best lecturers in Odessa, he is also the only one who systematically studied the history of water supply in Odessa from the Tatar wells of Khadzhibey to cataloging all the surviving drainage tanks and courtyard columns of the present time. Come, it will be terribly interesting as always. Date and time: March 16 at 19:00. Duration: 2 hours Type: lecture Place of collection: office "Tudoy-Syudoy", Gogol, 10. Cost - 100 UAH. Registration by phone +380967010201The number of places in our lecture hall is limited, so registration is required by calling +380967010201. To register, you need to make a prepayment (details of the prepayment will be communicated to you during registration). Waiting for you! To fall in love with Odessa together again!