The events in Odessa at 26 September 2021

Walk along the Bolshoi Fountain with "Glory Rest"

26 September 2021, 11:00
category: tour
150 UAH
place: Sanatoriy im. M. Gorky (Fontanskaya Doroga, 165)

We continue the cycle of local history walks along the Odessa coast. This time we will walk along the Big Fountain and its environs.  Let's talk about the emergence of a resort here and the dachas of famous Odessa residents, which were located on the Fontana.  We learn that Shalyapin and Gorky were hiding here, with whom Leonid and Boris Pasternak visited, about the Big Fountain in the works of Kostandi, where Ligin's summer theater was located.  We will go down the winding streets to the Gold Coast, where we will listen to versions of the origin of the name of the beach and read the old menu of the restaurant of the same name.  We will debunk the myths about the fate of Timofei Kovalevsky.  We will listen to the stories of the appearance of the first Odessa lighthouse and tram, as well as find out where the Church of Constantine and Helen was. The tour is led by Andrey Krantov. Collection: the main entrance to the Gorky sanatorium. Date: September 26 at 11.00 Price: 150.00 Registration by phone 0674836334

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