While traveling around the world, it is possible to notice one thing – none of the doors are the same. Sometimes extraordinary, outstanding and mysterious doors often are perceived as an opportunity to get into some kind of magical...
Formerly, Ukrainians believed that family affection, well-being and prosperity would always reign in a house where the stork is settled and bridled its nest. Also, it was believed that this bird could bring babies to the house. Ukrainians devoted...
From ancient times an embroidered towel was not only a household item and an ornament of dwelling, but also a sacred protector of Ukrainians.
Ukrainians used it in many moments of their life - whether during the birth, whether during...
The first who meet the Christmas are the Christians who live by Gregorian and New Caledian calendar.
It is celebrated on December 25 in many countries of the world in honor of the birth of the Son of God, who...
Beaded necklaces (namysto) are one of the oldest forms of women’s ornaments in Ukraine. They have many names – monysto, busy, korali – testifying to their long history and important role in Ukrainian culture. They are not just adornments,...
The relative of one of the worlds' richest people, as it turns out, was born in the Lviv region.
The great-grandmother of the social network Facebook founder Mark Zuckerber was born in Skole, which is located in the Lviv region....
Jack Palance - famous Hollywood actor of Ukrainian descent, winner of Oscar in the category "Best Actor" for the movie "City Slickers."
Volodymyr Palahniuk – this is the real name of Jack Palance was born on the 18th of February,...
In everyday life of the Ukrainian girls' for many centuries is kept the tradition of braiding braids. Often with a braided braid people made a conclusions about the tidyness of a girl. "Ukrainian braid - girlish beauty", "Girl with...
On December 25th, Catholics of Latin tradition and other Christians who are guided by the Gregorian and New Caledian calendar, are celebrating Jesus' Birth - Christmas Day.
According to Biblical legends, on this day the Virgin Mary gave birth to...
Recorded by I.M. Rozvadovsky (born 1918) in Terebovlia in 1978
There was a time when people began falling to the ground and dying one by one. No one knew what caused this disease. A man walks along the road and...