| Some pictures taken whilst travelling through the Ukraine in the autumn of 2005 |
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| The "Red Carpet" up from the "Sea Station", South Bay, Sevastapol |
Sunday morning bathers. South Bay, Sevastapol |
Colourful souvenirs for sale | The quay side, Balaclava |
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| British Memorial to the Crimean War amongst the vineyards near Balaclava |
The tower of the Cathedral, Sevastapol | The top of the famous Potemkin Steps. Odessa |
The newly renovated Opera House, Odessa |
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| Board games at lunch-time, Odessa | The "down side" | One of the many flower stalls, Odessa | A "bandura" player, a Ukrainian folk instrument |
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| The domes of Panteleimonovsky Monastery, Odessa |
Capitalist high-rise, Kiev |
Communist high-rise, Kiev |
Statue to the early founders of Kiev overlooking the Dnepr River |
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| Collecting chestnuts | The front of the Marinsky Palace |
The tower of St Sophia Cathedral, Kiev |
Sofiyska Square, Kiev |
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| The "Great Gate of Kiev" | St Vladimir's Cathedral, Kiev | The Circus rotunda, central Kiev |
School children posing on a windmill at the Musem of Folk Architecture |
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| Painted eggs | Cottage at the Folk Museum |
Autumn colours | Cottage window at the Folk Museum |
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| Wooden church at the Folk Museum |
The school house | The teacher's room | Wedding gifts laid out for display |
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| An old door at the side of the church |
A variety of windmills at the Folk Museum |
Bee hives! | Another little cottage |
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| The golden domes of the upper Kievo-Pechersky Lavra Monastery |
The domes of the lower section of the Monastery |
Sofiyska Square and the entrance to St Michael's Church |
A garlanded wedding car |
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| St Michael's Church, Kiev | A game in progress St Andrew's Slope |
Central Kiev and more flower stalls |
Communist high-rise in the Crimea - the Yalta Hotel |
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