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hunterV Says: Ozero Pesochnoye (in Russian) - Sandy Lake - is located on the city outskirts not far from where Kharkiv Street ends.This lake has long been the favorite bathing destination for lots of city residents.It is included into the list of ecologically safe lakes of Luhansk...
hunterV Says: Rubizhne was occupied by the Nazis for 206 days: from July 10, 1942 till January 31, 1943.Like in many towns and cities of Ukraine, Russia and many other former Soviet republics, there is a war memorial in the central square.This war memorial is located in Labor Square and...
hunterV Says: I have discovered this pub recently when I went there with my friends.This must be the only "cowboy" cafe in Rubizhne. Everything about the decor reminds you of the "Wild West" times. They even have a "leather map" of America that is nice to look at and to study while you...
hunterV Says: This place is located in the so-called Eighth Microdistrict on the northern outskirts of Rubizhne.It is next to a former store that is closed down now.This place is ideal for a nice corporate party or any party with a bunch of friends. It has a dancing floor and eighth...
hunterV Says: There are several new cafes in Rubizhne, among them:Avalon in Lenin Street;Assorti in Mira Street;Red Bull sports bar in Kirov Street;Kozatska Rada ("Cossacks' Council") in Kirov Street.Assorti cafe has two spacious halls: the inside hall with AC and an outside terrace.The...
hunterV Says: There are six cafes and bars in the central market area:Thirteen ChairsLittle CossackRomanBoatswainNickZanziBarThis is the exact order of a bar crawl that you could undertake one day.All these cafes and pubs are frequented by locals who mostly come here for a drink or two....
hunterV Says: You can take a bus provided you have some local friends to help you.Buses 101, 108, 109 and 115 are the most popular routes.You pay to the bus conductor as you enter the bus. The bus fare is 1.5 UAH.They all depart according to the time table. It is published in city...
hunterV Says: There is a war memorial at the old city cemetery too. It stands at the mass grave of Soviet soldiers and officers who fell in the battles for the liberation of Rubizhne in January 1943.It is not so well known as all other war memorials of the city since very few visitors...
hunterV Says: There are several memorial plaques at what I call Cannon of Rubizhne memorial in Liberators' Street.You can see four bas reliefs representing different war period of history starting with the Civil War of 1918-1920.There are three memorial plaques here.This is what they...
hunterV Says: Like in many towns and cities in the former Soviet Union countries, there are memorial plaques in the city.The plaques are dedicated to outstanding people who used to live and work in the city.Some memorial plaques are dedicated to Soviet officers who took part in the...
hunterV Says: I have read this tip written by planxty.I completely agree with it.I would like to quote it here (thanks a lot, Fergy!):"A problem (not specific to London by any means) is "spiking" of drinks in bars / nightclubs. By "spiking" I don't mean slipping extra vodka in an orange...
hunterV Says: Like in Luhansk and any other city of Ukraine, stray dogs are a problem in the city. There are dozens of them in the city streets and lanes, especially inside the blocks of apartment houses where they look for food.Use the same common sense as you would in any big city.A...
hunterV Says: If your new friends, tipsy locals, happen to invite you for a stroll in the old city park, make sure they do not leave you there! "A tipsy and lonely foreigner in the park? Well, that's too much! He should be taught a lesson!" That's what local passers-by - especially "cool...
The Monument to a Personal Friend
hunterV Says: If you walk in the Old Town along Smirnov Street, from the city militia administration building, you will soon reach School No.1 built in 1929 - the first city school.You can see an old monument opposite the school building.There is neither a memorial plaque or a name there...
hunterV Says: During my stroll along Engels Street I discovered this funny (well, attractive) sign that reads,Unleashed German shepherdWould you like to enter that door uninvited? I wouldn't. Although that plaque might be just a joke.Engels Street is where you can see a variety of houses...
hunterV Says: Rudenko Street was called after Nickolay Rudenko (1907-1983), the Hero of the Soviet Union, a native of Rubizhne.He used to live in the house number 2 in this street that was called Budyonny Street before.The street connects Pushkin Street and Academician Pomeranchuke...
hunterV Says: You can play either Russian billiards or pool in Rubizhne too.There are pool tables at several places I have been to:- Hollywood Cafe (Kharkiv Street, railway station area); - Bee Bar (Lenin Street);- and 13 Chairs Pub in Liberators Street (central market area).You can play...
hunterV Says: Palace of Sports is very popular with young people.It is located in Bohdan Khmelnitsky Street and offers a lot of sports sections.Here is a youtube video about the Palace of Sports. The city Palace of Sports belongs to a nearby technical school now.
hunterV Says: You can contact the city mayor Mr. Konstantin Koziuberdaat: tel. +38 06453 5 02 40 ;+38 06453 5 04 36or send a fax to: +38 06453 7 41 43.........................................Mailing address:Konstantin KoziuberdaCity Mayor of Rubizhne2 Lenin SquareRubizhne 93000 Luhansk...
hunterV Says: The central city street...It's hard to say what street it is.There are three streets forming downtown Rubizhne:- Mendeleyev Street;- Bohdan Khmelnitsky Street that runs parallel to Mendeleyev Street ;- Kirov Street,- Liberators' Street- Lenin Street The last three streets...
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The City Leisure Center is officially called Kirov Palace of Culture.There are two halls, one of them serving as a movie theater and another one is a big...
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Rubizhne, Luhansk region, Ukraine... This is the city where I grew up, finished a secondary school and made first friends... I graduated from secondary school No.3 in 1977. Afterwards I visited this...
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