The Top 20 Attractions in Odessa
There are plenty of places to see and visit in Odessa. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Odessa is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: October 6, 2025
The Potemkin Staircase, designed in 1825 by architects Avraam Melnikov, Francesco Boffo and Potier, and erected 15 years later, according to the plan of its creators, was to combine the …
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Odessa received the right to build a theater in 1804 (becoming the third city with a theater in the Russian Empire), and in 1809 it was already erected. The author …
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In 1842, according to the project of the Odessa architect G. Toricelli, shopping arcades were built, reminiscent of the Parisian Palais Royal and named after him. A public garden with …
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Initially, the building of the Odessa City Council was built as a stock exchange building. In 1899 the stock exchange was moved to a new building (now the building of …
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The territory of Primorsky Boulevard has been inhabited since the 6th century. BC that is, by the ancient Greeks, and during the time of Turkish rule, the Yeni-Dunya fortress was …
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After the conquest of the Khadzhibey fortress, a Russian fortress was built on this site (the powder tower and arcade of which have been preserved). The fortress existed, however, only …
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At the intersection of the central streets of Pushkinskaya and Grecheskaya there is one of the most recognizable and beloved architectural gems of the city - the Odessa Museum of …
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Founded in 1825 as the Odessa City Museum of Antiquities. Its development was facilitated by the Odessa Society of History and Antiquities, created in 1839, which had the right to conduct excavations in the south of the Russian Empire.
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Monument to the founders of Odessa - a monument to Catherine II and her associates - de Ribas, de Volan, Potemkin and Zubov. Located in Odessa on Catherine Square. Erected …
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Odessa Naval Museum was opened in 1920. The main part of the exposition is located in an old building, built in 1842 by the famous architect Torricelli at that time. …
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