The urban route. Uneven Rivne

The urban route. Uneven Rivne

Where to go: Rivne

You should take with you:

  • - desire to walk accompanied by a guide;
  • - one of the books by Ulas Samchuk (Vladimir Korolenko);
  • - spy mood;
  • - list of semi-precious stones;
  • - ten hryvnias.

Princess-patron and scandalous nobleman-rich, who wanted to have the Polish crown. A genius spy who mastered the art of reincarnation and an insurgent who escaped the death penalty escaped from prison and became the first UPA commander in Volyn. Russian tsar and famous revolutionary, Nobel Prize-winning writer and student of the local gymnasium, who later became the author of The Blind Musician… Maria Nesvitskaya, Stanislav Lubomyrsky, Mykola Kuznetsov, Klim Savur, Emperor Alexander III and Simon Petliura, Ulas Samchuk and Vladimir. All these people and their stories are connected with the city of Rivne. They owned it, built castles and palaces, began construction of the cathedral, made it the capital of Ukraine (and this was the case three times), and also studied, wrote, fought with enemies and influenced his life.

So if you are wondering why uneven Rivne has such a name, for which the princess received the city in perpetual possession, and still hear stories about spy games, see Erich Koch's bunker, and find out why the city is called the amber capital, then this route is just for you