Tour “Odessa – the Architectural Pearl of the Black Sea”

Odessa is an open-air museum , which contains amazing examples of architecture of Classicism, Baroque, Eclectic, Art Nouveau , Constructivism styles. During the tour you will get acquainted with the history of the construction and architecture of Odessa, the city born by the sea, the streets and alleys of which start from the coastal slopes and beaches. You’ll appreciate the fragments of decoration of buildings , temples , streets, stucco and wrought iron fences, transmitting the full flavor of the endless vineyards, the southern steppes and the Odessites themselves . You’ll find out when and who built the most beautiful and most famous architectural masterpieces and monuments of the city: Odessa National Opera and Ballet Theatre by Fellner and Helmer , the palace of Count Vorontsov, the estate of Count Tolstoy by the architect Boffo , Palais Royal , Catherine's Square, Laocoon , monuments to Pushkin, Duke de Richelieu, the Otton Palace and many others.