Odessa

Overview

Odessa is the city founded by Duke de Richelieu over two centuries ago. In 2006, September 2 nd Odessa will be 112. Odessa city population rises over 1 million inhabitants . Administrative region centre along with Yuzhny and Ilichevsk city makes it a huge industrial and trading complex.

Developed network of the roads, the location of the city close to Danube, Dniester, Yuzhny Bug and Dnepr rivers as well as big Seaports of Odessa, Ilichevsk and Yuzhny makes it a unique in importing, lodging and transportation of the goods. It's also a resort and tourist place for sightseeing and excursions along National Parks, Squares, Museums and battlefield monuments

The city is situated on the north-west coast of the Black Sea across the North and Central Europe ways to the Middle East and Asia . Odessa Seaport if a big gateway for import and export of goods. There is also located a luxury Odessa (Kempinski) hotel and Exhibition centre.

Steamer boats are at your service if you want to take a romantic walk along the sea seeing the lights and landscapes of the beach area.

The other side of the Seaport view opens Potyomkin Staircase that counts 194 stairs and leads up to Promorskiy Boulevard , a quiet square with Pushkin and Duke de Richelieu monuments. There is also a wedding bridge for brand new married couples and a veranda with columns built by Vorontsov for his ill daughter.

Thanks to amazing sanatoriums, beaches and entertainment complexes Odessa attracts a large number of tourists especially...more

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