An international bestseller made in Odessa: “O Sole mio”
The song “O Sole mio”, in Neapolitan dialect, is probably the most famous Italian song in the world. Great singers .....
Pushkin’s great love in Odessa
In July 1823, Aleksandr Pushkin, suspected to be a subversive, was sent to Odessa, as an archivist in the office .....
Richelieu and the bubonic plague (story of the past epidemic in Odessa)
In the boiling August of 1812, people were falling sick in Odessa at a rate no one had witnessed before. .....
Mannerheim and the fortune-teller of Odessa
The father and defender of Finland, Baron Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim, during World War I was a cavalry general of .....
The Wolf-Man of Odessa
At one hour from Odessa, in the village of Vasilevka, there are the ruins of a 19th century mansion, a .....
“Battleship Potemkin” a masterpiece of all times (with many historical lies..)
Battleship Potemkin, the most famous film of Sergey Eisenstein, was commissioned in 1925 to mark the 20th anniversary of the 1905’s .....
Mark Twain’s cruise to Odessa
In August 1867, Odessa saw the mooring of the world’s first long-distance pleasure cruise. The steamboat “Quaker City”, a former .....
The first car arrived in Odessa (and the first of the Russian Empire)
In September 1891, the first automobile appeared in Odessa. It was a car built by a famous French brand “Panhard-Levassor”, .....
Mural: Azure owl
Odessarium project is decorating the city walls with murals “Azure owl” mural by Andrey Kovtun & Victoria Lime.Ukraine, Odessa – .....
Darth Vader in Odessa
The world’s first monument to Darth Vader was installed in Odessa in 2015. Alexandr Milov – Ukrainian artist, sculptor, director .....
From Duke to Manhole
Tudoy-Sudoy Tour Agency Take a chance to discover and explore the unique Odessa. You can rest assured it is not .....
Deep Dive into Odessa Catacombs
Tudoy-Sudoy Tour Agency This excursion can be justly called immersion into mystery. You may wonder what is there so special .....
Shustov Cognac Factory
Address: Melnitskaya str., 13 Odessa was one of the first in the Russian Empire to have access to such a .....
Odessa Astronomical Observatory
When it’s darkest, men see the stars. Address: 1v, Marazliyivska street Many citizens of Odessa do not know that in .....
Monument to Steve Jobs
The first monument to Steve Jobs in the CIS and the second monument in the world. Address: 74/76 Novoselskogo street .....
“Starokonka” Flea Market
It is better to come to Starokonka in the early morning in order to have time to go through the .....