Zaporizhia is a large industrial city, one of the most important industrial centers of Ukraine. It does not at all resemble those industrial cities that were actively rebuilt during the Soviet period. Many shady avenues are broken on the banks of the Dnieper, and all the streets of the city, not to mention the parks and squares, are simply buried in the abundance of greenery. Right after DneproGES there is a small area, which locals call Sotsgorod. This is the very realm, where the architectural style, called the Stalinist Empire, rules undividedly. The houses here are all majestic and high, with columns, fountains and porticos, as well as large courtyards. An important landmark of the city, which will be appreciated by lovers of architecture, is the Glinka concert hall, which simply amazes with its strict, majestic and calm architecture. The real adornment of the city is the "Zaporizhia Ukrainian Music and Drama Theater" named after Magar, whose unusual facade with figures of collective farmers and workers is something pompous, but at the same time very harmonious. Anyone who did not see the Dnieper was not in Zaporizhia. Its graceful horseshoe-like view is good in any foreshortening, not every city of Ukraine can boast of such attractive and interesting industrial attractions. On both sides of the horseshoe-like view there are two remarkable parks: on the right bank there is the "Energetikov Park" with its ancient poplars and spreading lindens and on the left bank the
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