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Potemkin Stairs
Odessa, perched on a high steppe plateau, needed direct access to the harbor below it. Before the stairs were constructed, winding paths and crude wooden stairs were the only access to the harbor.
The original 200 stairs were designed in 1825.
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Odessa Catacombs
The Odessa Catacombs are an estimated 2,500 kilometres of labyrinths stretching out under the city and surrounding area of Odessa.
During World War II, Ukrainian partisans hid in the catacombs.
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Vorontsov's Palace
The Vorontsov's Palace is a 19th century palace and colonnade in Odessa, at the end of the Primorsky Boulevard pedestrian walkway.
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