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We feature a great personal tour package to
Dnepropetrovsk, Ukraine. The city is situated on the river Dnieper in the Central Ukraine. Population ~ 1.2 million.
It is the main city of Central-East Ukraine. This constant fortress settlement has existed since the middle of the 16th century. The new town was founded in 1776 by the Russian duke, Potemkin by order of Catherine II, Empress of the Russian Empire and called Yekaterinoslav from 1776 to 1926. During 1918 the town’s name was Sicheslav (The Glory for Sich’/Fortress of Cossacks).
Dnepropetrovsk has been the major center of the steel industry from the beginning of the 20th century until the present. It has also been dominant in the
space building industry since the 1950s. Today the city is the main trade and industrial center of East Ukraine. There are 11 universities, academies and institutes in Dnepropetrovsk.
Construction of the Metro (underground, subway) was completed in late 1995. International airport (direct lines from Vienna, Frankfurt, Istanbul, Tel Aviv, Moscow etc..
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