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My real name is Veniamins Uleiskis. I was born in Latvian capital city - Rīga, where I used to live for 20 years. Currently I'm living in Düsseldorf, Germany. My removal to Germany is a best move in my live, because it's a great chance to make my dreams come true - travel all around the world. 

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Derzhprom (the State Industry Building) (T)

ChrisDorn Germany - 31-Jan-25

I visited Kharkiv in 2021, six months before the start of the... disaster.

At that time, I was not yet part of the UNESCO enthusiast community, so I had no idea that I was next to a nominee for inclusion in the World Heritage Site. But even then, I was impressed by the massiveness and grandeur of the building - a very unusual architecture for Kharkiv.

Outside, there is also a large fountain built into the sidewalk. In the hot summer of 2021, you could meet children and their parents there every day, who were cooling off in powerful jets of the fountain in their bathing suits. I was no exception.

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Name
ChrisDorn
Country
Germany
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1202
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Upper Svaneti
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Seven Sisters (Moscow), Palace of Culture and Science (Warsaw), Latvian Academy of Sciences (Riga) as a great example of Stalin's monumental architecture
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