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Hotel Ukrayina

Ironically the massive Moscow State University which was thrice as big was finished in only four years 1949-1953, i.e. almost twice as fast.

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A beautiful Linden wood covered the surrounding hills forming a picturesque view from the city walls.

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--Maybe someone can write a short article about the "otrog" to make this word clear for any reader--> also received its share of development, and the Linden tree forest was transformed into a park with a lake (in the modern location of the Ivan Franko square); all of this was inside the grounds of a massive estate that was bought in 1862 by Kiev University medicine professor of F. Mering.

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