A visit to Odessa
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The overnight ride from Sevastopol to Odessa was much choppier than expected after a beautiful evening.
The Potemkin Steps are a famous landmark of Odessa.
The architecture of old Odessa is very ornate and fascinating, witness this courtyard.
We spent an evening at the Odessa Opera.
The Church of the Dormician.
A trip to a pharmacy was needed. For computing, an abacus was found almost everywhere.
The Odessa archives brought on board a selection of Mennonite items. The highlight: the original copy of the 1835 census.
Every trip ends with a sunset.