Do you know, that Khortitsa Island, which is situated in the big industrial city Zaporozhya, is considered to be one of the Ukrainian wonders?
In the river Dnieper there is not the island equal to Khortitsa in size (it’s the greatest width is 2,5 km, length is 12,5 km), neither of beauty or the value of natural and historic monuments. The name of the island is associated with the Horse – the Sun God of Slavs, and the Turkic “ort” – middle, located in the middle. » Read more..