Of course, the small Ukrainian city of Ochasts in the number of places of interest is much inferior to major cities. However, nevertheless there is something to see and take this business all day. Since the beach holiday is early or later annoying, then the question becomes relevant - and what else can you do and what interesting places can in principle look at this glorious resort.
First of all, you should understand that Ochakov is a city with a centuries-old history and primarily with the military. It still greatly remember the great commander of Alexander Vasilyevich Suvorov, the street is available in his honor, as well as the museum of his name and the monument to Him.
From visiting the Military Historical Museum named after Alexander Vasilyevich and can begin bypassing the sights of Ochal. The Military Historical Museum, the name of Suvorov, is a branch of the Museum of Local Lore in Nikolaev. It is fully dedicated to ancient, still ancient settlements in the field, as well as those military battles, which boils in these parts. But besides them, there is also a story about the history of the very clear and also Kinburn.
In Ochakov, there is a bench Empress Catherine, but even not every resident of this city can immediately remember exactly where it is located. Local residents with confidence support the myth, telling that that Queen Catherine in Ochakov once had. The legend really exists, and near the Nikolaev Church there is a bench, on which I supposedly loved to periodically sit Catherine and admire the sea. However, in our time, this shop does not look presented, besides, someone managed to ruin her spoil the obscene inscription.
It is also quite necessary to look at the rest in Ochakov and in a rather interesting museum of Marinist Sudivsky. In general, this is the only museum in Ukraine dedicated to the pictures of the sea, and prices for its visit are purely symbolic. At the same time, you will escape from the midday heat and learn interesting about the history of the city and about the artist, who is a native of Ochakov. By the way, the Great Aivazovsky even called him in those days his successor.
Walking around the city Do not forget to inspect the Holy Nikolaev Cathedral, which by the way was rebuilt from the Mosque of the Turkish fortress Achi-Kale. In ancient times, there was a Turkish garrison in this city, and he stormed the Cossacks under the leadership of Ivan Sirka in 1669, and then Semyon's Palia, but already in 1690. The Holy Nikolaev Cathedral, as we already understood, was originally a Muslim mosque, but since 1788 and 1930 he was already an Orthodox church. Well, at the councils, the house of the pioneers was equipped here, and then the museum. Since 1886, in the courtyard of the Cathedral, there is a grave with a bust of the artist Rufin Sudkovsky.
In Ochakov, when you walk around the city, do not forget to make Selfie near the houses of the Gokmanov brothers, which is located on the street of the world. The brothers were fairly enterprising merchants and traded absolutely everyone that only gave them to earn it, ranging from dates with rice, tea, pepper and up to the ancient relics. It is noteworthy that the brothers did not quiet and illegal fishing. It is they who are Ochakovskiy fraudsters Brothers Gokman in that far from 1896 were able to circle around the fingertips of the best Paris experts and managed to sell them the false Tiara Scythian king. Also, the Hochman's brothers Sheper and Laba managed to sell well and rarities of Olvia.
And of course the visiting card of the city, the monument is the monument to the Hero of the Assault of Ochakova, the famous Brigadier Roffy. This is essentially an informal monument, which is an eagle who sits on a pyramid from thirty cores. Do not forget to also visit the Monument to Lieutenant Schmidt, who was the only officer who joined the uprising of the Black Sea Fleet sailors in 1905.