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Mansion on the Hrushevskyi Street, 95

Heading down Grushevskyi Street, every pedestrian involuntarily glances at the bizarre in its form house. And that is good, because in addition to the mysteriousness and restrained beauty on the outside, this mansion carries an interesting story through out the centuries! Externally, the facade of the building has not changed – a two-storey, brick house, built in the forms of rational modernist style of the early 20th century. The facade along the Grushevskyi Street is decorated with a strict geometric decor, in which harmoniously stylized window frames. In addition, on the front side, the mansion has a projection crowned with a triangular pediment, a round window and a wooden five-pointed star inscribed in it. The headquarters of the 8th cavalry division of the Red Cossacks was located here in the end of 1920.

The division was in the city until 1941 and was the largest military unit of Proskuriv in the pre-war years. In the post-war years, the regional committee for television and radio broadcasting was located in the house for a long time, now one of the departments of the Ministry of Internal Affairs is located there. The architect and the first owners of the house are unknown.

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