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  • david t
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    out walking

    nice feature , near the holy resurrection cathedral , part of Sumy history about the founding of the city

    Reviewed on Dec 8, 2017
  • Colin P
    Colin P
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    Good Photo Op

    One of my first recollections of Sumy some 7 years ago at this place. Except then I thought it was just a kind of wishing well. I know better now and like it!

    Reviewed on Feb 28, 2017
  • Bernt L
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    Symbol for Sumy

    It is a symbol for Sumy. Some locals found 3 bags of gold som 450 y/o, that made them able to build the first parts of Sumy.

    Reviewed on Feb 13, 2017
  • bcs488
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    Interesting monument tied to Sumy history.

    It's a monument designed as a well which portrays a bag, or bags, hooked from the bottom of the well (that is my interpretation anyway). An interesting photo stop on a major pedestrian street in Sumy...

    Reviewed on Jul 1, 2016
  • RSGrosse1
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    Monument to a Legend

    The word "Sumy" means bags in Ukrainian. The legend is that a Cossack found three bags of gold along with bank of the Psil River (which runs through the city) and decided to build a fort on that spot...

    Reviewed on Jan 20, 2016
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