Reconstructed Ukrainian Pioneer Village near Edmonton

To create the Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village on Highway 16 east of Edmonton, buildings were brought from various places to build what appears to be a real historic working Ukrainian settlement.

Left: Statue of early Ukrainian settlers

Right: Very early Orthodox church with bell outside.



Traditional Ukrainian house (left), hayrick (right)

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Sod houses were easily built shelters for early settlers

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U of A historic "knitted" brick buildings