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Depaldo Stone Stairs (also ???????? ????????) was constructed in 1823 with the money of Taganrog
Taganrog

Taganrog is a port types of inhabited localities in Russia in Rostov Oblast, Russia, located on the north shore of Taganrog Bay , a few miles west ot the mouth of the Don River ....
's Greek
Greece

Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , is a country in southeastern Europe, situated on the southern end of the Balkans. It has borders with Albania, Bulgaria and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia to the north, and Turkey to the east....
 merchant Gerasim Depaldo at the crossroads of Greek Street and Depaldo Street (now Turgenevskaya Street) in Taganrog
Taganrog

Taganrog is a port types of inhabited localities in Russia in Rostov Oblast, Russia, located on the north shore of Taganrog Bay , a few miles west ot the mouth of the Don River ....
. The stairway begins up on the hill in the downtown and goes down ending near Azov
Sea of Azov

The Sea of Azov is the world's shallowest sea, linked by the Strait of Kerch to the Black Sea to the south. It is bounded on the north by Ukraine, on the east by Russia and on the west by the Crimean peninsula....
 seashore (Pushkinskaya Quay).

In Imperial Russia it was the famous stairs in South Russia, similar to Potemkin Stairs
Potemkin Stairs

The Potemkin Stairs , is a giant stairway in Odessa, Ukraine. The stairs are considered a formal entrance into the city from the direction of the sea and are the best known symbol of Odessa....
 in Odessa
Odessa

Odessa or Odesa is the Capital of the Odessa Oblast located in southern Ukraine. The city is a major port located on the shore of the Black Sea and the fourth largest city in Ukraine with a population of 1,029,000 ....
.

In World War II
World War II

World War II, or the Second World War , was a global military conflict which involved a Participants in World War II, including all of the great powers, organised into two opposing military alliances: the Allies of World War II and the Axis powers....
, the Old Depaldo Stone Stairway was heavily damaged, but stayed one of the major tourist attractions of Taganrog
Taganrog

Taganrog is a port types of inhabited localities in Russia in Rostov Oblast, Russia, located on the north shore of Taganrog Bay , a few miles west ot the mouth of the Don River ....
.






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Depaldo Stone Stairs (also ???????? ????????) was constructed in 1823 with the money of Taganrog
Taganrog

Taganrog is a port types of inhabited localities in Russia in Rostov Oblast, Russia, located on the north shore of Taganrog Bay , a few miles west ot the mouth of the Don River ....
's Greek
Greece

Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , is a country in southeastern Europe, situated on the southern end of the Balkans. It has borders with Albania, Bulgaria and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia to the north, and Turkey to the east....
 merchant Gerasim Depaldo at the crossroads of Greek Street and Depaldo Street (now Turgenevskaya Street) in Taganrog
Taganrog

Taganrog is a port types of inhabited localities in Russia in Rostov Oblast, Russia, located on the north shore of Taganrog Bay , a few miles west ot the mouth of the Don River ....
. The stairway begins up on the hill in the downtown and goes down ending near Azov
Sea of Azov

The Sea of Azov is the world's shallowest sea, linked by the Strait of Kerch to the Black Sea to the south. It is bounded on the north by Ukraine, on the east by Russia and on the west by the Crimean peninsula....
 seashore (Pushkinskaya Quay).

In Imperial Russia it was the famous stairs in South Russia, similar to Potemkin Stairs
Potemkin Stairs

The Potemkin Stairs , is a giant stairway in Odessa, Ukraine. The stairs are considered a formal entrance into the city from the direction of the sea and are the best known symbol of Odessa....
 in Odessa
Odessa

Odessa or Odesa is the Capital of the Odessa Oblast located in southern Ukraine. The city is a major port located on the shore of the Black Sea and the fourth largest city in Ukraine with a population of 1,029,000 ....
.

In World War II
World War II

World War II, or the Second World War , was a global military conflict which involved a Participants in World War II, including all of the great powers, organised into two opposing military alliances: the Allies of World War II and the Axis powers....
, the Old Depaldo Stone Stairway was heavily damaged, but stayed one of the major tourist attractions of Taganrog
Taganrog

Taganrog is a port types of inhabited localities in Russia in Rostov Oblast, Russia, located on the north shore of Taganrog Bay , a few miles west ot the mouth of the Don River ....
. In 1970s it was reconstructed, but not finished. The new major reconstruction was made in 2005.

At the top of Depaldo stone stairs on Grecheskaya Street stands a Sundial
Sundial

A sundial is a device that measures time by the position of the Sun. In common designs such as the horizontal sundial, the sun casts a shadow from its style onto a flat surface marked with lines indicating the hours of the day....
 (1833).

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