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Zvenyhorod (Ukrainian: Звенигород) is a village in Lviv Raion, Lviv Oblast, in the western part of Ukraine. It belongs to Davydiv rural hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Zvenyhorod was the capital of the former Principality of Zvenyhorod (11th and 12th centuries). Until 18 July 2020, Zvenyhorod belonged to Pustomyty Raion. The ...
Zvenyhorod – is one of the oldest capitals in the Ukrainian Prykarpattia region. The first written record about the place dates back to the 1086 (1087) Tale of Bygone Years.
Ancient Zvenyhorod is the first historical and cultural park in Ukraine within the territory of an archaeological site. It will be made in Zvenyhorod village 25 kilometres from Lviv. There used to be a large town here almost a thousand years ago, being one of the first three princely capitals of Ukrainian Prykarpattia.
The elder brother Ruryk ruled in ancient Przemysl, the younger Vasylko was building up ancient Terebovel and the middle brother Volodar founded a new town of Zvenyhorod. The first mention of the town’s name, Zvenyhorod, dates back to the Chronicles of 1086.
Zvenyhorod [Звенигород]. Map: IV-5. A village in Pustomyty raion, Lviv oblast, approximately 20 km southeast of Lviv. It is also called Zvenyhorod Halytskyi, to distinguish it from Zvenyhorod Kyivskyi [see Zvenyhorod (Kyiv region)], which was a town south or southwest of Kyiv during the era of Kyivan Rus’ (probably destroyed by ...
Description: The museum was founded in 1987. A modern building was specially constructed for the museum's exposition. At the same time a sculptural group near the museum appeared. Visitors can observe sculptures of the Chronicler, the Warrior, the Mother-Keeper and of the Farmer-City restorer.
Zvenyhorodka (Звенигородка). Map: IV-11. A city (2007 pop 18,824) on the Hnylyi Tikych River and a raion center in Cherkasy oblast. It dates back to the time of Kyivan Rus’ when it was called Zvenyhorod. It was destroyed by the Mongols in 1240 and, subsequently fortified, suffered from Tatar attacks in the 15th and 16th centuries.
