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Town (2016 pop 16,218) and raion center in Lviv oblast, situated 30 km from Lviv on the Vereshchytsia River. First mentioned in the Hypatian Chronicle as Solianyi Horodok under the year 1213, in the 13th and 14th centuries it was an important fortified town in the Principality of Galicia-Volhynia .
- Vereshchytsia River
Vereshchytsia River [Верещиця; Vereščycia]. (Map:...
- Tatars
Tatars [татари; tatary].The name given to various Turkic and...
- Cossacks
Cossacks. The name Cossack (Ukrainian: козак; kozak) is...
- Railway
1 Alchevsk 2 Ananiv 3 Artillery 4 Bakhchysarai 5 Bakhmach 6...
- Hypatian Chronicle
Hypatian Chronicle. Compendium of three chronicles: Nestor...
- Lviv
Lviv [Львів; L'viv; Latin: Leopolis; Polish: Lwów; German:...
- Vereshchytsia River
Before July 2020, Lviv Oblast was subdivided into 29 regions: 20 districts and 9 city municipalities (mis'krada or misto), officially known as territories governed by city councils. Cities under the oblast's jurisdiction: Lviv Municipality. Cities and towns under the city's jurisdiction: Lviv (Львів), the administrative center of the ...
Hromada (громада)TypeCenterRaionBelzurbanBibrkaurbanBiskovychiruralBoryniasettlementType: Town with 15,800 residents. Description: city in Lviv Oblast, Ukraine. Categories: city in Ukraine and locality. Location: Lviv Raion, Lviv Oblast, Western Ukraine, Ukraine, Eastern Europe, Europe. View on OpenStreetMap.
One of the most interesting ones is the Catholic Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross – the main Roman Catholic church in Horodok. This original building combines different architectural styles – Gothic, Baroque and Art Nouveau. Horodok on Google Maps. Photos by: Maxim Ritus.
Given its historical development, Lviv Oblast is one of the least Russified and Sovietized parts of Ukraine, with much of its Polish and Habsburg heritage still visible today. In Ukraine today, there are three provinces ( oblasts) that formed the eastern part of the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria.
Horodok Raion (Ukrainian: Городоцький район) was a raion (district) in Lviv Oblast in western Ukraine. Its administrative center was the city of Horodok. The area of the district was 727 square kilometres (281 sq mi). It bordered with Yavoriv, Pustomyty, Mykolaiv, Drohobych, Sambir, and Mostyska raions. The raion was abolished ...
The cheapest way to get from Lviv to Horodok costs only $0, and the quickest way takes just 34 mins. Find the travel option that best suits you. Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war.
