Bilokrynytsia (Ukrainian: Білокриниця) is a village in the Kremenets urban hromada of the Kremenets Raion of Ternopil Oblast in Ukraine.[1]
Bilokrynytsia
Білокриниця | |
|---|---|
  Bilokrynytsia Location in Ternopil Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 50°08′34″N 25°44′58″E / 50.14278°N 25.74944°E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast | Ternopil Oblast |
| Raion | Kremenets Raion |
| Hromada | Kremenets urban hromada |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 47013 |
History
editThe first written mention of the village was in 1438.[2]
Religion
edit- Saint John the Baptist church (1890, brick).[2]
Monuments
editNotable residents
editThe village was visited by Taras Shevchenko, Lesya Ukrainka, Tadeusz Stecki, and President of Ukraine Leonid Kuchma.[2]
At the local cemetery, Ukrainian military journalist Dmytro Labutkin is buried.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Кременецька територіальна громада". Децентралізація.
- ^ a b c d e (in Ukrainian) Івахів Г., Уніят В., Білокриниця // Ternopil region. History of cities and villages: in 3 v. / Ternopil: "Terno-graph", 2014, V. 2: Г—Л, S. 521—523. — ISBN 978-966-457-228-3.
Sources
edit- (in Ukrainian) Мазурчук В., Уніят В., Чернихівський Г., Білокриниця // Ternopil Encyclopedic Dictionary: in 4 v. / editorial board: H. Yavorskyi and other, Ternopil: "Zbruch", 2004, V. 1: А—Й, S. 136. — ISBN 966-528-197-6.
- "Białokrynica (1)". Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland (in Polish). p. 127.
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