Horodok, Ternopil Oblast

Coordinates: 48°37′45″N 25°51′23″E / 48.62917°N 25.85639°E / 48.62917; 25.85639
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Horodok
Городок
Coat of arms of Horodok
Horodok is located in Ternopil Oblast
Horodok
Horodok
Location in Ternopil Oblast
Coordinates: 48°37′45″N 25°51′23″E / 48.62917°N 25.85639°E / 48.62917; 25.85639
Country Ukraine
Oblast Ternopil Oblast
RaionChortkiv Raion
HromadaZalishchyky Hromada
Postal code
48605

Horodok (Ukrainian: Городок) is a village in Zalishchyky urban hromada, Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine.[1]

History[edit]

The first written mention dates from 1418.[2]

Monuments[edit]

Religion[edit]

  • Saint Michael's Church (with the miraculous image of the Virgin Mary, 1777)[2]

Notable residents[edit]

  • Volodymyr Dobrianskyi (born 1966), Ukrainian scientist, archaeologist, historian, speleologist, and researcher of antiquities, fortifications and toponymy[3]
  • Leszek Dunin-Borkowski (1811–1896), Polish poet and translator[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Заліщицька територіальна громада, Децентралізація
  2. ^ a b c (in Ukrainian) О. Безгубенко, В. Бойко, Н. Мизак, В. Олійник, Городок // Ternopil region. History of cities and villages: in 3 v. / Ternopil: "Terno-graph", 2014, V. 2: Г—Л, S. 165–166. — ISBN 978-966-457-228-3.
  3. ^ Тамта Ґуґушвілі. Володимир Добрянський: "Любов до археології та історії – це сенс мого життя", Вільне життя, 05.02.2022.