Ulashkivtsi
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Ulashkivtsi (Ukrainian: Улашківці) is a village located at the Seret River in the Chortkivskyi Raion (district) of the Ternopil Oblast (province in western Ukraine. Pop. 1,423.
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[edit] Names
Ulashkivtsi is also known as Ulaszkowce, Ulashkovtse, Ulashkovtsy, Ułaszkowce, and Ulaskowce.[1]
[edit] History
First mentioned in 1464[2] the village belonged to the Kamieniec (Kamyanets-Podilskyi) county (powiat) in 16th century and was famous for the trade fairs being held there.
The Basilian Uniate monastery of John the Baptist was built there in early-18th century (sources give 1724[3] and 1738[4] as the foundation year.) The monastery holds two thaumaturgic icons: of the Most Holy Virgin and of John the Baptist.
[edit] References
- ^ Ulashkivtsi, Ukraine Page at fallingrain.com
- ^ Історія міст і сіл УРСР : Тернопільська область. – К. : ГРУРЕ, 1973 р. – 640 с.
- ^ Грушевський М.С. Історія України-Руси. – К. : 1994 р., т. 6, с. 268
- ^ *Volodymyr Kubiyovych; Zenon Kuzelia, Енциклопедія українознавства (Encyclopedia of Ukrainian studies), 3-volumes, Kiev, 1994, ISBN 5-7702-0554-7, Article Ulashkivtsi
[edit] External links
- “Ulaszkowce” - Encyclopedia of Jewish Communities in Poland, Volume II (Ulashkivtsi, Ukraine)
- Жарких М.І. Храми Поділля
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