Vyzhnytsia
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Vyzhnytsia (Ukrainian: Вижниця, German: Wischnitza or Wiznitz, Romanian: Vijniţa, Russian: Вижница, translit. Vizhnitsia, Yiddish: וויזשניץ Vizhnitz) is a town located on the Cheremosh River in the Chernivtsi Oblast (province) of western Ukraine. It is the administrative center of the Vyzhnytsky Raion (district).
[edit] People
- Gerard Ciołek, architect
- Menachem Mendil Hager, first Vizhnitser Rebbe
- Nazariy Yaremchuk, singer
- Otto Preminger, director
[edit] Nearby towns
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