Monastyrok (Ukrainian: Монастирок) is a village in Bilche-Zolote rural hromada, Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine.[1]
Monastyrok
Монастирок | |
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Coordinates: 48°43′56″N 25°51′30″E / 48.73222°N 25.85833°E | |
Country | Ukraine |
Oblast | Ternopil Oblast |
Raion | Chortkiv Raion |
Hromada | Bilche-Zolote Hromada |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 48733 |
History
editThe first written mention is from 1600.[2]
Religion
edit- Exaltation of the Holy Cross church (18th century, which houses a miraculous icon of the Mother of God)[2]
- Yazychnytska Cave (a cave-temple of the pre-Christian period, length – 28 m, area – 50 sq. m., a natural monument of local importance), near which there is a pagan altar – Dovbush's stone (the remains of a monastery and a chapel – "Sviatynia yazychnykiv" with niches carved in the rock, where traces of ancient inscriptions remain, here the image of Jesus Christ is constantly displayed on the wall)[2]
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Ancient cave sanctuary
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Cave cell
References
edit- ^ Більче-Золотецька територіальна громада, Децентралізація
- ^ a b c (in Ukrainian) Б. Петраш, О. Цинайло, Монастирок // Ternopil region. History of cities and villages: in 3 v. / Ternopil: "Terno-graph", 2014, V. 1: А—В, S. 534—535. — ISBN 978-966-457-228-3.