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Explore Nizhneye in Ukraine
Nizhneye in the region of Khmel'nyts'ka is a town in Ukraine - some 158 mi or ( 254 km ) South-West of Kiev , the country's capital city .
Current time in Nizhneye is now 06:01 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Kiev " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Edineţ, Soroca, Donduseni, Iaşi, and Cluj-Napoca. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Edineţ . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Nizhneye ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Ukraine Driving - crappy roads at 120
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Introducing, The Kosa Bass.
This was recorded during a very special trip to Ukraine. I shot this while I was visiting a Ukrainian Music school in Chervonograd, the guys in the background were supposed to be teaching! But they we ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Derazhnia
Derazhnia is a city and railway station in the Khmelnytskyi Oblast of western Ukraine. Derazhnia is situated along the banks of the Vovk River (meaning wolf in Ukrainian), 42 km east from the regional center Khmelnytskyi. An important railway junction on the line Lviv-Khmelnytskyi-Zhmerynka. Derazhnia has 10,500 inhabitants. Derazhnia is the administrative center of Derazhnianskyi Raion. Postal code for Derazhnia is 32200.
Located at 49.27 27.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Starozakrevsky Maidan
Staryi Maidan, by 1938 — Starozakrevsky Maidan ("Old Zakrevsky Field ") Ukrainian: Старий Майдан, Старозакревський Майдан, located between Derazhnia and Volkovintzi, near Kalnaya in the Podolia region of Ukraine was a Jewish agricultural colony established in 1844. Today, Stary Meidan is the village mostly populated by ethnic Ukrainians.
Located at 49.28 27.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Letychiv
Letychiv is a town in the eastern part of Khmelnytskyi Oblast of western Ukraine. 51 km from Khmelnytskyi and 33 km from the railway station Derazhnya. Administrative center since Tsarist times, formerly in Podolia Province, although now it is administratively a part of the Letychiv Raion. Population: 11,081 inhabitants. There are brickworks, dairy, plant of construction material in the town.
Located at 49.38 27.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Battle of Letychiv
The Battle of Latyczów or Letychiv took place between February 18 and 22, 1920, during the Polish-Soviet War. Following the end of the Polish-Ukrainian War, the Polish Podolian Front remained relatively stable and ran along the Southern Bug and Volk Rivers, not far from the Zbruch. During a manoeuvre that was to shorten the Polish lines, the Polish 5th Infantry Division under Gen.
Located at 49.38 27.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Letychiv Fortress
Letychiv Fortress is a complex of limestone walls built in 1598 by Jan Potocki to defend Podolia from the regular raids of the Crimean Tatars. The north-western tower, the eastern wall and parts of the southern wall still stand in the town of Letychiv, Ukraine. The most prominent feature on the grounds of the fortress is the Baroque church of the Assumption (1606-1638, rebuilt 1724). There's also a statue of Ustym Karmaliuk, a rebel leader buried at Letychiv.
Located at 49.38 27.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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