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Gorayets Destination Guide

Delve into Gorayets in Ukraine

Gorayets in the region of L'vivs'ka is located in Ukraine - some 297 mi or ( 477 km ) West of Kiev , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Gorayets

Local time in Gorayets is now 01:21 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Kiev " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Minsk, Oradea, Iaşi, Cluj-Napoca, and Zubeyki. While being here, you might want to check out Minsk . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Gorayets ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Lavriv Part 1 Лаврівські Палімпсести

12:43 min by LembergTV
Views: 523 Rating: 5.00

Film about Ukrainian Lavriv monastery To your attention a record film is offered about the monastery of St.Onufriy which is located not far away from the mountains of Carpathians in the village of Lav ..

Lavriv Part 3 Лаврівські Палімпсести

13:18 min by LembergTV
Views: 238 Rating: 5.00

Film about Ukrainian Lavriv monastery King Leo, son of King Danylo Galycian, founder of ancient city of L'viv ..


Lavriv Part 2 Лаврівські Палімпсести

12:06 min by LembergTV
Views: 203 Rating: 5.00

Film about Ukrainian Lavriv monastery King Leo, son of King Danylo Galycian, founder of ancient city of L'viv ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Krekhiv

Krekhiv is a village in the Lviv Oblast of Ukraine, located within the densely forested Roztochia Upland about 10 km west of Zhovkva and 50 km north of Lviv at around {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:50|2|56|N|23|48|43|E| |primary |name= }}. The village is famous for its Basilian monastery which is a popular pilgrimage site. The monastery was established in the 16th century by two monks from the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, Joel and Silvester, who settled in nearby caves.

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Located at 50.05 23.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, Villages in Lviv Oblast

St. Lawrence's Church, Zhovkva

The Collegiate Church of St. Lawrence is the main Roman Catholic church of Zhovkva, Ukraine.

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Located at 50.06 23.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Churches in Zhovkva, Inclined towers, Mannerist architecture, Religious buildings completed in 1618, Towers completed in the 17th century

Zhovkva Castle

The Zhovkva Castle occupies the principal square of the town of Zhovkva in Ukraine. It was founded by Stanislaw Zolkiewski as his fortified residence. Construction began in 1594 and was mostly completed in 1606. The castle had a typically Serlian entrance arch and was encircled by moats (up to 17 meters in width). One wing of the building accommodated the arsenal and stables; another was immediately contiguous to the city wall. In 1606, a garden was laid out next to the hetman's residence.

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Located at 50.05 23.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Lviv Oblast, Castles in Ukraine, Houses completed in 1606, Zhovkva

Vydra, Ukraine

Vydra is a village (selo) in Brodivskyi Raion, Lviv Oblast, in western Ukraine. From 1918 to 1939 the area where the village is situated was part of Tarnopol Voivodeship in Poland.

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Located at 50.27 23.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Villages in Lviv Oblast

Rava-Ruska

Rava-Ruska is a city in the Lviv Oblast of western Ukraine. It is located near the border with Poland, opposite the town of Hrebenne. It is located in the Zhovkva Raion at around {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:50|15|0|N|23|37|0|E| | |name= }}. The current estimated population is 8,100 (as of 2001). The first mention of the town in historical sources dates from 1455. It was part of the Kingdom of Poland and then the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.

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Located at 50.25 23.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Cities in Lviv Oblast, Poland–Ukraine border crossings, Shtetls