Touring Shopki in Ukraine
Shopki in the region of L'vivs'ka is located in Ukraine - some 270 mi or ( 435 km ) West of Kiev , the country's capital city .
Time in Shopki is now 07:38 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Kiev " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Oradea, Iaşi, Cluj-Napoca, Zastavnoye, and Zadvor'ye. Being here already, consider visiting Oradea . Check out our recommendations for Shopki ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Univ Lavra
Univ Holy Dormition Lavra of the Studite Rite (Ukrainian: Свято-Успенська Унівська Лавра Студійського уставу) is the only lavra of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church. It is situated in Peremyshliany Raion, Lviv Oblast. The monastery houses about 100 Studite Brethren. The original Orthodox monastery was founded ca. 1400 by Theodore, the son of Liubartas. Parts of the 15th century walls survive. The abbey was surrounded by a high rampart and a deep moat.
Located at 49.71 24.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Hlyniany
Hlyniany is a small city in Lviv Oblast of Ukraine. Population is 3,378 (2001). The Jewish population was 2,418 in 1910.
Located at 49.82 24.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Peremyshliany
Peremyshliany is a town in Lviv Oblast of Ukraine. It is administrative center of the Peremyshliany Raion. Population is 7,565 (2001). It had a Jewish population of 2,934 in 1900.
Located at 49.67 24.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Svirzh Castle
Svirz Castle (Ukrainian: Свірзький замок, Svirz'kyi zamok) is a fortified aristocratic residence in Svirzh, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine. It was originally built by the Świrzski noble family in the 15th century. Inside the castle is a small church dating from 1546. The stronghold was completely rebuilt in the 17th century at the behest of its new owner, Count Aleksander Cetner. It is believed that General Paweł Grodzicki was responsible for the modernisation of the castle's fortifications.
Located at 49.65 24.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Poltva, Busk Raion
Poltva is a village (selo) in Busk Raion, Lviv Oblast, in western Ukraine. It was established in 1400. The village has 930 inhabitants.
Located at 49.87 24.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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