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Shcheki Destination Guide

Discover Shcheki in Ukraine

Shcheki in the region of Poltava is a town located in Ukraine - some 122 mi or ( 197 km ) East of Kiev , the country's capital .

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Local time in Shcheki is now 01:05 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Kiev " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Belgorod, Zhovtnevoye, Zasul'ye, Volchok, and Tishki. When in this area, you might want to check out Belgorod . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Shcheki ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Velyki Sorochyntsi

Velyki Sorochyntsi (Ukrainian: Великі Сорочинці, Russian: Вели́кие Соро́чинцы or Больши́е Соро́чинцы, tranlit. Velikiye Sorochintsy or Bol'shiye Sorochintsy; formerly referred to simply as Sorochyntsi) is a village in the Poltava Oblast of central Ukraine. It can be translated as the Grand Sorochyntsi.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 50.00 33.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Villages in Poltava Oblast

Mhar Monastery

The Mharsky or Mgarsky Monastery (Ukrainian: Мгарський монастир, Mharskiy monastir) was founded in 1619 on the bank of the Sula River near Lubny by Isaia Kopynsky (who later became the Metropolitan of Kiev) and Princess Rayina Vyshnevetska (cousin of Metropolitan Petro Mohyla) as a bratstvo designed to become a bulwark of Orthodoxy in the eastern part of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.

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Located at 50.03 33.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: 1619 establishments, Buildings and structures in Poltava Oblast, Orthodox monasteries in Ukraine