Explore Koloniya Koshishche in Ukraine
Koloniya Koshishche in the region of Volyns'ka is a town in Ukraine - some 210 mi or ( 337 km ) West of Kiev , the country's capital city .
Current time in Koloniya Koshishche is now 10:34 AM (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: Vilnius, Pinsk, Minsk, Luninyets, and Ivanava. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Vilnius . Where to go and what to see in Koloniya Koshishche ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Massacre of Ostrówki
Massacre of Ostrówki was a mass murder of Polish inhabitants of a Volhynian village of Ostrówki, located in the interbellum in the gmina of Huszcza, Luboml county, Volhynian Voivodeship of the Second Polish Republic, now known as Ostrowky, located in the Manevychi Raion of the Volyn oblast, Ukraine. On August 30, 1943, armed members of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UIA) murdered 438 Poles. Among the victims there were 246 children under 14 years of age.
Located at 51.07 25.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Staryi Chortoryisk
Staryi Chortoryisk is a village (selo) in north-western Ukraine. It is located on the bank of the Styr River in the Manevytskyi Raion of the Volyn Oblast. One of the most ancient settlements of Volhynia, Chortoriysk (or Chertoryesk) was first mentioned in 1100 in the Hypatian Chroniclehttp://www. dubno-adm. rv. ua/index_en. php3, where it was recorded as having been passed to Prince David Igorevych (or Davyd Ihorevych) of Volhynia (1087-1099), together with Dubno, Busk and Ostroh. http://www.
Located at 51.22 25.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Trochenbrod
Trochenbrod or Trohinbrod in Russian was a Jewish shtetl (village) with an area 1,728 acres once located in western Ukraine, about 30 kilometers northeast of Lutsk, the nearest now existing villages are Яромель (Yaromel) and Клубочин (Klubochyn). It was also known as Sofievka or Zofiówka, named after Sofia, a Russian princess who donated land for the Jewish settlement.
Located at 50.94 25.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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