Velesniv
Velesniv (Ukrainian: Велеснів) is a village in Ukraine, Ternopil Oblast, Chortkiv Raion, Monastyryska urban hromada.
History
The first written mention is from 1454.
Religion
- Saint Nicholas church (1864; brick, restored 1992; renovated 1999, artist M. Dovhan, extension 2003)
- Roman Catholic chapel (1928)
People
- Volodymyr Hnatiuk (1871–1926), writer, literary scholar, translator, and journalist, and was one of the most influential and notable Ukrainian ethnographers
References
- ^ Монастириська територіальна громада, Децентралізація
- ^ (in Ukrainian) Б. Мельничук, І. Федечко, О. Черемшинський, Р. Черемшинська, Велеснів // Ternopil region. History of cities and villages: in 3 v. / Ternopil: "Terno-graph", 2014, V. 3: М—Ш, S. 30—32. — ISBN 978-966-457-246-7.
- ^ Велеснів. Колишня каплиця без титулу Archived 2021-10-07 at the Wayback Machine, Костели і каплиці України.
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