Rohachyn


Rohachyn is a village in Berezhany Raion of Ternopil Oblast in western Ukraine. The first historical mention dates to 1578, when Rohachyn mentioned as property of B. Narajowski.
Rohachyn lies in the valley of Narayivka river on its way between Narayiv and Kuryany. The village is situated ab. 11 km from the city of Berezhany and 7 km from Narayiv. The closest railway station is in Pidvysoke, 9 km. away.
There is a glass factory producing primarily glass bottles. The glass has been produced here during the last 200 years. There are also sand mines near Rohachyn, the sand being the material for glass manufacture. The village is located opposite to another village, Volytsya. The name Rohachyn come from the word "Rohach", ultimately from "Roh" - horn. There are 2 churches: Church of St. George and the Church of the Most Holy Theotokos, Queen of Ukraine.
Postal code is 47520.

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