Skhidnytsia


Skhidnytsia is an urban-type settlement in Lviv Oblast, Western Ukraine. The town is part of Boryslav Municipality, and represented by local Skhidnytska settlement council. Population:.

Description

Skhidnytsia located at an altitude of - above sea level. The mountains around the town reach a height of.
Distance to the regional center of Lviv is, to the Boryslav - and to the Drohobych is.
The settlement Skhidnytsia was first mentioned in the documents of the 15th century.
The urban-type settlement Skhidnytsia is known for its deposits mineral waters. For today there are 38 sources and 17 wells with different chemical composition of mineral water.

Synagogue

The only wooden synagogue in Ukraine that was not destroyed during World War II stands in Skhidnytsia.
It was built in the late 19th century. The simple building has 12 windows and was in use up to the German invasion in 1941.

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