Smozhe


Smozhe is a village in Skole Raion, Lviv Oblast, in Western Ukraine. Smozhe is located in the Ukrainian Carpathians, within the limits of the Eastern Beskids in southern part of the Lviv Oblast in Skole Raion. Local government - Smozhenska village council.

Geography

The village is located along the highway road Highway M06 , on the southern slopes of the ridge :uk:Довжки |Dovzhky.
It is from the city of Lviv, from Skole, and from Uzhhorod.

This village is located on the altitude of above sea level, which forms here the mountain climate.

History

The first written mention of which dates from the year 1553. Later, King Augustus III created the town, giving him October 24, 1760 Magdeburg rights and emblem. In the Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland in volume X description Smozhe occupies three pages.
Smozhe was a town with a town hall, several shops and artisan workshops.

Sights

Preserved in the Smozhe a wooden Church of St. Michael, 1874. Together with Belfry located next are under protection of the state.

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