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Country
  
Ukraine

District
  
Pustomyty Raion

Elevation/(average value of)
  
314 m (1,030 ft)

Area
  
20 km²

Province
  
Lviv Oblast

Established
  
1447

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

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Obroshyne (Ukrainian: Обро́шине) is a village in Pustomyty Raion, Lviv Oblast in western Ukraine.
The population of the village is about 4186. Local government is administered by the village council.

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Map of Obroshyne, Lvivska, Ukraine

Geography

Obroshyne is located along Highway M06 (Ukraine) (), which goes from Kiev to the Hungarian border near Chop. It is 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) from the regional center, Lviv, 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) from the district center, Pustomyty, and 274 kilometres (170 mi) from Chop. The village of Basivka is 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) away.

History

The first written mention of the village of Obroshyne dates to 1447. In 1456 King Casimir IV Jagiellon of Poland gave the estate to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lviv.

Religious buildings

  • Church of St. Demetrius, 1914
  • Roman Catholic Church, 1791 (in disrepair)
  • Attractions

    The village contains the following national heritage sites:

  • Lviv Archbishops Residence, 1730 (number 477/0)
  • Palace, 1730 ( number 477/1 )
  • Bell tower of St. Demetrius, 1774 (number 491-M)
  • In addition, Obroshyn dendropark is of national importance.

    Notable residents

  • Lev Shankovsky (1903 - 1995). He and his wife were schoolteachers in the locality.
  • References

    Obroshyne Wikipedia