Nahuievychi
Nahuievychi (Nahuyevychi, old name – Solne, Bashevo, from 1951 to 2009 – Ivana-Franka) (Ukrainian: Нагує́вичі, Іва́на-Франка́, стара назва – Со́льне, Ба́шево) (Polish: Nahujowice) is a village in Drohobych Raion, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine. It belongs to Drohobych urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1]
Nahuievychi
Нагуєвичі | |
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  Nahuievychi  Nahuievychi | |
| Coordinates: 49°21′43″N 23°19′14″E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Province |  Lviv Oblast |
| District |  Drohobych Raion |
| Established | 1050 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 28.711 km2 (11.085 sq mi) |
| Elevation /(average value of) | 334 m (1,096 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 2 518 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 82126 |
| Area code | +380 3244 |
| Website | село Нагуєвичі (Ukrainian) |
Nahuyevychi is the birthplace of poet and writer Ivan Franko (1856–1916). Ivan Franko was a famous Ukrainian activist, a Ukrainian poet, writer, doctor of philosophy, ethnographer. Franko was born in Nahuyevichi in Austrian-controlled eastern Galicia, today part of Lviv Oblast (oblast of Ukraine), and was the son of a village blacksmith, of German ancestry.[2] The village is the location of the Nahuyevychi State Historical and Cultural Preserve, a Ukrainian historic site designated in 1994.
The village covers an area of 28.711 km2 and the population of village is about 2,518 persons.[3] Local government is administered by Nahuievytska village council.[4]
Geography
The village is located in a picturesque corner in the foothills of the Carpathians of Drohobych district at a distance 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from the district center Drohobych, 92 kilometres (57 mi) from the regional center of Lviv and 26 kilometres (16 mi) from the town of Sambir.
History
The first written mention dates back to year 1050[5] and had the name Solne, afterwards Bashevo. The village was called Nahuyevychi (Ukrainian: Нагує́вичі) from 1240.
Nahuyevychi State Historical and Cultural Preserve
The "Nahuyevychi State Historical and Cultural Preserve" is a "Reserve of Regional State Administration" of the Lviv Oblast, which was designated on March 10, 1994. The preserve structure includes: the writer's parents' lodge, the I. Franko Museum, I. Franko and world literature sculptural composition, I. Franko's Path art-memorial complex.[6]
In the village there are Franko's farmstead and museum.
Other monuments
The village also has two architectural historic sites of architecture Drohobych district:[7]
- Church of St. Nicholas (wooden) 1800 (1352 /1)
- The bell tower of the church of St. Nicholas (wooden) 1800 (1352 /2)
References
- "Дрогобычская городская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
- Hostow_Galicia_Village
- Nahuyevychi village: street map, photos
- Nahuievytska village council
- Nahuyevychi village: street map, photos
- "NAHUYEVYCHI State Historical and Cultural Preserve". Karpaty Info.
- Пам'ятки архітектури Дрогобицького району (in Ukrainian)
External links
Literature
- Історія міст і сіл УРСР: Львівська область, Івана Франка. – К. : ГРУРЕ, 1968 р. Page 286 (in Ukrainian)