Forest Museum
The place for creation of the Museum of Forest is not chosen by chance, because Kostopil Raion (district) of Rivne region is the geographical boundary between forest-steppe and Polissya zones of the region.
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The place for creation of the Museum of Forest is not chosen by chance, because Kostopil Raion (district) of Rivne region is the geographical boundary between forest-steppe and Polissya zones of the region.
Dendro Park with the area of 30 hectares has been created for 20 years by enthusiasts, students and instructors of Berezne Forest College. About 900 species of trees grow there. To overlook dendroflora you should to cover paths of 7 kilometers.
The founder of the temple was Prince Yuri Chortoryiskyi (approx. 1540-1626, was originally Orthodox). He recorded "fundus" (in Old Polish law the word “fundus” meant “donate”) for the Orthodox church in Klevan (according to other sources, actually for the church) in 1590, then still wooden. He was the first among a wealthy family of Chortoryski, which in 1598 changed the rite (passed to the union)...
A unique in its kind in the world climbing wall in the form of a Ukrainian Cossack was opened in Yuvileinyi Park on April 29, 2017.
The unique train will take you in a walking speed from the downtown to Lake Basiv Kut along the river Ustia. Ukrainian Railway interns shining by young smiles, full of enthusiasm, positive mind and optimism, provide the service.
The hillfort is located on the territory of the former Basiv Kut village on the southern outskirts of Rivne, on the west bank of the Basiv Kut Reservoir (the left bank of Ustia River).
The Great Maharsha Synagogue in Ostroh is a monument of Jewish sacred architecture in the former Jewish neighbourhood in Ostrog. It has been a historical centre for the religious life of the Jewish community of Ostroh, dating back to the fifteenth century, was one of the oldest and most affluent communities in Volhynia.
The ruins of the Tatar tower are the remnants of the once powerful defensive structure built in 1461. It is one of the examples of a barbican (a fortified outpost or gateway, an outer defense of a city or castle) in Ukraine. The tower got its name from the fact that it was located in the Muslim part of the city and it housed captured Tatars. Furthermore, it served as an entrance gate.
Church of St. Anthony is a religious building in the former town of Velyki Mezhirichi (now a village in the Korets Raion (district)). It is an architectural monument of national importance in Ukraine.
Holy Trinity Monastery-Fortress in Mezhirich (also called the Holy Trinity Mezhirich Monastery) looks more like a powerful and impressive castle than a quiet spiritual shrine. The majestic complex of gilded domes and pointed towers, towering over the picturesque pond, is visible from afar and captivates with its beauty.
The crystal clear cold water of the local famous twin springs is considered miraculous. Back in the middle of the 19th century there was a chapel in honour of St. Nicholas, it is still there. Springs are also called "thundered", i.e. knocked out by lightning. For many centuries, they were a place of pilgrimage, processions were arranged here and people healed thans to the miraculous water.
St. Nicholas Church (formerly the Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary of the Bernardine Monastery) includes a complex of church buildings and cells.
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