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Rural locality in Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine Place in Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine
Monastyrok Монастирок
Exaltation of the Holy Cross churchExaltation of the Holy Cross church
Monastyrok is located in Ternopil OblastMonastyrokMonastyrokLocation in Ternopil Oblast
Coordinates: 48°43′56″N 25°51′30″E / 48.73222°N 25.85833°E / 48.73222; 25.85833
Country Ukraine
Oblast Ternopil Oblast
RaionChortkiv Raion
HromadaBilche-Zolote Hromada
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code48733

Monastyrok (Ukrainian: Монастирок) is a village in Bilche-Zolote rural hromada, Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine.

History

The first written mention is from 1600.

Religion

  • Exaltation of the Holy Cross church (18th century, which houses a miraculous icon of the Mother of God)
  • Yazychnytska Cave (a cave-temple of the pre-Christian period, length – 28 m, area – 50 sq. m., a natural monument of local importance), near which there is a pagan altar – Dovbush's stone (the remains of a monastery and a chapel – "Sviatynia yazychnykiv" with niches carved in the rock, where traces of ancient inscriptions remain, here the image of Jesus Christ is constantly displayed on the wall)
  • Ancient cave sanctuary Ancient cave sanctuary
  • Cave cell Cave cell

References

  1. Більче-Золотецька територіальна громада, Децентралізація
  2. ^ (in Ukrainian) Б. Петраш, О. Цинайло, Монастирок // Ternopil region. History of cities and villages: in 3 v. / Ternopil: "Terno-graph", 2014, V. 1: А—В, S. 534—535. — ISBN 978-966-457-228-3.
Bilche-Zolote rural hromada
Administrative centerBilche-Zolote
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