Velesniv

Velesniv Велеснів
Museum of Volodymyr Hnatiuk in Velesniv
Velesniv Location in Ternopil Oblast Show map of Ukraine Velesniv Velesniv (Ternopil Oblast) Show map of Ternopil Oblast
Coordinates: 49°1′40″N 25°10′46″E / 49.02778°N 25.17944°E / 49.02778; 25.17944
Country	Ukraine
Oblast	Ternopil Oblast
Raion	Chortkiv Raion
Hromada	Monastyryska Hromada
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code	48351

Velesniv (Ukrainian: Велеснів) is a village in Ukraine, Ternopil Oblast, Chortkiv Raion, Monastyryska urban hromada.

History

The first written mention is from 1454.

Religion

• Saint Nicholas church (1864; brick, restored 1992; renovated 1999, artist M. Dovhan, extension 2003)
• Roman Catholic chapel (1928)

People

• Volodymyr Hnatiuk (1871–1926), writer, literary scholar, translator, and journalist, and was one of the most influential and notable Ukrainian ethnographers

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