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Moryntsi (Ukrainian: Моринці) is a village (selo) in central Ukraine. It is located in the Zvenyhorodka Raion (district) of the Cherkasy Oblast (province), approximately 35 km from the raion's administrative center, Zvenyhorodka. Moryntsi belongs to Zvenyhorodka urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.
The Ukrainian poet Taras Shevchenko was born in Moryntsi in 1814. The peasant house in which he was born has been restored and functions as a museum of his life.
Population
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History
Remains of the Chernyakhov culture have been found in the area of Moryntsi. The first recorded mention of the settlement was in 1648.
References
Sources
(in Ukrainian) (1972). Історіа міст і сіл Української CCP – Черкаська область (History of Towns and Villages of the Ukrainian SSR – Cherkasy Oblast), Kiev.
External links
Moryntsi Website
Hiking the Ukrainian countryside at Welcome to Ukraine Magazine
Taras Shevchenko's autobiography at the Taras Shevchenko Museum
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Taras Shevchenko
- Moryntsi
- Taras Shevchenko
- Zvenyhorodka urban hromada
- Kobzar (poetry collection)
- Korsun-Shevchenkivskyi urban hromada
- List of villages in Cherkasy Oblast
- Odyn v kanoe
- State highways (Ukraine)
- Kateryna Chepura
- P64 road (Ukraine)
