Kozyna, Ternopil Oblast

Kozyna (Ukrainian: Козина) is a village in Hrymailiv settlement hromada,Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine.[1]

Kozyna
Козина
Saint Paraskeva church
Saint Paraskeva church
Flag of Kozyna
Coat of arms of Kozyna
Kozyna is located in Ternopil Oblast
Kozyna
Kozyna
Location in Ternopil Oblast
Coordinates: 49°17′31.1″N 26°15′05.1″E / 49.291972°N 26.251417°E / 49.291972; 26.251417
Country Ukraine
Oblast Ternopil Oblast
RaionChortkiv Raion
HromadaHrymailiv settlement hromada
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
48231

History

edit

During the National Liberation Revolution of the Ukrainian people in the mid-17th century and the military operations in 1649, 49 farms were destroyed in Kozyna.[2]

Religion

edit
  • Saint Paraskeva church (17th century, wooden; according to legend, the church is much older and has been restored more than once) with a bell tower (16th century, wooden and rebuilt into a stone one) – examples of the Podil school of wooden architecture and architectural monuments of national importance.[2]
  • Sculpture of the Mother of God (1884,[3] it is one of only four unique figures in the world that depict the Virgin Mary as pregnant[4])
edit

References

edit
  1. ^ Гримайлівська територіальна громада, Децентралізація
  2. ^ a b (in Ukrainian) Уніят В., Щавінський В., Козина // Ternopil region. History of cities and villages: in 3 v. / Ternopil: "Terno-graph", 2014, V. 2: Г—Л, S. 66—67. — ISBN 978-966-457-228-3.
  3. ^ Сакральна скульптура Тернопільщини, упоряд. : С. Грабовий, В. Зацна, В. Салук, Л. Строцень, М. Ягодинська, Тернопіль : «Підручники і посібники», 2020, 384 s. : іл., ISBN 978-966-07-3814-0.
  4. ^ Дмитрук, Г. Таких скульптур у світі лише чотири, Вільне життя плюс, 02.09.2020, № 68, s. 7, (Це цікаво).