Butsniv
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Country
Ukraine
UkrainePostal code
47730
Butsniv
Буцнів | |
|---|---|
 A view of Butsniv from the southeast | |
  Butsniv Location in Ternopil Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 49°28′42″N 25°33′58″E / 49.47833°N 25.56611°E | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Oblast | Ternopil Oblast |
| Raion | Ternopil Raion |
| Hromada | Velyka Berezovytsia Hromada |
| Postal code | 47730 |
Butsniv (Ukrainian: Буцнів) is a village in Velyka Berezovytsia settlement hromada, Ternopil Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine.[1]
The first written mention is from 1464.[2]
Religion
- Immaculate Conception Church (UGCC; 1744, brick, painted by Kornylo Ustiianovych in the 1880s; architectural monument of national importance), the church houses the miraculous Theotokos of Butsniv (18th century, restored in 2005)[2]
- Saints Peter and Paul Church (OCU, former church, 1888, brick, architect Julian Zachariewicz)[2]
Monuments
Notable residents
- Oleksandr Lushpynskyi (1878–1943), Ukrainian architect, painter
- Bohdan Novosiadlyi (born 1956), Ukrainian journalist, publicist, local historian, editor[2]
The village was visited by writer, teacher, and folklorist Ivanna Blazhkevych, astronomer Ivan Klymyshyn, UGCC Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky, and others.[2]