Korop

A small regional center in the Chernihiv region, in the XII-XIII centuries. was referred to as the ancient Russian city of Khorobor. It was part of the Novgorod-Seversky, and after the Mongol invasion - the Bryansk principality. As a result of the Russian-Lithuanian war of 1500-03. went to Russia, in 1618 fell under the rule of Poland already as the volost center of Korop, and after the war of liberation, the Korop Hundred was created, which was directly subordinate to the hetman. In the second floor. XVIII century Korop received the Magdeburg Law, several churches were built, of which the Elias Church (1750-60), which had a defensive character (dilapidated), and the Church of the Ascension (1764) survived. There is a museum and a monument to the revolutionary terrorist M. Kibalchich wh ...

A small regional center in the Chernihiv region, in the XII-XIII centuries. was referred to as the ancient Russian city of Khorobor. It was part of the Novgorod-Seversky, and after the Mongol invasion - the Bryansk principality. As a result of the Russian-Lithuanian war of 1500-03. went to Russia, in 1618 fell under the rule of Poland already as the volost center of Korop, and after the war of liberation, the Korop Hundred was created, which was directly subordinate to the hetman. In the second floor. XVIII century Korop received the Magdeburg Law, several churches were built, of which the Elias Church (1750-60), which had a defensive character (dilapidated), and the Church of the Ascension (1764) survived. There is a museum and a monument to the revolutionary terrorist M. Kibalchich who was born here, a local history museum, an archaeological museum.