Svitlovodsk

The city of hydro-builders and power engineers, one of the youngest cities in Ukraine. Located on the high Taburishchansky cape above the Kremenchug reservoir. 15 km up the Dnieper from Kremenchug. It was founded in 1954 on the site of the ancient village of Taburishche simultaneously with the beginning of the construction of the Kremenchug hydroelectric complex on the Dnieper (3rd stage of the Dnieper cascade), for some time it was called Khrushchev, then KremHES, until in 1969 it received its current name. It included the historic city of Novogeorgievsk, resettled from the flood zone, known since 1615 as the Polish fortress of Krilov. The main quarters of the city stretch along the shore of the reservoir. In the center there is a park of culture and recreation named after T. Shevchenk ...

The city of hydro-builders and power engineers, one of the youngest cities in Ukraine. Located on the high Taburishchansky cape above the Kremenchug reservoir. 15 km up the Dnieper from Kremenchug. It was founded in 1954 on the site of the ancient village of Taburishche simultaneously with the beginning of the construction of the Kremenchug hydroelectric complex on the Dnieper (3rd stage of the Dnieper cascade), for some time it was called Khrushchev, then KremHES, until in 1969 it received its current name. It included the historic city of Novogeorgievsk, resettled from the flood zone, known since 1615 as the Polish fortress of Krilov. The main quarters of the city stretch along the shore of the reservoir. In the center there is a park of culture and recreation named after T. Shevchenko, where in 1978 a monument to Kobzar was erected.