Boryspil

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The city of Letch has been known since the beginning of the 11th century, when in the fratricidal war between the sons of the Kiev prince Vladimir on the river. Alte was killed by Prince Boris. Vladimir Monomakh V. 1117 built a stone temple on this site (destroyed by the Tatars, the remains were dismantled in the 16th century). The name Boryspil appeared in the Lithuanian period. During the Polish rule, the city received the Magdeburg Law, the population took part in the liberation struggle. Since the 18th century. - a large economic center on the Poltava route. In Soviet times, the status of the city as a major transport hub was supplemented by the international airport "Boryspil" and the best highway Kiev-Boryspil in the country. There are very few attractions.

Місто Летч відоме з початку XI ст., коли у братовбивчій війні між синами київського князя Володимира на р. Альті загинув князь Борис. Володимир Мономах у. 1117 р. побудував на цьому місці кам'яний храм (зруйнований татарами, залишки розібрані в XVI ст.). Назва Бориспіль з'явилася в литовський період. За часів польського панування місто отримало Магдебурзьке право, населення брало участь у визвольній боротьбі. З XVIII ст. - великий економічний центр на Полтавському шляху. У радянські часи статус міста як великого транспортного вузла доповнив міжнародний аеропорт "Бориспіль" та найкраща в країні автомагістраль Київ-Бориспіль. Пам'яток дуже мало.

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Boryspil Historical Museum

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Boryspil State Historical Museum was founded in 1967 on the initiative of local historian Viktor Yova. Now the museum's collection includes more than 13 thousand exhibits, all collected in a stylized building on the ancient architecture of the Kiyv Way, built specifically for the museum in the 1980s. The exposition tells, in particular, about famous Boryspil residents: Cossack families of Sulymas and Bezborodkos, poet Ivan Nekrashevych, ethnographer Pavlo Chubynsky. The exposition also presents materials of Trypillia culture, a diorama "Construction of the Let Synagogue", a fragment of a Polovtsian stone woman, a large number of weapons, tools, jewelry and household utensils, the interior of a peasant house. Separate expositions tell about Boryspil during the period of Tatar captivity and Polish rule, about the economic development of the city, about the historical events of the liberation struggle of 1917-1921, the Second World War, the Holodomor, the post-war revival, the present.

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