The village of Berezovaya Rudka on the river. The translation is located next to the Kiev-Poltava highway, on the border of the Kiev and Poltava regions. Founded in 1717 by Hetman I. Skoropadsky. After the liquidation of the hetmanship, it became the property of the court councilor G. Zakrevsky. At the turn of the XVIII-XIX centuries. The Zakrevskys built an estate with a park, where they later received T. Shevchenko. Now the palace belongs to the Agrarian University, restoration is planned. The chapel-burial vault of the Zakrevskys in the form of an Egyptian pyramid is one of three temples-pyramids on the territory of Ukraine (two others: the Commandant pyramid and the Sevastopol Church of St. Nicholas).
Administrative status | village |
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Founded / first mentioned | 1717 |
Latitude | 50.31734 |
Longitude | 32.24219 |
Region | Poltava |