Lebedivka

The village of Lebedevka on the river. Sukhoi Tashlyk is located 15 km west of Kamenka. Founded in the 17th century. According to legend, in the old days there was a large lake on this place, on which there were many swans, hence the name. In the beginning. XIX century. Lebedevka belonged to the Davydov family from Kamenka, here was one of their economies. Later, the village changed owners several times, but the surrounding lands remained in the ownership of the Davydovs. According to one version, the composer P. Tchaikovsky, who repeatedly visited Kamenka with his sister, who was married to L. Davydov, also visited Lebedevka, and it was the local nature that inspired him to create the Swan Lake ballet. The unusual church-rotunda of St. Alexandra was built in 1843 by the landowner P. Kr ...

The village of Lebedevka on the river. Sukhoi Tashlyk is located 15 km west of Kamenka. Founded in the 17th century. According to legend, in the old days there was a large lake on this place, on which there were many swans, hence the name. In the beginning. XIX century. Lebedevka belonged to the Davydov family from Kamenka, here was one of their economies. Later, the village changed owners several times, but the surrounding lands remained in the ownership of the Davydovs. According to one version, the composer P. Tchaikovsky, who repeatedly visited Kamenka with his sister, who was married to L. Davydov, also visited Lebedevka, and it was the local nature that inspired him to create the Swan Lake ballet. The unusual church-rotunda of St. Alexandra was built in 1843 by the landowner P. Krasovsky. The temple is credited with Masonic origins.