Chornyi Ostriv

Urban-type settlement Black Island on the river. Southern Bug is located 20 km northwest of Khmelnitsky. According to legend, it was founded by the voivode Svish, who found refuge from the Tatars on an island in the middle of the river. In the XV-XVI centuries. belonged to the Novodvorskys. The Magdeburg Law was received in 1556, when it belonged to Constance Swirch. At the same time, a castle was erected, which later passed to the Vishnevetskys. In the XVIII century. M. Pshezdetsky built a palace on the site of the castle, which has been partially preserved to this day (in one of the buildings there is a museum, in the other there is a music school). In 1847, the composer F. Liszt stayed at the Pshezdecki Palace for some time. Also preserved is the Church of the Assumption of the Virgi ...

Urban-type settlement Black Island on the river. Southern Bug is located 20 km northwest of Khmelnitsky. According to legend, it was founded by the voivode Svish, who found refuge from the Tatars on an island in the middle of the river. In the XV-XVI centuries. belonged to the Novodvorskys. The Magdeburg Law was received in 1556, when it belonged to Constance Swirch. At the same time, a castle was erected, which later passed to the Vishnevetskys. In the XVIII century. M. Pshezdetsky built a palace on the site of the castle, which has been partially preserved to this day (in one of the buildings there is a museum, in the other there is a music school). In 1847, the composer F. Liszt stayed at the Pshezdecki Palace for some time. Also preserved is the Church of the Assumption of the Virgin (1797) and the Transfiguration Church (1775). In the noble school of the Black Island in 1855-58. taught by the fabulist L. Glebov.