Polonky

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The village of Polonki on the r. Udai is located 25 km southeast of Priluki. It has been known since 1666. According to legend, the name is associated with the Ukrainian word "opole" (ice-holes), since the inhabitants chopped many holes in winter for fishing in the river. Preserved St. Michael's Church, built in 1779 at the expense of the son of the priest A. Shilo. There is a holy spring near the temple.

Село Полонки на річці Удай розташоване в 25 км на південний схід від Прилук. Відоме з 1666 року. За легендою, назва пов'язана з українським словом "ополонки", оскільки жителі взимку рубали безліч лунок для лову риби в річці. Збереглася Свято-Михайлівська церква, збудована в 1779 році коштом сина священика А. Шила. Поблизу храму є святе джерело.

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Administrative status village
Founded / first mentioned 1666
Latitude 50.484467
Longitude 32.5342
Region

Chernihiv