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Old Uman Reserve (Basilian Monastery)
The State Historical and Architectural Reserve "Old Uman" unites 68 objects of historical and cultural heritage in the central part of the city of Uman. The administration and exhibition hall are located in the premises of the Basilian Monastery - the oldest building in the city. The monastery was built by the governor of Kyiv Franciszek Salesius Potocki in 1764-1784 for a Greek Catholic monastery with a Basilian school, which became the cradle of the poets of the "Ukrainian school" in Polish literature. After the liquidation of the Polish state in 1832 and the confiscation of the estates of the owner of Uman, Count Potocki, the Basilian school was closed, and the monastery buildings were used for administrative purposes. In Soviet times, there was a military unit. S ...
Last update
11/23/2021
Categories | Architecture, Museum / gallery |
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Date of foundation | 2006 |
Hours of work | 08:00-16:30, off - Sun. |
Address |
Heavenly Hundred Street, 31
Uman |
Coordinates |
48.74844° N, 30.22558° E
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Phone | +380 93 212 1099, +380 4744 31 188, |
diaz.stara.uman@gmail.com , starauman2006@ukr.net |
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