Buchach Monastery, Buchach

Name: Buchach Monastery
Address: Buchach, Ukraine

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The monastery of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross is a Basilian monastery in Buchach, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine. For centuries, it has been the one of the centers of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church in Western Ukraine. The monastery is situated near the Fedir hill in Buchach, 18 km southwest of Monastyryska and about 70 km south of Ternopil. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 49°3'36"N, 25°23'47"E

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Buchach Monastery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Buchach Castle, Buchach Town Hall, Pidzamochok Castle.

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Forts and castles
Buchach Castle
6 min walk • Perched on a hill overlooking the serene town of Buchach in Western Ukraine, Buchach Castle stands as a testament to the region's tumultuous history. This imposing fortress, constructed in the 14th century, was initially built to protect the borders of the...
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City hall
Buchach Town Hall
5 min walk • The Buchach Town Hall stands as a historic testament to the architectural grandeur of Ukraine. Nestled in the heart of Buchach, this city hall is a masterpiece of the late Baroque period, capturing the essence of the town's rich cultural heritage.
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Forts and castles
Pidzamochok Castle
34 min walk • Pidzamochok castle is a ruined castle, dating ca 1600, located in Pidzamochok, Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine. Founder - Jan Zbożny. It was built by the Tworowski-Buchacki family. It was rebuilt by the Potocki-Movile family in 16-17th century in the Renaissance style. It was a defensive structure, and saw combat several times.