Zolochiv

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This article is about town of Zolochiv in the Lviv Oblast of Ukraine. For the same-named town in the Kharkiv Oblast of that country, see Zolochiv, Kharkiv Oblast.

Zolochiv (Ukrainian: Золочів; Polish: Złoczów; Russian: Золочев, translit.: Zolochev; Yiddish: זלאָטשעװ, translit. Zlotshev) is a town located in the Lviv Oblast (province) of western Ukraine. It is the administrative center of the Zolochivsky Raion (district). Earlier it was also one of the shtetls (Jewish towns).

1 Architectural landmarks
2 Famous people from Zolochiv
3 Nearby towns
4 See also
5 External links

[edit] Architectural landmarks

Stone Synagogue, built in the 17th century ([1])

[edit] Famous people from Zolochiv

Detail of the Zolochiv Castle: Sobieski coat of arms (1634), with initials J.S.K.K.S.K, that is, "Jakub Sobieski, Krajczy Koronny, Starosta Krasnostawski"

Moyshe-Leyb Halpern, Yiddish writer
Franz von Hillenbrand
Roald Hoffmann
Naphtali Herz Imber
R' Yechiel Michiel, Magid of Zlotshev (See Zhvill Hasidic Dynasty and Mezhbizh Hasidic Dynasty)
James Sobieski, a Polish prince
John III Sobieski, the king of Poland
Katarzyna Sobieska, the sister of Jan III Sobieski and a noble lady
Igor Vovchanchyn
Weegee
Zev Wolf

[edit] Nearby towns

Brody
Oles'ko
Pidhirtsi (Szwaby, Schwabendorf)
Bus'k
Pidkamin'
Sasiv
Zboriv

[edit] See also

shtetl

[edit] External links

Official city webpage

	Administrative divisions of Lviv Oblast, Ukraine

	Raions: Brodivskyi \| Buskyi \| Drohobytskyi \| Horodotskyi \| Kamianka-Buzkyi \| Mostyskyi \| Mykolaivskyi \| Peremyshlianskyi \| Pustomytivskyi \| Radekhivskyi \| Sambirskyi \| Skolivskyi \| Sokalskyi \| Starosambirskyi \| Stryiskyi \| Turkivskyi \| Yavorivskyi \| Zhovkivskyi \| Zhydachivskyi \| Zolochivskyi
	Cities: Belz \| Bibrka \| Boryslav \| Brody \| Busk \| Chervonohrad \| Dobromyl \| Drohobych \| Dubliany \| Hlyniany \| Horodok \| Kamianka-Buzka \| Khodoriv \| Khyriv \| Komarno \| Lviv \| Morshyn \| Mostyska \| Mykolaiv \| Novoiavorivske \| Novyi Kalyniv \| Novyi Rozdil \| Peremyshliany \| Pustomyty \| Radekhiv \| Rava-Ruska \| Rudky \| Sambir \| Skole \| Sokal \| Sosnivka \| Staryi Sambir \| Stebnyk \| Stryi \| Sudova Vyshnia \| Truskavets \| Turka \| Uhniv \| Velyki Mosty \| Vynnyky \| Yavoriv \| Zhovkva \| Zhydachiv \| Zolochiv
	Urban-type settlements: Slavske \| more...
	Villages: Hai \| Rykhtychi \| Sianky \| Skelivka \| more...

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Coordinates: 49°48′30″N, 24°54′04″E

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	Administrative divisions of Lviv Oblast, Ukraine

	Raions: Brodivskyi \| Buskyi \| Drohobytskyi \| Horodotskyi \| Kamianka-Buzkyi \| Mostyskyi \| Mykolaivskyi \| Peremyshlianskyi \| Pustomytivskyi \| Radekhivskyi \| Sambirskyi \| Skolivskyi \| Sokalskyi \| Starosambirskyi \| Stryiskyi \| Turkivskyi \| Yavorivskyi \| Zhovkivskyi \| Zhydachivskyi \| Zolochivskyi
	Cities: Belz \| Bibrka \| Boryslav \| Brody \| Busk \| Chervonohrad \| Dobromyl \| Drohobych \| Dubliany \| Hlyniany \| Horodok \| Kamianka-Buzka \| Khodoriv \| Khyriv \| Komarno \| Lviv \| Morshyn \| Mostyska \| Mykolaiv \| Novoiavorivske \| Novyi Kalyniv \| Novyi Rozdil \| Peremyshliany \| Pustomyty \| Radekhiv \| Rava-Ruska \| Rudky \| Sambir \| Skole \| Sokal \| Sosnivka \| Staryi Sambir \| Stebnyk \| Stryi \| Sudova Vyshnia \| Truskavets \| Turka \| Uhniv \| Velyki Mosty \| Vynnyky \| Yavoriv \| Zhovkva \| Zhydachiv \| Zolochiv
	Urban-type settlements: Slavske \| more...
	Villages: Hai \| Rykhtychi \| Sianky \| Skelivka \| more...

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