Lychkivtsi

{{Short description|Village in Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine}}

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| native_name = Личківці

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| subdivision_type2 = Raion

| subdivision_name2 = Chortkiv Raion

| subdivision_type3 = Hromada

| subdivision_name3 = Husiatyn Hromada

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Lychkivtsi ({{langx|uk|Личківці}}) is a village in Husiatyn settlement hromada, Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine.[https://decentralization.gov.ua/newgromada/4598 Гусятинська територіальна громада], Децентралізація

History

The first written mention is from 1427.{{ТІМС|2|80–81|О. Гофман, Б. Мельничук, Г. Оліяр, В. Щавінський|Личківці}}

In 1848, the Zbruch Idol was found on the right bank of the Zbruch, near Lychkivtsi.Олег Снітовський, [https://www.ukrinform.ua/rubric-tourism/2584103-taemnici-zbruckogo-idola.html Таємниці Збруцького ідола], Укрінформ, 21.11.2018.

Also, there are ruins of the castle (17th century).

Religion

  • Saint Nicholas Church (1850, built of brick)
  • Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary (1706, restored in 1728)

Notable residents

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