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Potelych is a village with a population of about 800 people located in the Zholkovsky district of Lviv Oblast.

The main attraction of the village is the Church of the Descent of the Holy Spirit – an Orthodox wooden church built in 1502. It is the oldest surviving wooden church in the Lviv region. Potelych on Google Maps. Photos by: Maxim Ritus.

Oldest Wooden Church in the Lviv Region, Ukraine, photo 1

one of the oldest wooden churches in Ukraine

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Piddubtsi is a village with a population of about 1,000 people located in the Lutsk district of Volyn Oblast, about 16 km east of Lutsk.

The main architectural attraction of this village is the nine-headed Orthodox Church of the Intercession, originally – the Uniate Church, built in 1745. Piddubtsi on Google Maps. Photos by: Maxim Ritus.

Intercession Church in Piddubtsi, Volyn region, Ukraine, photo 1

beautiful multi-headed church

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