Vinnytsya Raion
Vinnytsia is a city in Central Ukraine, the administrative center of the Vinnytsia region. 267 km southwest of Kyiv, it has been known since the Middle Ages, and is home to a former Soviet Cold War airbase.Places of Interest
Highlights include The national Pirogov’s estate museum and Vinnytsia water tower.
The national Pirogov’s estate museum
Museum
Photo: A-designer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Museum-Estate of Nikolay Ivanovich Pirogov is a museum in Vinnytsia dedicated to the life and work of Nikolay Ivanovich Pirogov, a prominent Russian scientist, surgeon, and educator.
Vinnytsia water tower
Photo: George Chernilevsky, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Vinnytsia water tower is a landmark of the city of Vinnytsia, Ukraine, constructed in 1912 and located on European Square. It was listed as a cultural monument of local significance on February 17, 1983.
Fountain ‘ROSHEN’
Fountain
Photo: Фонтан Рошен, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Multimedia Fountain Roshen was built on the river Southern Buh in Vinnytsia City near Festivalny Isle. This is the only multimedia fountain in Ukraine and the largest floating fountain in Europe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yakushyntsi and Stryzhavka.
Yakushyntsi
Village
Photo: Prymasal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yakushyntsi is a village, which is situated 6 km northwest of Vinnytsya Raion.
Stryzhavka
Town
Stryzhavka is a rural settlement in Vinnytsia Oblast, Ukraine, located in the historic region of Podolia. The population is 9,000… Stryzhavka is situated 9 km north of Vinnytsya Raion.
Vinnytsya Raion
- Location: Vinnytsia Oblast, Ukraine, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.2334° or 49° 14′ 0″ northLongitude
28.4436° or 28° 26′ 37″ eastPopulation
648,000Elevation
289 metres (948 feet)Open location code
8GXC6CMV+9FGeoNames ID
689560
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In Other Languages
From French to Ukrainian—“Vinnytsya Raion” goes by many names.
- French: “Raïon de Vinnytsia”
- Russian: “Винницкий район”
- Ukrainian: “Вінницький район”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pirogovo and Pyrohove.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lifshyts synagogue, Vinnytsia and Maternity Hospital.
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