Olesko
Olesko is a rural settlement in Zolochiv Raion, Lviv Oblast of western Ukraine. It belongs to Busk urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: 1,418.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Антон Супруненко, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Мирослав Видрак, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Holy Trinity Church and Olesko castle.
Olesko castle
Museum
Photo: Lestat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Olesko Castle is located within the borders of present-day Zolochiv Raion in Ukraine. The first historical records of the castle are in a document dated 1390, when Pope Boniface IX gave Olesko and Tustan to a Catholic bishop of Halych.
Saint Michael church in Kuty
Church
Photo: Rbrechko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Michael church in Kuty is situated 3½ km north of Olesko.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kuty and Chishki, Zolochiv Raion, Lviv Oblast.
Kuty
Village
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Kuty is a village in Zolochiv Raion, Lviv Oblast, in western Ukraine. It belongs to Busk urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Kuty was established in 1441. Kuty is situated 3½ km north of Olesko.
Chishki, Zolochiv Raion, Lviv Oblast
Village
Chishki is a village in Zolochiv Raion, Lviv Oblast, in western Ukraine. It belongs to Busk urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Chishki was established in 1475. Chishki, Zolochiv Raion, Lviv Oblast is situated 4½ km northeast of Olesko.
Havarechchyna
Village
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Havarechchyna – a small village in Zolochiv Raion, Lviv Oblast, of Western Ukraine. It belongs to Zolochiv urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Havarechchyna is situated 5 km south of Olesko.
Olesko
- Type: Town with 1,510 residents
- Description: urban-type settlement in Lviv Oblast, Ukraine
- Categories: urban-type settlement in Ukraine, human settlement, and locality
- Location: Zolochiv Raion, Lviv Oblast, Western Ukraine, Ukraine, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.96433° or 49° 57′ 52″ northLongitude
24.89409° or 24° 53′ 39″ eastPopulation
1,510Elevation
232 metres (761 feet)Open location code
8GX6XV7V+PJOpenStreetMap ID
node 337538874OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
698598Wikidata ID
Q2019437
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Uzbek—“Olesko” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Օլեսկո”
- Belarusian: “Алеска”
- Belarusian: “Алэска”
- Belarusian: “Алэська”
- Bulgarian: “Олеско”
- Cebuano: “Olesko”
- Chechen: “Олеско”
- Chinese: “奥莱斯科”
- Crimean Tatar: “Olesko”
- Czech: “Olesko”
- Danish: “Olesko”
- Dutch: “Olesko”
- Eastern Mari: “Олеско”
- French: “Olesko”
- German: “Olesko”
- Greek: “Ολέσκο”
- Hebrew: “אולסקו”
- Hebrew: “אלעסק”
- Hungarian: “Olesko”
- Hungarian: “Oleszko”
- Irish: “Olesko”
- Italian: “Oles’ko”
- Japanese: “オレシコ”
- Japanese: “オレスク”
- Korean: “올레스코”
- Moksha: “Олэська”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Olesko”
- Polish: “Olesko”
- Romanian: “Olesko”
- Russian: “Олеско”
- Russian: “Олесько”
- Slovenian: “Olesko”
- Spanish: “Olesko”
- Swedish: “Olesko”
- Ukrainian: “Олесько”
- Uzbek: “Olesko”
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