Czerwień

Czerwień was a West Slavic settlement near the site of modern near . In early Middle Ages, the town was the administrative centre of the so-called Czerwień Towns, that is the region roughly correspondent to later Red Ruthenia.
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: West Slavic Settlement
  • Also known as: Grodzisko ‘Czerwień’” and “Grodzisko Czermno

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Monastery of Holy Mother of God, Turkowice.

The Monastery of Holy Mother of God is a female Orthodox monastery in , part of the Diocese of Lublin and Chełm of the Polish Orthodox Church. is situated 1¼ km southeast of Czerwień.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Czermno and Gwoździak.

Village
Photo: Krzysztof Rychel, Public domain.
is a in the administrative district of , within , , in eastern Poland. In the early Middle Ages, Czerwien/Czermno was one of the largest Slavic gords of this part of Europe.

Locality
is a settlement in the administrative district of , within , , in eastern Poland.

Village
is a in the administrative district of , within , , in eastern . is situated 2½ km north of Czerwień.

Czerwień

Latitude
50.65949° or 50° 39′ 34″ north
Longitude
23.70898° or 23° 42′ 32″ east
Open location code
9G25MP55+QH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 188074580
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­meadow
Wiki­data ID
Q2377985
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Czerwień” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: Чэрвен (старажытны горад)
  • Belarusian: Чэрвен
  • Dutch: Czerwień
  • German: Czerwien
  • German: Tscherwen
  • Irish: Czerwień
  • Japanese: チェルヴィン
  • Kazakh: Çerven
  • Kazakh: Червен
  • Kazakh: تشەرۆەن
  • Polish: Czerwień
  • Russian: Червен
  • Ukrainian: Червен

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