Młyny, Podkarpackie Voivodeship Explained

Młyny
Settlement Type:Village
Total Type: 
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Subcarpathian
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Jarosław
Subdivision Type3:Gmina
Subdivision Name3:Radymno
Pushpin Map:Poland
Coordinates:49.9667°N 27°W

Młyny is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Radymno, within Jarosław County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland, close to the border with Ukraine.[1] It lies approximately 19km (12miles) east of Radymno, 290NaN0 east of Jarosław, and 770NaN0 east of the regional capital Rzeszów.

History and attractions

The village Młyny has arisen from the ashes of the city Dropaty, that was destroyed during the Polish-Ottoman War (1672-76). Now the Młyny village located at the border between Poland and Ukraine along the Shklo River. The population of the village is about 315 people.[2]

In the village preserved wooden of Protection of the Blessed Virgin Mary church of Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (1733). The church in the village Mlyny was consecrated as Our Lady of Consolation Catholic Church after deportation of Ukrainian populations, that was held from Poland (1944 – 46).

Parish priest the church from 1856 to 1870 was Mykhailo Verbytsky (1815-1870), author of the anthem of Ukraine "Shche ne vmerla Ukraina".[3] Mykhailo Verbytsky had died in 1870 and was buried in the village Mlyny near of the Church in the chapel, which is built over the graves of priests of Mykhailo Verbytsky and Oleksa Velychko.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal) . 2008-06-01 . Polish.
  2. http://podkarpackie.regiopedia.pl/wiki/mlyny-wojewodztwo-podkarpackie Regiopedia, Podkarpackie/ Młyny (województwo podkarpackie)
  3. Web site: Ukraine - Shche ne Vmerla Ukraina . NationalAnthems.me . 2011-11-05 .
  4. Book: Післанці з таємного світу. Анастасія Волошин: Частина III. Oleh Petruk. 53.