The Daragans’ estate in Pokorshchyna
In the eastern suburbs of Kozelets, on the road towards Danika St. George monastery there is the former estate called Pokorschyna. They say that it got such a name, in memory of the event when Russian Empress Elizabeth “obeyed, resigned herself to (pokora)” fellow shepherd Alexei Rozum. The manor was owned by his sister Vira […]
The Three-Saints church, Lemeshi village
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The Nativity of Virgin Mary Cathedral, Kozelets
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Regiment’s Chancellery, Kozelets
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St. Nicola’s church, Kozelets
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The Daragans’ stone building, Kozelets
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The Ascension church, Kozelets
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History of Kozelets
See also: Oster Every spring wide banks of the Oster-river resemble a carpet made of yellow flowers Scorzonera (Kozelets in Ukrainian). They say that it gave the name of the settlement Kozelets. Advantageous position on the highway from Chernihiv to Kyiv contributed to the rapid growth of the settlement which is known since XV century. […]
Oster museum of local history
Address: 30, Gagaryn str., Oster, Kozelets district, Chernihiv region, Ukraine Tel.: +38 04646 3-11-92 Guide ordering: +38 04646 3-11-92 Cost of guide services: 30 UAH www: – E-mail: – Open hours: daily except Monday and Tuesday from 08:00 till 17:00 Avaliable excursions in foreign languages: Entrance fee: 2 UAH/adult; 1 UAH/child