Vyzhnytsia

Vyzhnytsia

Vyzhnytsia.jpg

Vyzhnytsia (Ukrainian: Вижниця, German: Wischnitza or Wiznitz, Romanian: Vijniţa, Russian: Вижница, translit. Vizhnitsia, Yiddish: וויזשניץ Vizhnitz) is a town located on the Cheremosh River in the Chernivtsi Oblast of western Ukraine. It is the administrative center of Vyzhnytsia Raion.

Notable People from Vyzhnytsia

  • Gerard Ciołek, architect
  • Menachem Mendel Hager, first Vizhnitser Rebbe
  • Nazariy Yaremchuk, singer
  • Otto Preminger, director
  • Nick Falafivka, artist

Nearby towns

Coordinates: 48°15′N 25°11.5′E / 48.25°N 25.1917°E / 48.25; 25.1917


All text on this page is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. (See Terms of Use for details.)