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One of the biggest literary festival in Ukraine is the Meridian Czernowitz International Poetic Festival. The purpose of the festival is to return Chernivtsi to the cultural map of Europe and to develop a dialogue between contemporary Ukrainian poets and their foreign colleagues. [59]
The Czernowitz Synagogue, also called The Temple of Czernowitz (Ukrainian: Темпль, lit. 'Temple') was a former Reform Jewish synagogue located in Chernivtsi, in the Chernivtsi Oblast of Ukraine. The synagogue was built in 1873 in what was then called Czernowitz, in the Austrian Hungary Empire.
In 1782, following the incorporation of Bukovina into the Habsburg monarchy, the seat of the Moldavian Eastern Orthodox Bishops of Rădăuți was moved to Chernivtsi (then known as Czernowitz). The province's military administration built a residence in haste for bishop Dosoftei Herescu . The edifice, completed in 1783, bore a shabby aspect ...
Crest of the city of Czernowitz 1908 City Hall of Czernowitz about 1900. The following is a list of mayors of the city of Chernivtsi, Ukraine. It includes positions equivalent to mayor, such as chairperson of the city council executive committee.
One of the leading Ukrainian institutions for higher education, it was founded in 1875 as the Franz-Josephs-Universität Czernowitz when Chernivtsi (Czernowitz) was the capital of the Duchy of Bukovina, a Cisleithanian crown land of Austria-Hungary.
Mariya Yaremchuk, (born 1993), Ukrainian pop singer; Arseniy Yatsenyuk (born 1974), lawyer, politician and Prime Minister of Ukraine from 2014 to 2016; Constantin Zablovschi (1882–1967), Romanian engineer; Frederic Zelnik (1885–1950), important German silent movie director-producer, born in Czernowitz
Czernowitz: Seat of the Bukovina provincial government, about 1900 ... a Ukrainian regional committee, led by Emilian Popowicz, was established in Czernowitz to ...
Name Location Image Completed Destroyed Remarks Boiany Synagogue Boiany: Czernowitz Synagogue: Chernivtsi: 1878 Closed in 1940, later burnt down; 1959 partially rebuilt and used as a cinema [1]