Honcharivka, Residential district in Novobavarskyi District, Kharkiv, Ukraine.
Honcharivka is a residential district in Novobavarskyi District, Kharkiv, featuring a mix of apartment blocks, schools, and industrial sites spread across the area. The neighborhood has the structured layout typical of Soviet-era urban planning with wide avenues and functional buildings from different periods.
The area was founded in 1924 and was originally known as Zhovtnevyi until it was renamed Novobavarskyi in 2016 as part of Ukraine's decommunization efforts. This name change reflected the broader national movement to rename places with Soviet associations.
The district maintains eight cultural centers and three educational institutions dedicated to arts, music, and traditional Ukrainian practices.
The area is easily reached by public transport and has many shops, restaurants, and everyday services spread throughout. Visitors can find everything needed for a longer stay with good pathways for exploring.
Local libraries serve more than 25,000 readers annually with a collection exceeding 431,000 books, supporting the educational needs of the community.
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