Korsun-Shevchenkivskyi

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Korsun-Shevchenkivskyi, Urban center in Cherkasy Oblast, Ukraine.

Located on the Ros River banks, Korsun-Shevchenkivskyi extends across 118 square kilometers and holds a population of 17,216 residents in central Ukraine.

Prince Yaroslav the Wise established the fortress of Korsun in 1032 to protect Kyiv from nomadic invasions, marking the beginning of this settlement.

The Historical-Cultural Preserve contains five museums dedicated to regional history, art collections, and memorial exhibits of Ivan Nechui-Levytsky and Kyrylo Stetsenko.

The city maintains a railway station on the Kyiv-Zvitkovo line and operates industrial facilities producing construction materials, machine tools, and processed foods.

The Lopukhin-Demydov palace complex, constructed in 1782, features a park with stone bridges and sculptures set across multiple islands in the Ros River.

Location: Korsun-Shevchenkivskyi hromada

Inception: 1032

Elevation above the sea: 94 m

Website: http://korsun.ic.ck.ua

GPS coordinates: 49.42611,31.28056

Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:40

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