Old Jewish Quarters
In the part of Proskuriv that is near the Bug river (in the area of the present Vaysera, Prymakova, Buzska and other streets), quarters were formed during the…
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Former City Stadium
The history of creating the first hippodrome in Proskuriv goes back to 1926, when commanding officers of the Red Cossacks division allowed equipping the city…
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Soborna Street
Soborna Street is situated in the central part of the city connecting Prybuzska Street and Independence Square. Laid in accordance with the city construction…
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Large Choral Synagogue
The construction of the Jewish Quarters near the Bug River in Proskuriv formed in the 18th-19th Centuries. Among one-story crowded blocks one can easily…
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Old Market on Naberezhna Street
The photograph represents the perspective of Naberezhna Street and the Old Market, behind which one can see the silhouette of St. Anne’s Cathedral. On your…
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Workers of the Ashkinazi Iron Foundry and Mechanical Plant
Proskuriv Iron Foundry and Mechanical Plant belonging to Beirish Ashkinazi was put into operation in 1898. The plant specialized in manufacturing various…
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Khmelnitsky Main Railway Station
In 1870 an extraordinary event occurred in the history of Proskuriv that significantly influenced the further development of the city – the construction of…
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Cathedral of the Birth of the Mother of God
The Cathedral of the Birth of the Mother of God is situated at the beginning of Soborna Street. There is historic evidence that a little wooden church existed…
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Khmelnitsky City Executive Committee
In 1900 a decision was made to organize a technical college in Proskuriv. Soon the construction of a two-story building for the new educational establishment…
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"Khmelnitsky Sugar Plant" Ltd.
The oldest of all the industrial enterprises in the city, its history goes back to the Chornoostivska sugar plant which belonged to the landlord Przezdecki. In…
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Former Zhuravlyova’s store
The first grocer’s shop in Proskuriv (presently the city of Khmelnitsky) was opened in 1880. A merchant named Vasyl Zhuravlyov, one of the co-owners of the…
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Kamianetska Street on Fair day
On days of the local fair in the 19th through the beginning of the 20th Century, a lot of peasants from neighboring villages would come to Proskuriv with their…
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Former St. Anne’s Cathedral
In the second half of the 17th Century St. Anne’s Cathedral was constructed on the site of the Ploskyrivsky castle that had come to ruin and had been…
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Former home of the merchant E. Gorenstein
A real building "boom" happened in Proskuriv at the end of the 19th through the beginning of the 20th Century. The majority of the buildings were constructed…
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"Khmelpyvo" Brewery
In 1898 the nobleman Leon Henrikhovych Klyave obtained documents permitting him to build a brewery in the area of Novy Plan (opposite the railway station). At…
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