Nahuievychi

Ivan Franko was a famous Ukrainian activist, a Ukrainian poet, writer, doctor of philosophy, ethnographer. Franko was born in Nahuyevichi in Austrian-controlled eastern Galicia, today part of Lviv Oblast (oblast of Ukraine), and was the son of a village blacksmith, of German ancestry. The village is the location of the Nahuievychi State Historical and Cultural Reserve, a Ukrainian historic site designated in 1994. The village covers an area of 28.711 km 2 and the population of village is about 2,518 persons. Local government is administered by Nahuievychi Village Council.

• Name — Nahuievychi • Native Name — Нагуєвичі • Type — Village • Subdivision Type — Country • Subdivision Type1 — Oblast • Subdivision Name1 — Lviv Oblast • Subdivision Type2 — Raion • Subdivision Name2 — Drohobych Raion • Established Title — Established • Established Date — 1050 • Unit Pref — Metric • Area Total Km2 — 28.711 • Elevation Footnotes — /(average value of) • Elevation M — 334 • Population Total — 2 518 • Population Density Km2 — auto • Time Zone — EET • Utc Offset — +2 • Time Zone Dst — EEST • Utc Offset Dst — +3 • Postal Code Type — Postal code • Postal Code — 82126 • Area Code Type — Area code • Area Code — +380 3244 • Website — село Нагуєвичі (Ukrainian) • Subdivision Type3 — Hromada • Subdivision Name3 — Drohobych urban hromada

The village is located in a picturesque corner in the foothills of the Carpathians of Drohobych district at a distance 15 km from the district center Drohobych, 92 km from the regional center of Lviv and 26 km from the town of Sambir.

The first written mention dates back to year 1050 and had the name Solne, afterwards Bashevo. The village was called Nahuievychi from 1240.

• Church of the Transfer of the Relics of St. Nicholas with a bell tower (1801, wooden, UGCC; architectural monuments of national importance), • Church of St. Nicholas (2012, brick, OCU; built on the site of a wooden church where Ivan Franko was baptized).

The "Nahuievychi State Historical and Cultural Reserve" is a reserve of Regional State Administration of the Lviv Oblast, which was designated on March 10, 1994. The preserve structure includes: the writer's parents' lodge, the I. Franko Museum, I. Franko and world literature sculptural composition, I. Franko's Path art-memorial complex. In the village there are Franko's farmstead and museum.